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Maximising the socioeconomic value of indigenous knowledge through policies and legislation in Kenya
(Emerald insight, 2018)
Purpose – Indigenous knowledge (IK) is the anchor of survival and stability for indigenous communities. The purpose of this study was to establish how the socioeconomic value of IK can be maximised in Kenya througheffect ...
An Analysis of Indigenous Knowledge Legislation and Policies in Kenya
(2016-08)
Since the dawn of history, humanity has always sought more knowledge to feed families, stay healthy, argue with neighbours, and understand the immediate environment, among other issues. Before scientific approaches of ...
Assessment of Reengineered Library Services and Spaces for Improved User Experience in Universities in Kenya
(Journal of Arts & Humanities, 2019-04)
Innovation and transformation have been synonymous with the library environment, as they strive to rethink the services they offer amidst the changing information landscape. This paper assesses the reengineered library ...
Electronic Records Management Strategies by Government Agencies in Kenya
(Record and Library Journal, 2019-09-30)
Background of the study: With the advancement in technology, government
agencies generate, receive or use records in electronic formats. There is need to
develop appropriate strategies to manage these electronic records ...
Challenges facing Academic Libraries in Supporting Webometrics Ranking of Universities in Kenya
(African Journal of Education, Science and Technology, 2019)
Webometrics refers to the study of the quantitative aspects of the creation and usage of information resources, structures and technologies on the web drawing on bibliometric and infometric approaches. Across the world, ...
Intellectual Property Rights in Digital Libraries: Status, Interventions, Challenges, and Opportunities for Academic Libraries in Kenya
(International Journal of Information Studies & Libraries, 2020)
The management of intellectual property rights in digital contexts is increasingly becoming complex. In spite of its benefits, digitisationincreases the vulnerability of digital works, thereby exposing them to violation. ...
Teachers’ and students’ perceptions about form one placement of students in public secondary schools in Mumias Division, Kakamega County, Kenya
(General Studies, 2013)
The study was geared towards establishing teachers and students perceptions about Form One
placement of students in public secondary schools in Mumias Division, Kakamega County, Kenya. The
study targeted all teachers, ...
Innovative use of technologies to enhance knowledge management
(Emerald, 2020-06-03)
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to propose a new model to show how continuous joint learning
of participant organisations improves project performance. Performance heterogeneity between
collaborative infrastructure ...
Mechanisms Used by Academic Libraries in Kenya to Enhance Webometrics Ranking
(2023-04)
Libraries essentially provide equal and fair access to information. Thus, they have a significant
influence on the Webometrics ranking of universities across the world. Academic libraries affect
Webometrics ranking ...
Research data management challenges in Kenya: the case of private universities in Nairobi County
(2019-09)
This research paper is a spinoff from a Doctoral degree study that was carried out at the University of KwaZulu-Natal between 2017-2019. The aim of the study was to establish the role private university libraries in Nairobi, ...