loice maru d.phil

CURRICULUM VITAE

MARU, LOICE CHEMNGETICH

D.Phil (DBM); Mphil. (Entrepreneurship Studies), BBM (HRM) (Hons; BBM Hons (MU); HND

(Entrepreneurship Development – KTTC)

MOI UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS

DEPARTMENT OF MARKETING AND MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

OR

MOI UNIVERSITY NAIROBI CAMPUS

BAZAAR BUILDING, E- FLOOR

Tel: 0721988554

Email: [email protected]

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JANUARY, 2014

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C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E

BIO-DATA

NAME: Maru, Loice Chemngetich (D.Phil)

OTHER NAMES: Letting

GENDER: Female

MARITAL STATUS: Married

DATE OF BIRTH: 18th

December 1963

PLACE OF BIRTH: Kapsabet, Nandi County, Kenya

ADDRESS: P.O. Box 15379 - 0010

NAIROBI

Kenya

Tel: Mobile +254 721988554 -

E-mail [email protected]

OR

Moi University,

Nairobi Satellite Campus

P.O. Box 63056 – 00200

NAIROBI,

Kenya

NATIONALITY: Kenyan

RELIGION: Protestant (African Inland Church)

CURRENT POSITION: Associate Professor of Management

Department of Management Science

School of Business and Economics,

And

Director – Nairobi Campus

Moi University, Kenya

EDUCATIONAL AND PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND

Dec. 10th

, 2010 D.Phil in Business Management (Strategic Management Option), in

the School of Business and Economic, Moi University, Kenya.

D.Phil Thesis title: “Intrapreneurial Dimensions for Sustainable

Performance of Tour Operator Firms in the Coastal Region of

Kenya.



Sept. 2001-April 2004 M.Phil in Entrepreneurship Studies in the Department of Quantitative

Skills and Entrepreneurship at the Institute of Human Resource

Development, Moi University, Kenya.

Sept. 1999-April 2001 Bachelor of Business Management (Human Resource Management

Option) at School of Business and Economics, Moi University.

Obtained 2nd

Class Honours, Upper Division)

1996-1997 Higher National Diploma in Entrepreneurship Development at

Kenya Technical Teachers‟ College (K.T.T.C.). Obtained Credit.

1984 – 1987: Diploma in Business Education at K.T.T.C. Obtained Credit.

1981-1982: „A‟ Level at Kapsabet Girls‟ High School. Obtained 2 Principles 2

Subsidiaries of 9 points in (KACE)

1977– 1980: „O‟ Level at Kapsabet Girls‟ High School. Obtained Second

Division in (KCE)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

18th

Dec 2013 to-date Associate Professor of Management, Department of Management

Science, School of Business and Economics, Moi University

7th

Nov 2013 to-date Director, Moi University Nairobi Satellite Campus

15th

June 2011- 7th

Nov 2013 Deputy Director, Moi University Nairobi Satellite Campus

18th

Dec. 2014 – to-date Associate Professor, Department of Marketing and Management

Science ,School of Business and Economics, Moi University, Eldoret

15th

April 2011- 17th

Dec. 2014Senior Lecturer, Department of Marketing and Management

Science, School of Business and Economics, Moi University, Eldoret.

2007 to April 2010 Lecturer, Department of Marketing and Management Science,

School of Business and Economics, Moi University, Eldoret.

2004 to 2007 Assistant Lecturer, Department of Marketing and Management

Science, School of Business and Economics, Moi University, Eldoret.

2002 to 2004 Graduate Assistant, Department of Management Science School

of Business and Management, Moi University, Eldoret.

1990 to 1999 Secretary to the Chief Administrative Officer at Moi University.

