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Source | Electronic ID | Title | Authors | Publication Year▲ | Source Title | Volume | Issue | DOI | Affiliations | Authors with Affiliations | Abstract | Author Keywords | Index Keywords | Funding Details | |
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Scopus | 2-s2.0-84947068898 | ISO 9001:2008 implementation and impact on the university of Nairobi: A case study | Moturi C., Mbithi P.M.F. | 2015 | TQM Journal | 27 | 6 | 10.1108/TQM-04-2015-0053 | University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya | Moturi, C., University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya; Mbithi, P.M.F., University of Nairobi, Nairobi... | Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to present the experience and impact of implementing the IS... | ISO 9001; Performance improvement; Quality Management; Quality standards; Quality systems; Univer... | Customer satisfaction; ISO 9001; Performance improvement; Quality standard; Quality systems; Univ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84930986175 | BI-directional relationship between capital structure and financial performance of firms listed o... | Otieno O.L., Ngwenya S. | 2015 | Corporate Ownership and Control | 12 | 4 | None | University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya; School of Management Sciences, UNISA, PO Box... | Otieno, O.L., University of Nairobi, PO Box 30197, Nairobi, Kenya, School of Management Sciences,... | Capital structure decisions are common across firms, yet capital structure theories lack a consen... | Canonical technique; Capital structure; Financial performance; NSE | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84920941114 | Lessons from systematic evaluation of land administration systems: The case of amhara national re... | Shibeshi G.B., Fuchs H., Mansberger R. | 2015 | World Development | 68 | None | 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.12.006 | University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria; Bureau of Environmental Prote... | Shibeshi, G.B., University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria, Bureau of Env... | Lessons from the evaluation of land administration systems are important to facilitate sustainabl... | Case study; Ethiopia; Evaluation; Land administration system; Participatory; The Amhara region | administration; land management; land use planning; participatory approach; stakeholder; Amhara; ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84939883925 | Experiences and Unmet Needs of Women Undergoing Pap Smear Cervical Cancer Screening: Impact on Up... | Chigbu C.O., Onyebuchi A.K., Egbuji C.C., Ezugwu E.C. | 2015 | Journal of Cancer Education | 30 | 1 | 10.1007/s13187-014-0691-1 | University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria; Federal Teaching Hospital, Abakaliki, Nigeria | Chigbu, C.O., University of Nigeria Enugu Campus, Enugu, Nigeria; Onyebuchi, A.K., Federal Teachi... | The burden of cervical cancer is on the increase in sub-Saharan Africa mainly due to inadequate p... | Cervical cancer screening; Experiences; Nigeria; Unmet needs; Uptake | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84927726983 | Impact of gender stereotype on secondary school students’ self-concept and academic achievement | Igbo J.N., Onu V.C., Obiyo N.O. | 2015 | SAGE Open | 5 | 1 | 10.1177/2158244015573934 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria | Igbo, J.N., University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Onu, V.C., University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nig... | The aim of the study was to investigate the influence of gender stereotype as a predictor of seco... | Academic achievement; Gender; Gender stereotype; Self-concept | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84944533677 | Growth performance, haematology and insulin profile of weanling pigs fed graded levels zinc oxide... | Abonyi F.O., Ogoenyi E.E., Eze J.I., Machebe N.S. | 2015 | Indian Journal of Animal Research | 49 | 5 | 10.18805/ijar.5576 | University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria; Department of Animal Health and Production, University of... | Abonyi, F.O., University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria, Department of Animal Health and Production,... | Landrace x Duroc crossbred intact male pigs (n=24) weighing between 11.05 to 11.35kg and aged 7.5... | Feed supplementation; Grower diets; Immune status; Nigeria; Pig performance; Swine | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84939458343 | Performance Appraisal and Its Use for Individual and Organisational Improvement in the Civil Serv... | Ohemeng F.L.K., Zakari H.B., Adusah-Karikari A. | 2015 | Public Administration and Development | 35 | 3 | 10.1002/pad.1718 | University of Ottawa, Canada; University for Development Studies, Ghana; Ghana Institute of Manag... | Ohemeng, F.L.K., University of Ottawa, Canada; Zakari, H.B., University for Development Studies, ... | Recent efforts to modernise public sector institutions have led to the adoption of performance ma... | Civil service; Ghana; Individual performance; Organisational performance; Performance appraisal; ... | administrative framework; civil service; governance approach; management practice; organizational... