Technical University of Mombasa Institutional Repository: Recent submissions
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ISOLATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF BIOACTIVE COMPOUNDS FROM SELECTED MANGROVE ENDOPHYTIC FUNGI ALONG THE KENYA COAST
(2023)Due to the global spread of resistant bacteria and fungi, antibiotics are no longer as effective as they once were, and microbial illnesses are once more a threat to human life. This situation is offering a continuous ... -
EFFECT OF INVESTMENT DIVERSIFICATION ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF RETIREMENT BENEFITS SCHEMES IN KENYA
(2024)Prudence investment advocates considering investment diversification so as to mitigate inherent investment risks. This is in the premise that diversified investments can lead into reversing adverse financial performances ... -
SEXUAL PRACTICES, THEIR INFLUENCERS AND UTILIZATION OF HIV SERVICES AMONG FEMALE SEX WORKERS IN MOMBASA COUNTY, KENYA
(2024)Female sex workers (FSWs) are vulnerable to acquiring HIV and other sexually transmitted infections due to risky sexual practices. Risky sexual practices refer to sexual acts and behaviours that increase the chances ... -
FACTORS INFLUENCING CONTRACEPTIVE USE AMONG WOMEN OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE IN KENYA
(Technical University of Mombasa, 2024)Kenya has one of the most effective family planning strategies in Sub-Saharan Africa. Contraceptive awareness in Kenya is relatively high but the uptake is still low indicating that the unmet needs still exist. Kenya ... -
Manufacturing Firms’ Performance and Operational Innovation: The Impact of the External Environment
(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
(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
(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, ... -
Adapting methods of key population programmatic mapping and enumeration to inform HIV prevention programs for adolescent girls and young women
(JMIR Publications, 2018-05-31)Background: Standard programmatic mapping involves identifying locations where key populations meet, profiling of these locations (hotspots) and estimating the key population size. Information gained from this method has ... -
Rationale and design of a multi-center, open-label, randomised clinical trial comparing HIV incidence and contraceptive benefits in women using three commonly-used contraceptive methods (the ECHO study)
(Gates Open Research, 2018-03-13)Background: In vitro, animal, biological and observational clinical studies suggest that some hormonal methods, particularly depot medroxyprogesterone acetate – DMPA, may increase women’s risk of HIV acquisition. DMPA is ... -
EFFECT OF E-COLLABORATION SYSTEM IN TEACHING AND LEARNING ON CBC LEARNERS’ PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KILIFI COUNTY
(International Academic Journal of Social Sciences and Education, 2022-08)The basic purpose of education is to progress holistically a well- balanced and responsive individual who can bring improvement and change one- self and society today. According to past studies, there has been no significant ... -
Sustainability in Maritime Education and Training
(TransNav the International Journal on Maritime Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation, 2022-12)The Merchant Shipping (Training and Certification) Regulations of Kenya adapt The International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers (STCW Convention) and the Standard Training, ... -
ORGANIZATIONAL RESTRUCTURING AS A TURNAROUND STRATEGY ON PERFORMANCE OF FOUR-STAR RATED HOTELS IN COAST REGION, KENYA
(International Journal of Business Management and Processes, 2024-02)Globally, the hospitality industry is confronted by a multitude of challenges arising from the complexities of globalization, technological shifts, and the evolving preferences of consumers, leading to poor sales, productivity, ... -
PERCEPTIONS AS AN ANTECEDENT OF WOMEN LEADERSHIP PERFORMANCE IN PARASTATALS IN KENYA
(International Academic Journal of Innovation, Leadership and Entrepreneurship, 2019)Women leadership has been of great interest to researchers in Africa and the entire world today. This is why there have been certain requisites that influence women leadership performance. This has contributed to the intense ... -
COMPETENCY SKILLS AS AN ANTECEDENT OF WOMEN LEADERSHIP PERFORMANCE IN PARASTATALS IN KENYA
(International Academic Journal of Human Resource and Business Administration, 2019-11)Women participation is low in decision making positions around the globe. Evidence is provided by Commonwealth Plan of Action for Gender Equality (2005-2015) which stipulates that there should be a 30 per cent target for ... -
EFFECT OF E-COLLABORATION SYSTEM IN TEACHING AND LEARNING ON CBC LEARNERS’ PERFORMANCE IN PUBLIC PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN KILIFI COUNTY
(International Academic Journal of Social Sciences and Education, 2022-08)The basic purpose of education is to progress holistically a well- balanced and responsive individual who can bring improvement and change one- self and society today. According to past studies, there has been no ... -
Ensemble Network Intrusion Detection Model Based on Classification & Clustering for Dynamic Environment
(International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology (IJERT), 2018-02)- Anomaly detection is a critical issue in Network Intrusion Detection Systems (NIDSs). Most anomaly based NIDSs employ supervised algorithms, whose performances highly depend on attack-free training data. However, this ... -
EFFECT OF INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO CHOICE ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE OF INVESTMENT COMPANIES LISTED AT THE NAIROBI SECURITIES EXCHANGE
(International Academic Journal of Economics and Finance (IAJEF), 2022-06-24)Investment is a fundamental financial decision that both businesses and the general public ought to be aware of. Nonetheless, it is imperative to reminisce that every decision has consequences. The effect of investment ... -
PERCEPTIONS AS AN ANTECEDENT OF WOMEN LEADERSHIP PERFORMANCE IN PARASTATALS IN KENYA
(International Academic Journal of Innovation, Leadership and Entrepreneurship, 2019)Women leadership has been of great interest to researchers in Africa and the entire world today. This is why there have been certain requisites that influence women leadership performance. This has contributed to the ... -
A Hybrid and Adaptive Non-Local Means Wavelet based MRI Denoising Method with Bilateral Filter Enhancement
(2017)Magnetic Resonance Imaging is one of the most advanced and effective medical diagnosis methods ,however the raw image data is normally corrupted by random noise from the measurement process this reduces the accuracy and ... -
Audit Expectation Gap in Kenya
(EAST AFRICAN FINANCE JOURNAL (EAFJ), 2023)The audit expectation gap is a major concern in Kenya's accounting profession, where auditors are expected to identify and prevent financial fraud and misstatements. The disconnect between ...