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Technical efficiency of the small-scale tea processors in Kenya: a stochastic metafrontier approach
(Emerald, 2020-04)
Purpose – Importance of small-scale tea producers in Kenya is not in doubt. They account for 60% of all tea
produced in the country, serve about 560,000 tea farmers and employ about 10,000 people directly. However,
the ...
Quantitative trait loci (QTL) mapping of resistance to coffee berry disease (Colletotrichum kahawae Waller & Bridge) in Coffea arabica L. variety Rume Sudan
(Academic Journals, 2020-06)
Coffee Berry Disease (CBD) is a major constraint that limits Coffea arabica production, whose
resistance is governed by three genes, T, R that are dominant and recessive k in varieties Hibrido de
Timor (HDT), Rume Sudan ...
Agro-morphological characterization of horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus) accessions from selected agro-ecological zones in Kenya
(Australian Journal of crop science, 2020-09)
Morphological characterization of genotypes is fundamental in providing information on their genetic status to guide on their
conservation and improvement. The objective of this study was to determine agro-morphological ...
Moderated Mediation Effect of Feedback Seeking Behavior and Goal Commitment on the relationship between Proactive Personalities and Sales Performance of Insurance Sales Agents in Mombasa, Kenya
(2019-05)
The purpose of this study was to examine the Moderated Mediation
effect of Feedback seeking behavior and Goal Commitment on the indirect
relationship between Proactive personalities and Sales performance. The study
adapted ...
Heavy metal concentrations in soil and vegetables irrigated with sewage effluent: A case study of Embu sewage treatment plant, Kenya
(Elsevier, 2020-02)
As a result of the increasing constraint in the availability of fresh water for irrigation,
wastewater especially sewage effluent is being used for irrigation of agriculture fields, par-
ticularly in urban and peri–urban ...
Organizational Factors that influence Implementation of Strategic Plans in Private Secondary Schools in Nairobi
(Scholars Academic and Scientific Publishers (SAS Publishers), 2017)
The study sought to establish organizational factors influencing implementation of strategic plans in private secondary schools Nairobi. Specifically, the study aimed at determining the effects of top management commitment, ...
Effect of Technology and Information Systems on Revenue Collection by the County Government of Embu, Kenya
(2017)
Improvement of revenue collection in counties is the key to meeting their financial obligations leading to realization of their mandate to offer quality and timely services to the residents, the demand for which may exceed ...
Macroeconomic Conditions and Stock Market Liquidity in Kenya
(Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2020-11)
This paper explores the role of macroeconomic conditions on systematic stock market liquidity in Kenya. The
study first estimates the monthly probability of liquidity switching from a high to a low liquidity state using ...
Illiquidity, Foreign Investor Preferences and Asset Pricing In Kenya
(IISTE, 2017)
In this paper we examine the role of illiquidity and foreign investor preferences in asset pricing in the Kenyan frontier stock market. Since stock illiquidity and heterogeneous foreign investor preferences are pervasive ...
Foreign equity flows and stock market liquidity in Kenya
(Taylor and Francis, 2020-06)
In this paper, we explore the dynamic relationship between aggregate
foreign
equity
inflows
and
aggregate
liquidity
of
the
Kenyan
stock
market
using
transactional foreign trading data and several liquidity ...