1987 to 1990 Teacher at Kapsabet Girls High School

CORE ACADEMIC (TEACHING) RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching BBM Undergraduate Courses:

Quality of Work Life

Small Business Strategies


Total Quality Management

Business Planning

Research Project Writing

Business Consultancy and Counseling

Culture and Management

Organization Theory and Behaviour

Marketing for Small Business

Technology Innovation in Small Business

Entrepreneurship

Human Resource Management

Human Resource Management in SMEs

Business Communication

Principles and Practice of Management

Teaching Post Graduate Courses:

(a) Master of Business Administration (Executive)

Entrepreneurship Concepts and Strategies

Human Resource Development

Human Resource Management

Business Consultancy and Counseling

Entrepreneurship Seminar

Human Resource Development Seminar

Research Methods

MBA Project Supervision and Examination

(b) Master of Business Management (MBM)

Human Resource

Global Strategic Management

Change Management

Business Ethics

M.Phil Thesis Supervision and Examination

(c) Master of Hospitality Management (MHM)

Human Resource Development

(d) Doctor of Business Management

Contemporary Issues in Management

Corporate Leadership

RESPONSIBILITIES AS DIRECTOR, NAIROBI CAMPUS

The Director operates under the direction of the Vice Chancellor of Moi University to oversee

academic and administrative activities in the Campus. The Office is specifically charged with

Academic Affairs which include:

1. Working with and through Co-ordinators of Schools to ensure that teaching is carried out

effectively while liaising with the respective academic offices at the Main Campus.

2. Liaising with the Co-ordinators of Schools and the Time-tabling Committee to ensure

availability of teaching space for all programs in the campus

3. Facilitating students transferred to the Campus to settle quickly for learning.


4. Ensuring that University examinations are carried out within the stipulated Senate Rules and

Regulations and in conformity with ISO requirements.

5. Liaising with the Academic and Students Affairs offices to facilitate disciplinary of students

of the Campus.

6. Working with the Student Affairs section to ensure the welfare and extra-curricular

activities of students at the campus

7. Working with the Library and the ICT sections to ensure that students access both electronic

and text reading materials together with internet facilities.

8. Managing all administrative functions in the Campus

9. Any other duties as directed by the by the Vice Chancellor from time to time.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES: (Membership to Committees and Co-ordination)

1. A Member of the Moi University Senate

2. A Member of the Deans Committee in Moi University

3. Member of Athletics Scholarship Fund Committee – Appointed by the Vice

Chancellor (Moi University Management)

4. Member of Board Management of School of Business and Economics.

5. Member of the School Board of School of Business and Economics

6. Member of Post-Graduate Committee of School of Business and Economics

7. Participate in curricula development and review for diploma, undergraduate

and graduate programmes of the School of Business and Economics.

Specifically participated in the in the review of:

o Bachelor of Business Management

o Diploma in Business Management

and in developing:

o Bachelor of Sports Management

o Diploma in Sports Management

o Double/Split Degree (BBM)

o International Student Exchange Programme

o Certificate in Business Management (in

process of approval)

- Participated in the Curriculum Review Stakeholder Workshop organized by

the School of Business and Economics at Merica Hotel between 19th

and

21s May, 2013.

8. Co-ordinated Diploma Programmes in the School of Business and

Economics.

9. Chairperson to the Marketing Committee of the School of Business and

Economics between May, 2010 and 2012.

10. Internal Examiner in graduate programmes of the School of Business and

Economics.


11. Board Member representing the School of Business and Economics in the

Institute of Gender and Development at Moi University until 2012.

12. Certified Internal ISO Auditor (KEBS) for Moi University

13. Undertake scheduled ISO Internal Audits at Moi University.

14. Member of the ISO Committee in the School of Business and Economics.

RESEARCH UNDERTAKEN:

Nov – Dec 2012 Corporate Human Rights Social Responsibility and Employee Job Outcomes

in Kenya in Large Horticultural Exporters.

Oct – Nov 2012 Service Quality and Performance of Public Universities in East Africa.

2012 Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) and Growth of Enterprise at

Constituency Level in Kenya

2008 – 2010 D.Phil Research : “Intrapreneurial Dimensions for Sustainable

Performance of Tour Operator Firms in the Coastal Region of Kenya.

