Activities Constituting Occupational Safety And Health Hazards At Flour Milling Companies In Nairobi Kenya
Flour milling business provides a popular food ingredient to many Kenyan households and employment to a sizeable population both directly and indirectly. Assessment of occupational safety and health hazards in 11 flour milling companies in Nairobi-Kenya registered by the Directorate of Occupational Safety and Health Services was done. The study employed a descriptive design which used proportionate sampling methods to
Perceived Physiological Effects Of Sports Injuries On Career Prospects And Performance Of Kwara State Athletes
In recent years, there have been a redundancy in athletes functioning resulted from sports injuries. These injuries have physiological implications on performance and career pursuits. Therefore, the research was carried out to investigate the perceived physiological effects of sports injuries on performance and career prospects of Kwara State athletes. Descriptive survey research design was adopted for the research; the population
Corporate Social Responsibility Strategy And Financial Performance Of Deposit Taking Saccos In Kenya
This study sought to establish the relationship between Corporate Social Responsibility strategy and the financial performance of deposit taking Savings and Credit Co-operatives societies in Kenya. The SACCO subsector is part of the Kenyan Co-operative sector comprising of both financial and non financial cooperatives. Saving and credit co-operative (SACCO) are the financial cooperatives. They are an important part of the
Factors That Influences Amount Of Credit Utilized By Small Scale Farmers In Southern Zone Of Plateau State Nigeria
This study investigated the factors that influence amount of credit utilized by small scale farmers in Southern part of Plateau state Nigeria. Primary data were collected using simple random sampling from 175 small scale farmers using structured questionnaires. The collected data were analyzed using multiple regression analysis. Result of the analysis indicated that age, farm size, output, farming experience, educational
Working Capital Management: A Casual Asessment Of Its Effect On Organizations Profit
The main premise of this study is to examine the effect of working capital management on the profitability of a company. Secondary data was collected from Nine (9) banks enlisted on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE). The results of the study indicate that management of working capital has no significant influence on the profitability of financial institutions listed on the
Protected Area: Socio-natural Factors For Community Development. A Conceptual Discourse
Protected area isn’t new concept considering ancient practices of guarding sacred sites around the globe occurred thousands of years ago, inclusively 19th century ideology of restricting community practices in parts of North America, mingled with 20th century UN agreements addressing environmental threats. However, within the past decades a challenge remains to better understand the need for communities to conserve environments
Risk Factors Associated With Inguinal Hernia Among Males: A Case Study Of Volta Regional Hospital, Ho – Ghana
An inguinal hernia can occur any time from infancy to adulthood and is much more common in males than females. The research was carried out in the Volta Regional Hospital (VRH) with the aim finding the risk factors associated with inguinal hernia (IH). A cross tabulation was first employed as descriptive analysis. The Logistic Regression Model (LRM) was used to
The State Of Outdoor Environment In Public Preschools In Borabu Sub-county, Kenya
Not every space can qualify as providing quality outdoors for young children. There are some ideal elements that make the outdoor space suitable for children’s play and learning. The study therefore, purposed to find out the state of outdoor environment in pre-schools in Borabu Sub-County. The study was based on Descriptive survey design. It involved; 44 primary school head teachers,
Towards A Model For The Training Of Educational Quality Assurance And Standards Officers In Kenya
Training of Educational Quality Assurance and Standards Officers (QASOs) is important for the effective performance of their roles. This training is sometimes done without first doing Training Needs Analysis (TNA) to find out exactly what these officers need in terms of knowledge, kills and attitudes. This sometimes compromises the effectiveness of the in-service training these officers undergo hence compromising their