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84941254921 | Development of a Single Vial Kit Solution for Radiolabeling of 68Ga-DKFZ-PSMA-11 and Its Performa... | Ebenhan T., Vorster M., Marjanovic-Painter B., Wagener J., Suthiram J., Modiselle M., Mokaleng B.... | 2015 | Molecules | 20 | 8 | 10.3390/molecules200814860 | University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Crn Malherbe and Steve Biko Rd, Pretoria... | Ebenhan, T., University of Pretoria and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, Crn Malherbe and Steve Biko... | Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), a type II glycoprotein, is highly expressed in almost ... | 68Ga-DKFZ-PSMA-11; 68Ga-HBED-CC-(Ahx)Lys-NH-CO-NH-Glu; 68Ga-PSMAHBED; PET/CT; Prostate cancer; PSMA | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84946547176 | The effect of magnesium hydroxide, hydromagnesite and layered double hydroxide on the heat stabil... | Molefe D.M., Labuschagne J., Focke W.W., Van Der Westhuizen I., Ofosu O. | 2015 | Journal of Fire Sciences | 33 | 6 | 10.1177/0734904115612501 | University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa; CSIR, Port Elizabeth, ... | Molefe, D.M., University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hatfield, Pretoria, South Africa; Labuscha... | Emulsion grade poly(vinyl chloride) was plasticized with 100 phr of diisononyl phthalate and fill... | heat stabilizer; Layered double hydroxide; poly(vinyl chloride); thermal analysis | Chlorine compounds; Emulsification; Fillers; Heat stabilizers; Polyvinyl chlorides; Thermoanalysi... | National Research Foundation | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84937118512 | Evaluation of some optimum moisture and binder conditions for coal fines briquetting | Venter P., Naude N. | 2015 | Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy | 115 | 4 | None | University of Pretoria, South Africa | Venter, P., University of Pretoria, South Africa; Naude, N., University of Pretoria, South Africa | Coal mining is a thriving industry and 53% of the coal mined in South Africa is used for electric... | Binder; Briquetting; Coal fines; Moisture level | Briquets; Briquetting; Coal; Coal industry; Coal mines; Machinery; Moisture; Moisture determinati... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84960896156 | Calibration of a passive, in situ, integrative sampler for monitoring of microbial biotoxins in a... | Nyoni H., Mamba B.B., Msagati T.A.M. | 2015 | Water Science and Technology: Water Supply | 15 | 6 | 10.2166/ws.2015.080 | University of South Africa, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Nanotechnology and Wa... | Nyoni, H., University of South Africa, College of Science, Engineering and Technology, Nanotechno... | In this work, an integrative passive sampler based on a silicone membrane filled with a suspensio... | Iron-oxide-nanoparticle; Microcystins; Passive sampling; Silicone membrane | Calibration; Chromatography; Flow velocity; High performance liquid chromatography; Iron compound... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84954241978 | Developing and validating a measure of monitoring and evaluation for the South Africa skills deve... | Tshilongamulenzhe M.C. | 2015 | Foundations of Management | 7 | 1 | 10.1515/fman-2015-0039 | University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa | Tshilongamulenzhe, M.C., University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa | As nations around the world grapple with the deepening challenge of skills crunch, policies, stra... | Apprenticeship; Evaluation; Learnership; Monitoring; Occupational learning; Skills development | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84949741181 | Corporate governance on financial performance of insurance industry | Fekadu G.W. | 2015 | Corporate Ownership and Control | 13 | 1CONT10 | None | University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa | Fekadu, G.W., University of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa | The role of corporate governance in financial