2007 Moderating Variables of Entrepreneurial Behaviour among Small Scale

Horticultural Farmers in the Urban and Peri-Urban Areas of Uasin Gishu

District. A paper awaiting publication in American International Business

Journal. Research Project undertaken with Cheruiyot T.K

2006 Managerial Profiles of Women Entrepreneurs in the Kerio Valley Basin of

Kenya. A joint research project undertaken with Cheruiyot T.K, Komen J

and Korir M.K.

2006 Enhancing Entrepreneurship through the Use of Information Communication

Technology by “Free Mark” Business in Eldoret Town, Kenya.

2006 Comparative Profile and Strategic Orientation of Micro Enterprises in Kerio

Valley of Kenya.

2006 Rural Women Entrepreneurship: A Strategy for Food Security among Small

Scale Farmers in Vihiga District, Kenya.

2002-2003 M.Phil Thesis Project, entitled: “The Interface Between Small Scale Farming

and Off-Farm Micro and Small Enterprises Among Rural Women: A Case of

Vihiga Division , Vihiga District.

2003 Research Project entitled: “The Role of Information Technology among In

Operation of “Free-Mark” Businesses in Eldoret Town. The findings were

presents in the First International Conference in Entrepreneurship at U.S.I.U.

Nairobi in April, 2003.

2003 OSSREA Research Project entitled: “Linking Small Scale Farming and Off-

farm Micro and Small Enterprises for Food Security among Rural Women in

Kenya: A Case Study of Vihiga District”.


2000 Assessment of Business Training Needs of Entrepreneurs in the Printing

Industry in Eldoret Town, Kenya. (Bachelor of Business

Management Research Project)

1997 "The Impact of Business Management Training on Performance of Small

Scale Enterprises: A Case Study of C.I.T.C., Kapsabet". (HND Research

Project)

ACADEMIC CONFERENCES ATTENDANCE AND PAPERS PRESENTED

January, 8-11th

2014 Africa Academy of Management 2nd

Biannual Conference, , Gaborone,

Botswana.

June, 2013 Working Seminar Kofi Annan Business Schools Foundation: „Towards a

platform of knowledge: sharing best practices‟. Netherlands, Utrecht, June

20-21, 2013)

January, 2013 Academy of Management Africa Conference, January 7-10, 2013,

Johannesburg, South Africa. Presented the following papers:

- Sustainable Entrepreneurship: A Study of Tour Operator Firms in the

Kenya Coast Region. Loice Maru. Academy of Management

Proceedings, 2013 - proceedings.aom.org

- Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in the Service Sector in

Eldoret Municipality of Kenya. M White, R Boit, L Maru - Academy of

Management, 2013 – Proceedings.aom.Org

May, 2012 Workshop on Sensitization and Training on Module Development for ODL

on 23rd

- 24th May, 2012 in the Nairobi Campus.

April 2012 Trickle Out Project Entrepreneurship Research Workshop and Master

Class on 12-14th

April 2012 at British Institute of East Africa (BIEA),

Laikipia Road, Kileleshwa. Nairobi, Kenya.

March, 2012 Workshop on Management of Gender Issues: “Nurturing a Gender

Responsive Culture? Consider Etiquette, Protocol and Diplomacy”. 23rd

–

29th

March, 2012 in the Nairobi Campus.

2011 International Week in Torun – Poland between from 9th

to 20th

May 2011:

Participated in Erasmus Intensive Programme on Business 2.0 - ICT a

source of business Innovation; implementation of the innovative. A student

exchange program between Moi University and partner universities in

Europe: the Netherlands, Poland, Lithuania, Finland, Denmark, France,

Bulgeria among others.

2011 Seminar on Women and Leadership – Institute for Gender Equity,

Research and Development – 9th

to 10th

March, 2011.

