University of Embu Repository: Recent submissions
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Shifting focus from external to in situ organic resources The redesign of four tropical long-term experiments
(UoEM, 2024-07)Long-term experiments (LTEs) are critical for evaluating strategies that can maintain or increase crop yields, soil fertility and soil organic carbon (SOC), and help adapt to climate change. Yet, scientific knowledge is ... -
Nutritional status of people who inject drugs in Coastal Kenya: a cross-sectional study
(UoeM, 2024)Introduction Despite documentation on injection drug use (IDU) in Kenya, the nutritional status of people who inject drugs (PWIDs) is under-explored. Elsewhere studies report under-nutrition among PWIDs which is attributed to ... -
Garden Project Bears Fruit in School Display
(UoEm, 2023-11-11)Pine Bluff Junior High School recently displayed its garden during a visit by Karleah Harris, assistant professor for the Department of Human Sciences at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, along with UAPB alumni and ... -
Financing Options and Financial Sustainability of Universities in Kenya (A Comparative Study of Public and Private)
(UoEm, 2022-08)Universities provide higher education that boosts formation of human capital through inculcation of knowledge, skills and promotion of talents which contribute significantly to the economic development of a country. ... -
Do combined sustainable agricultural intensification practices improve smallholder farmers welfare? Evidence from eastern and western Kenya
(UoEm, 2024-02-21)Smallholder farmers often bundle different sustainable agricultural intensification (SAI) practices to boost crop yield and address soil fertility challenges. However, there is a dearth of empirical studies that investigate ... -
Staff Profile: Dr. Collins Otieno Asweto
(UoEm, 2024-01-12)Dr. Collins Otieno Asweto is a Lecturer in School of Nursing, University of Embu, Kenya. He completed his Ph.D. in Medical Science specializing in Toxicology at Capital Medical University, Beijing, China. He did his MPH ... -
Staff Profile: Rev. Dr. Mary K. Nkari
(UoEm, 2023-01-12)I am a born again Christian who truly believes in Jesus Christ as The Saviour of the world and that life without Him is meaningless. Jesus Christ is the source of my strength and the power that guides everything that I ... -
Staff Profile: Dr. Timothy Kinoti M’ngaruthi
(UoEm, 2024-01-12)Research Interests: Kiswahili Literature especially poetry and oral literature. -
Effects of technological innovations on the financial performance of the banking industry
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)The purpose of the research is to respond to the question, "How do developing digital technologies influence the efficiency of the banking system in Kenya?" 42 commercial banks participated as of the study's conclusion ... -
Effects of virtual marketing on consumer behaviour among agricultural small-scale farmers
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)Due to the increased access to the internet worldwide, most businesses have decided to move from the usual analog marketing techniques such as face-to-face marketing to the use of virtual/digital marketing. This has led ... -
Effects of taxation on economic performance a case sof embu county government
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)The main objective of this proposal/ study was to identify and analyze the effects of taxation on economic performance in Embu county government. There are different types of taxes i.e. income tax which is mainly imposed ... -
Internal audit practices and fraud management in selected quoted companies in kenya ( a case study in state entities )
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)Despite the fact that the majority of internal audit departments in many firms have embraced fraud management strategies, fraud is still common and is still reported. The issue of fraud, in all of its manifestations, ... -
Impact of internal auditing in risk management in commercial banks in kenya.
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)The study is aimed at studying the impacts that internal auditing poses to the commercial banks in curbing various risks in Kenya. The study also focuses on the various problems that have affected commercial banks in Kenya ... -
The impact of international financial reporting standards on corporate financial performance. A case study of saccos in embu county.
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)This research project sought to establish the impact of the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) on corporate financial performance of Saccos in Embu County, Kenya. The research involved a ... -
Effect of internal control systems on financial performance of government institution. A case study of the university of embu
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)The aim of this study is to conduct a comprehensive revelation of the effects of internal control systems on the financial performance of government institutions. The study will be conducted at the University of Embu, which ... -
The impact of forensic accounting services on fraud prevention in the insurance companies of kenya
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)Fraud is a major problem facing the insurance industry in Kenya and negatively impacts the entire insurance industry. For insurers, fraud risk is a complex issue that affects both insurers and insurers. While fraud raises ... -
Effects of management accounting on financial performance on manufacturing firms in kenya [ktda and keroche breweries].
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)This research project aimed at analyzing the effects of management accounting on the financial performance of two manufacturing firms in Kenya; KTDA and Keroche Breweries. The study purposed to identify the financial ... -
Impact of accounting ethics on performance of saccos in embu county: a case study of nawiri sacco limited in embu
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)While the Kenyan cooperate, sector has developed rapidly in the recent past, no one has investigated the impact of accounting ethics on performance of Saccos. Despite all these, the Saccos in Kenya face challenges which ... -
Effects of technological innovations on the financial performance of commercial banks in embu.
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)This research project sought to evaluate the effects of technological innovations on the financial performance of commercial banks in Embu. The research was motivated by the fact that commercial banks play an essential ... -
The effectiveness of integrated computerized accounting systems on the internal controls of saccos in embu county, kenya.
(UoEm, 2024-01-30)The security, integrity, and accessibility of financial data are at risk due to unauthorized access, data modifications, and data destruction in integrated computerized accounting systems (ICAS). The study assessed how ...