• Manufacturing Firms’ Performance and Operational Innovation: The Impact of the External Environment 

  Adhaya, Zedekia Juma; Wainaina, Gituro; Odock, Stephen (2024-06-10)

  The goal of this study was to investigate the effect of external environment on the relationship between innovation and firm performance in the Kenyan context. Treating product, process, market, and technological ...

• Information aggregation as potential for value addition to organizations: A review 

  Egessa, Mathew Masinde; Munga, Cosmas Nzaka; Kochumba, Atieno (2024-05-20)

  In the development of Kenya Vision 2030 Third Medium Term Plan (MTP III) 2018-2022, the Blue Economy (BE) sector was recognised as one of the emerging economic fronts that are expected to significantly contribute to Kenya’s ...

• Influence of Supply Chain Technological Integration on the Performance of Formal Manufacturing Firms in Mombasa County, Kenya 

  Omar, Farhana, Faiz; Egessa, Mathew; Ndolo, Jackson (2024)

  Technological integration within the supply chain has emerged as a pivotal determinant for the growth and competitiveness of manufacturing companies amidst the rapidly evolving business landscape. However, in Kenya, ...

• Innovation Hub as a Catalyst for Research(er)-Led Innovation Outputs 

  Egessa, Mathew Masinde; Mwadzogo, Hamisi Ali (2024-03)

  Despite the benefits of having an innovation hub in a university and the calls by the stakeholders in the Technical University of Mombasa (TUM) Strategic Plan 2018-2022, there is no conducive physical space within the ...

• The ICT-Artefact in Capability Approach: Analysing an ICT- enabled, Renewable Energy Intervention, in Rural Kenya 

  Egessa, Mathew; Liyala, Samuel (2024-04)

  This paper proposes a novel conceptualisation that holistically places the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Artefact in Capability Approach (CA). The conceptualisation harmonises the different views about ...

• FACTORS AFFECTING PROCUREMENT LAW COMPLIANCE IN PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN KWALE COUNTY OFKENYA 

  CHOGO, CHARLES KISIENGO (2018-07-09)

  The research was carried out to determine factors affecting procurement law compliance in public secondary schools in Kwale County. The specific objectives of the study were to determine the effects of organizational ...

• THE INFLUENCE OF CAREER DEVELOPMENT ON ACADEMIC STAFF PERFORMANCE IN KENYAN PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES IN COAST REGION 

  MWASHILA, HARUN MLAGUI (2018-07-09)

  The purpose of the study was to assess the influence of career development on academic staff performance in Kenyan public universities in Coast Region. The specific objectives of the study were to determine the influence ...

• EFFECT OF CAPITAL STRUCTURE DETERMINANTS ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF NON-FINANCIAL FIRMS LISTED AT NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE, KENYA 

  BONGOYE, GEOFFREY MOSE (2018-07-06)

  A review of empirical literatures on capital structure determinants reveals that there exists conflicting results about the correlation of capital structure determinants and financial performance of firms. Therefore, the ...

• EFFECT OF LOAN PORTFOLIO GROWTH ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL BANKS IN KENYA 

  THIONG’O, PAUL KIAMA (2018-07-06)

  Loans comprise the single largest asset for commercial banks. To grow the banks’ assets bank managers focus on growing the amount of loans granted by the bank. The general objective of this study was to evaluate the effect ...

• INFLUENCE OF PERFOMANCE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTIONS; A CASE STUDYOF COAST PROVINCIAL GENERAL HOSPITAL 

  NYAGA, PANUEL (2018-07-06)

  The need for enhanced performance standards in healthcare institutions in Kenya has necessitated implementation of performance management systems that serve as a guide to and check for performance. This has been instigated ...

• EFFECT OF TALENT MANAGEMENT ON EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE OF COMMERCIAL STATE CORPORATIONS IN KENYA 

  MUTHINA, FAITH NDOLO (2018-07-06)

  The purpose of the study was to assess the effect of talent management on employee performance of Commercial State Corporations. The specific objectives addressed were; todetermine the effect of talent development on ...

• EFFECT OF LEARNING ORGANIZATION ON PERFORMANCEOF LOGISTICS FIRMS IN MOMBASA COUNTY 

  MRISHA, GABRIEL MTELIAN (2018-07-06)

  This research aimed at establishing the effect of Learning Organization on the performance of logistics firms in Mombasa County. The specific objectives of the study were: to establish the effect of individual level learning, ...

