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Effect of Loan Default on Financial Performance of Microfinance Insitutjons in Embu County: A Case Study of Bimas Limited- Embu County
(University of Embu, 2019)This study ought to assess the effects of loan default on financial performance of microfinance institutions in Embu. The study attempts to provide means by which microfinance institutions in Embu County such as BIMAS ... -
Effect of Loan Repayment on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking SACCOs in Mount Kenya Region
(International Journal of Innovation and Applied Studies, 2015-03)This study sought to explore the effect of Loan Repayment on financial performance of deposit taking SACCOs in Mount Kenya Region. The target population was all the thirty licensed deposit taking SACCOs in Mount Kenya ... -
Effect of Mobile Banking on the Financial Performance of Commercial Banks in Kenya
(University of Embu, 2020)Globalization brings about interconnection in the financial world, where organizations are using procedures with innovative financial products and services. Transactions such as,deposits, withdrawal of money, saving, are ... -
Effect of Mobile Communication Services on Performance of Saccos in Kenya
(2018-10)The ubiquitous nature of mobile technologies and devices, present new challenges and opportunities for Deposit-Taking Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) as they integrate them into their processes with ... -
Effect of moisture content on the physical properties of three varieties of sorghum seeds
(Elsevier, 2006-08-31)Three sorghum varieties (Kari-mtama, Serena and Seredo) were obtained from the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute and reconditioned to moisture contents ranging from 13.64% to 21.95% db. The reconditioned grain kernels ... -
Effect of Molecular Weight and Molecular Distribution on Skin Structure and Shear Strength Distribution near the Surface of Thin-Wall Injection Molded Polypropylene
(Scientific Research, 2016-01)In this study, the relationship between skin structure and shear strength distribution of thin-wall injection molded polypropylene (PP) molded at different molecular weight and molecular distribution was investigated. ... -
Effect of Nanoparticles Reinforced Adhesive Layers on Microleakage of Tooth Restorations
(Scientific Research, 2016-06)Adhesive layer is an essential part of tooth colored restorations which play an important role in decreasing the microleakage between the tooth and restoration material after polymerization shrinkage. The purpose of this ... -
Effect of Neem Extracts in the Control of Whitefly (Bemisia tabaci) on French Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris)
(University of Embu, 2017)French beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) are major vegetables produced for export market in Kenya to European countries. The effectiveness of neem extract in controlling whiteflies (Bemisia tabaci) on French beans was assessed. ... -
Effect of on-farm testing on adoption of banana production technologies among smallholder farmers in Meru region, Kenya
(Emerald, 2021-08)Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the effect of on-farm testing on the adoption of banana production technologies among smallholder farmers in the Meru region, Kenya. Design/methodology/approach – The ... -
Effect of Organic and Inorganic Fertilizers on Growth and Yield of Cabbage
(University of Embu, 2019)Cabbage is a popular cultivar of the species Brassica oleracea. The crop is a vegetable rich pro vitamins ·A, C and E, magnesium, selenium which are important for human health. The objective of the study was to determine ... -
Effect of Organic and Inorganic Nitrogen Sources on Growth of Garden Peas (Pisum sativum L.)
(University of Embu, 2019)Garden pea is an important vegetable crop due to its high protein content and many other uses. The plant requires nitrogen which supports the plants rapid growth and encourages the healthy development of foliage, leaves, ... -
The Effect of Percutaneous Screw Fixation of Lateral Malleolus on Ankle Fracture Healing and Function
(Scientific Research, 2013-08)Purpose: To measure the effectiveness of using percutaneous intramedullary screw fixation of the lateral malleolus fracture on the healing and functional outcome of ankle fracture. Materials and Methods: Forty-six patients ... -
Effect of plant biomass, manure and inorganic fertilizer on maize yield in the central Highlands of Kenya
(2007)Soil fertility degradation remains the major biophysical cause of declining per capita crop production on smallholder farms in sub-Saharan Africa. Appropriate soil fertility regimes, are therefore, critical for improved ... -
The Effect of Plasticizers on Mechanical Properties and Water Vapor Permeability of Gelatin-Based Edible Films Containing Clay Nanoparticles
(Scientific Research, 2015-12)The effects of glycerol and sorbitol as two plasticizers on mechanical properties, water vapor permeability, thermal properties, color and capability of heat sealing of gelatin films (of phytophagous fish, bovine gelatin ... -
Effect of Poultry Fertilizer and Tithonia diversifolia on The Growth and Yields of Kales in Embu
(University of Embu, 2018)Land depletion and declining soil fertility are increasingly viewed as critical problems affecting agricultural activities and human welfare in Kenya. Despite the low soil fertility problem, effective demand for fertilizer ... -
The Effect of Procurement Practices on Supply Chain Performance of Selected Public Universities in Kenya
(Academic Research Publishing Group, 2020-11)In any institution, success is majorly determined by the procurement practices adopted and how well these procurement practices are implemented. The study sought to establish the effect of procurement practices on supply ... -
Effect of proper bookkeeping on the financial performance of small medium enterprises in embu county, kenya.
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)The goal of this study is to look at how proper bookkeeping affects financial performance of small medium enterprises in Embu County, Kenya. The research proposal was guided by the following research question; how does ... -
Effect of Pyrethrin Treated Nets on Tomato Pests Diversity and Abundance in the Nursery
(University of Embu, 2017)Tomato is a popular vegetable in Kenya and is extensively grown by small-scale farmers. In spite of the economic benefits to the farmers, insect pests remain one of the most significant constraints to tomato production. ... -
The Effect of Queuing Mechanisms First in First out (FIFO), Priority Queuing (PQ) and Weighted Fair Queuing (WFQ) on Network’s Routers and Applications
(Scientific Research Publishing, 2016-05)The paper presents the simulation results of the comparison of three Queuing Mechanisms, First in First out (FIFO), Priority Queuing (PQ), and Weighted Fair Queuing (WFQ). Depending on their effects on the network’s Routers, ... -
Effect of Reduced Tillage and Mineral Fertilizer Application on Maize and Soybean Productivity
(2012)Reduced tillage is said to be one of the potential ways to reverse land degradation and ultimately increase the productivity of degrading soils of Africa. We hypothesised that crop yield following a modest application of ...