institutions differs from that of non- financial in... | Board of directors; Corporate governance; Ethiopia; Insurance companies | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84931038947 | Board diversity, external governance, ownership structure and performance in Ethiopian microfinan... | Wale L.E. | 2015 | Corporate Ownership and Control | 12 | 3CONT1 | None | University of South Africa, South Africa | Wale, L.E., University of South Africa, South Africa | This research investigated the effect of governance dimensions such as board diversity, external ... | Ethiopia; Governance; Outreach; Sustainability | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84936755032 | Board structure and performance in Ethiopian microfinance institutions | Wale L.E. | 2015 | Corporate Board: Role, Duties and Composition | 11 | 1CONT1 | None | University of South Africa, South Africa | Wale, L.E., University of South Africa, South Africa | This research investigated the effect of one governance dimension, board structure on the sustain... | Ethiopia; Governance; Outreach; Sustainability | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84941049306 | Examining the relationship between ceo remuneration and performance of major commercial banks in ... | Khumalo M., Masenge A. | 2015 | Corporate Ownership and Control | 13 | 1 | None | University of South Africa, South Africa; University of Pretoria, South Africa | Khumalo, M., University of South Africa, South Africa; Masenge, A., University of Pretoria, South... | The relationship between CEO remuneration and firm performance continues to receive much attentio... | Bank performance; CEO remuneration; Regression; South Africa | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84919871364 | Dissociation between running economy and running performance in elite Kenyan distance runners | Mooses M., Mooses K., Haile D.W., Durussel J., Kaasik P., Pitsiladis Y.P. | 2015 | Journal of Sports Sciences | 33 | 2 | 10.1080/02640414.2014.926384 | University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia; Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, College of... | Mooses, M., University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences... | The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between running economy (RE) and pe... | Achilles moment arm; anthropometric characteristics; Kenyan distance runners; maximal oxygen upta... | achilles tendon; adult; anatomy and histology; body height; body mass; competitive behavior; endu... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84944176143 | The cadmium telluride photon counting sensor in panoramic radiology: gray value separation and it... | Langlais R., Katsumata A., Naidoo S., Ogawa K., Fukui T., Shimoda S., Kobayashi K. | 2015 | Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology | 120 | 5 | 10.1016/j.oooo.2015.07.002 | University of Texas, Health Science Center Dental School, CEO Emeritus Enterprises, San Antonio, ... | Langlais, R., University of Texas, Health Science Center Dental School, CEO Emeritus Enterprises,... | Objective To investigate whether bone mineral density can be evaluated more accurately using a pa... | None | None | METI, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84937411313 | The impact of corporate social responsibility on firms’ financial performance in South Africa | Chetty S., Naidoo R., Seetharam Y. | 2015 | Contemporary Economics | 9 | 2 | 10.5709/ce.1897-9254.167 | University of the Witwatersrand - School of Economic and Business Sciences, South Africa | Chetty, S., University of the Witwatersrand - School of Economic and Business Sciences, South Afr... | If Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities are beyond a firm’s legal obligations and pot... | Corporate social responsibility; Financial markets; South Africa | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84949188463 | Benchmarking health system performance across regions in Uganda: A systematic analysis of levels ... | Roberts D.A., Ng M., Ikilezi G., Gasasira A., Dwyer-Lindgren L., Fullman N., Nalugwa T., Kamya M.... | 2015 | BMC Medicine | 13 | 1 | 10.1186/s12916-015-0518-x | University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, 2301 5th Ave, Suite 60, Se... | Roberts, D.A., University of Washington, Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation, 2301 5th Av... | Background: Globally, countries are increasingly prioritizing the reduction of health inequalitie... | Coverage; Indicators; Inequalities; Maternal and child health; Subnational benchmarking; Uganda; ... | artemisinin; BCG vaccine; measles vaccine; poliomyelitis vaccine; Rotavirus vaccine; tetanus toxo... | None |