• A supervised land cover classification of a western Kenya lowland endemic for human malaria: associations of land cover with larval Anopheles habitats 

  Mutuku, FM; Bayoh, MN; Hightower, AW; Vulule, JM; Gimnig, JE; Mueke, JM; Amimo, FA; Walke, ED (TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MOMBASA, 2009-12)

  A supervised land cover classification was developed from very high resolution IKONOS satellite data and extensive ground truth sampling of a ca. 10 sq km malaria-endemic lowland in western Kenya. The classification was ...

• Impact of Drought on the Spatial Pattern of Transmission of Schistosoma haematobium in Coastal Kenya 

  Mutuku, Francis M; King, Charles H.; Bustinduy, Amaya; Mungai, Peter L; Muchi ri, Eric M; Kitron, Uriel (The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011)

  We analyzed temporal changes in spatial patterns of active Schistosoma haematobium infection in different age groups and associated them with ponds infested with Bulinus snails. A major drought between 2001 and 2009 ...

• Impact of insecticide-treated bed nets on malaria transmission indices on the south coast of Kenya 

  Mutuku, Francis M; King, Charles H; Mungai, Peter; Mbogo, Charles; Mwangangi, Joseph; Muchiri, Eric M; Walker, Edward D; Kitron, Uriel (Malaria Journal, 2011)

  Background: Besides significantly reducing malaria vector densities, prolonged usage of bed nets has been linked to decline of Anopheles gambiae s.s. relative to Anopheles arabiensis , changes in host feeding preference ...

• Physical condition and maintenance of mosquito bed nets in Kwale County, coastal Kenya 

  Mutuku, Francis M; Khambira, Maureen; Bisanzio, Donal; Mungai, Peter; Mwanzo, Isaac; Muchiri, Eric M; King, Charles H; Kitron, Uriel (Malaria Journal, 2012)

  Background: Despite the extensive ownership and use of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) over the last decade, theeffective lifespan of these nets, especially their physical integrity, under true operational conditions is ...

• Anopheles gambiae: historical population decline associated with regional distribution of insecticide-treated bed nets in western Nyanza Province, Kenya 

  Bayoh, M.Nabie; Mathias, Derrick K; Odiere, Maurice R; Mutuku, Francis M; Kamau, Luna; Gimnig, John E; Vulule, John M; Hawley, William A; Hame, Mary J; Walke, Edward D (Malaria Journa, 2010-02-26)

  Background High coverage of insecticide-treated bed nets in Asembo and low coverage in Seme, two adjacent communities in western Nyanza Province, Kenya; followed by expanded coverage of bed nets in Seme, as the Kenya ...

• Measuring Fitness of Kenyan Children with Polyparasitic Infections Using the 20-Meter Shuttle Run Test as a Morbidity Metric 

  Bustinduy, Amaya L; Thomas, Charles L; Fiutem, Justin J; Parraga, Isabel M; Mungai, Peter L; MUCHIRI, ERIC M; Mutuku, Francis M; KITRON, URIEL; King, Charles H. (PLOS Neglected Tropical Disease, 2011-07-05)

  Background: To date, there has been no standardized approach to the assessment of aerobic fitness among children who harbor parasites. In quantifying the disability associated with individual or multiple chronic infections, ...

• Evaluation of the Health-related Quality of Life of Children in Schistosoma haematobium -endemic Communities in Kenya: A Cross-sectional Study 

  Terer, Carolyn C; Bustinduy, Amaya L; Magtanong, Ruth V.; Muhoho, Ng’ethe; Mungai, Peter L; Muchiri, Eric M; Kitron, Uriel; King, Charles H; Mutuku, Francis M (PLOS Neglected Tropical Disease, 2013-03-07)

  Background: Schistosomiasis remains a global public health challenge, with 93% of the, 237 million infections occurring in sub-Saharan Africa. Though rarely fatal, its recurring nature makes it a lifetime disorder with ...

• Monitoring Malaria Vector Control Interventions: Effectiveness of Five Different Adult Mosquito Sampling Methods 

  ONYANGO, SHIRLEY A; KITRON, URIEL; MUNGAI, PETER; MUCHIRI, ERIC M; KOKWARO, ELIZABETH; KING, CHARLES H; MUTUKU, FRANCIS M (Entomological Society of America, 2013-09)

  Long-term success of ongoing malaria control efforts based on mosquito bed nets (long-lasting insecticidal net) and indoor residual spraying is dependent on continuous monitoring of mosquito vectors, and thus on effective ...

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