General Articles: Recent submissions
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Strategy Management of Institutional Investors: Under China's QFII Regimes
(IGI Global, 2022)It has been nearly 20 years since the official establishment and implementation of the qualified foreign institutional investor (QFII) system in China. During this period, China's financial market has gradually opened to ... -
Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in the Belt and Road Initiative. In Opportunities and Challenges for Multinational Enterprises and Foreign
(IGI Global, 2022)Motivated by the Chinese government's foreign direct investment (FDI) promotion policies, this paper is attempting to examine the implications of these policies to the Belt and Road (B&R) regions under the unique institutional ... -
Yield-scaled and area-scaled greenhouse gas emissions from common soil fertility management practices under smallholder maize fields in Kenya
(Elsevier, 2023)Agricultural land-use activities are the leading sources of GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions in Kenya. However, few studies have examined GHG emissions resulting from different soil fertility management practices in small-scale ... -
Effects of different soil management strategies on fertility and crop productivity in acidic nitisols of Central Highlands of Kenya
(Elsevier, 2023)Managing soil fertility, especially nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), to sustain increased crop productivity is a complex challenge, especially in cultivated Nitisols. Experiments were conducted over eleven (11) cropping ... -
The Structural Quality of Soil Organic Matter under Selected Soil Fertility Management Practices in the Central Highlands of Kenya
(Sustainability Journal, 2023)As influenced by agricultural practices, soil organic matter (SOM) stability is imperative in maintaining soil fertility and crop production. Integrated soil management practices have been recommended for soil fertility ... -
To tap digital economy, let us support it
(The Nation Newspaper, 2021-06)What you need to know: Local innovations are the right response to the growing dominance by multinationals. With the right policy and support, this country can churn out its own multi-billion-shilling techpreneurs and ... -
Pairing taxpayers might be solution to evasion of tax
(Business Daily, 2022-04)It takes two to tango; that’s so true in business. Every transaction has two parties involved. Every seller must have a buyer, every employee must have an employer and every service provider must have a service recipient. ... -
Let’s harvest water during rainy season
(Business Daily, 2023-03)We are a few days to the onset of the much-awaited long rains. The weatherman has issued a warning that the rains may be below average. This is disheartening news after a period of prolonged drought, but the encouraging ... -
Make housing affordable across Kenya
(The Nation Newspaper, 2020-10)What you need to know: Construction loans are much preferred. Incentives available to mortgagors should be extended to construction loans. Construction loans, which are essentially personal loans, are secured against ... -
Tax Education ties that can grow compliance.
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Kenya’s economic potential points to a country capable of self-sustenance
(The Standard, 2021)Covid-19 has extensively suppressed world economies over the past one year -Kenya’s included. Thousands have had to contend with substantial pay cuts as their employers endeavored to align to the tough times. In a report ... -
Transfer Pricing in Kenya
(The Professional Journal of kasneb, 2020-05)Head office, parent company, divisions, branches or subsidiaries of a firm trading amongst themselves will invariably set the prices at which goods and services will be exchanged. The prices need not be the same as the ... -
This tech can tap every collectible coin
(Business Daily, 2023-04-12)The electronic tax invoice management system (e-Tims) that the Kenya Revenue Authority recently rolled out is touted to be the game-changer in tax administration. It allows VAT-registered traders to connect real-time to ... -
Electric buses offer a way out of the transport chaos
(Business Daily, 2022-07-06)The 14th day of every month is a day all Kenyans have to hope against hope. They are all ears as the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (Epra) announces the monthly fuel price review, with the expectation of a ... -
Stability in tax policy is key to investor confidence.
(The Accountant, 2022-07-26)Every Second Thursday in the Month of June is a special day in Kenya’s fiscal calendar. This is the day everyone waits for anxiously. It is a day for surprises and reliefs, for hits and misses, for the goodies and losses- ... -
Correlates of compliance with recommended levels of physical activity in children
(Springer, 2017)he purpose of this study was to describe children’s daily compliance with moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) recommendations across a week in different parts of the world, and to identify individual- and ... -
Thresholds of physical activity associated with obesity by level of sedentary behavior in children: Physical activity, sedentary behavior, and obesity
(Research Gate, 2018)It is unknown whether moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) thresholds for obesity should be adapted depending on level of sedentary behavior in children. -
Relationships Between Outdoor Time, Physical Activity, Sedentary Time, and Body Mass Index in Children: A 12-Country Study
(Pub Med, 2019)This study investigated the relationship between outdoor time and physical activity (PA), sedentary time (SED), and body mass index z scores among children from 12 lower-middle-income, upper-middle-income, and high-income ... -
Outdoor time and dietary patterns in children around the world
(Pub Med, 2018)Whether outdoor time is linked to dietary patterns of children has yet to be empirically tested. The objective of this study was to examine the association between outdoor time and dietary patterns of children from 12 ... -
Functionality of Elderly Persons: A Comparison Between Institutionalized and Non – Institutionalized Elderly Persons in Nairobi City County, in Kenya
(Science Publishing Group, 2018)This study compared the Functionality of Institutionalized elderly persons and that of the elderly persons living with their family and or community members using the Modified Barthel Index. Two hundred and seventy elderly ...