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Influence of Inventory Management Systems in Supply chain Performance in Government Parastatals in Kenya: A Case of Central Bank of Kenya
(University of Embu, 2019)
The purpose of the study was to identify the factors affecting inventory management in the
government parastatals in Kenya: a case study of Central Bank of Kenya. Inventory management
systems are tools used by organizations ...
Assessment of the Impacts of Invasive Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia stricta) on Laikipia Rangelands
(University of Embu, 2019)
Prickly pear cactus was introduced into Africa during the colonial days as an ornamental plant.
Presently, it has widely spread in the Kenyan rangelands and has become a major problem to the
tropical countries, especially ...
Control of Aphids on Kales Using Gentle Soap and Garlic Solution
(University of Embu, 2019)
Kale (Brassica oleraceae var acephala), commonly known as sukumawiki, is a crop that belongs
to the Brassicas family. The crop is highly nutritious containing high levels of vitamins, minerals
and brain-boosting ...
Funding System and Their Effects in Higher Education Systems
(University of Embu, 2019)
In the recent years the demand for university education in' Kenya has changed positively and
increases annually according to the recent research. Graduates frorp secondary school and
working classes personnel are enrolling ...
Effects of Liquidity Risk Management and the Financial Performance of Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Embu County
(University of Embu, 2019)
The financial sector comprises of various institutions such as banks, micro finance
institutions, Sacco's, pension schemes among others. Sacco's have i11 a great way helped
in the improvement and also growth of the Kenyan ...
Evaluating the Efficacy of Plant Extracts in the Management of Early Blight of Tomato
(University of Embu, 2019)
Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum) is one of the most important vegetable crops grown
in Kenya. Tomato production in Kenya faces a number of constraints including pests and
diseases. One of the major fungal diseases of ...
Factors Influencing Decline of Coffee Production in Kirinyaga County
(University of Embu, 2019)
Coffee is one of the most important cash crops in the country and is a major source of foreign
income. Despite the increasing trend of coffee prices since 2002, production in Kirinyaga East
sub-county has remained low. ...
Potential of Horticultural Farming and Factors Affecting Production in Mbeere North Sub County
(University of Embu, 2019)
For over four years, the residents of Mbeere North Sub County used to survive on relief food, and
majority of them had to work as casual laborers in order to earn a living for the basic human needs.
However, with some ...