2010 3rd

Association of Hospitality and Tourism Schools in Africa (AHSA)

International Conference on Hospitality and Tourism Research. 9th

to 11th

November, 2010 in Kenya Utalii College, Nairobi. Session Chair on 10th

November from 2p.m. to 4.40 pm.

http://proceedings.aom.org/content/1/1/aomafr.2012.0295.short

http://proceedings.aom.org/content/1/1/aomafr.2012.0295.short


2010 Seminar on Mainstreaming Gender in the University Curriculum – 1st to 3

rd

November, 2010

2010 International Week in HogeSchool University, Utrecht, Netherlands

between 27th

February to 6 March 2010: Participated in International Student

Exchange Program Themed: “Competencies of Small and Medium

Enterprises in the transforming environment of the enlarged Europe”,

involved lectures, group discussions and presentations, evaluation, cultural

interactions and business excursions among students from six countries

namely: Netherlands, Spain, Hungary, Germany, Poland and Kenya.

2009 5th

Annual International Conference: Research and Knowledge

Dissemination Towards the Building of Healthy and Socio-Economically

Stable Nations. 4th

to 8th

August 2009. Presented two academic papers:

- Developing Leadership Capabilities for Successful Business

Strategy Implementation.

- Sustainable Intrapreneurship for Successful Tour Operations

and Tourism Development in the Coastal Region of Kenya.

September, 2007 International Entrepreneurship Conference at Dar-es-Salaam University,

Tanzania. Presented Paper entitled:

Moderating Variables of Entrepreneurial Behaviour Among Small

Scale Horticultural Farmers in the Urban and Peri-Urban Areas of

Uasin Gishu District

September, 2005 8th

International Conference on African Entrepreneurship and Small Business

Development in Dar-es- Salaam University, Tanzania. Present a joint Paper

entitled:

- “A Profile of and Impediments to Women Entrepreneurs in the

Kerio Valley Basin of Kenya.”

February, 2005. Moi University First Annual Conference and Partners Meeting - 14th

to

16th

February, 2005. Presented two research Papers:

- “Impact of Socio-Economic Status on Enterprise Development

Among Women in Rural Areas of Vihiga District Kenya.

- “Innovations Among Rural Women: A Strategy for Food Security

in Vihiga District, Kenya.”

April, 2003. 1St

International Entrepreneurship Conference at USIU, Nairobi, Kenya -

April 23rd

to 25th

2003. Presented two research Papers:

- “The Role of Information Technology Among In Operation of

“Free-Mark” Businesses in Eldoret Town, Kenya.

- Entrepreneurial Ventures among Rural Smallholder Women in

Kenya.

September, 2002. Attended OSSREA Workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - 25th and 28th

September, 2002 Presented Proposal entitled: “Linking Small Scale

Farming and Off-farm Micro and Small Enterprises for Food Security

among Rural Women in Kenya: A Case Study of Vihiga District”.


ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

Maru, L. C.; Lagat, C. K; and, Malila, M. K Benefits of Fair Trade Practices to Group Mobilized

Women-Owned Micro-Enterprises in Kenya. AJOBE Vol. 4 (2010). School of Business and

Economics, Moi University, Kenya

Maru, L. C., Sitati, N. W, and Kieti, D. Conceptualizing Sustainable Entrepreneurship Dimensions in

Tour Operations in Kenya. AJOBE Vol. 4 (2010). School of Business and Economics, Moi

University, Kenya

Bitok, J.K, Tenai, J.K,. Cheruiyot, T.K., Maru, L. C. and Kipsat M. (2010). The Level of

Corporate Dividend Payout to Stockholders. Does Optimal Dividend Policy Exist for Firms

Quoted at the Nairobi Stock Exhange? International Business and Economics Research Journal

(ISSN:1535-0754) Vol. 9, Number 3 page 71 – 84. The Clute Institute for Academic Research,

U.S.A.

Tenai, J.K,. Bitok, J.K, Cheruiyot, T.K. and Maru, L. C. (2009). Moderating Variables on SME‟s

Strategies and Competitiveness for International Trade: A Survey of Horticultural Traders in

Urban and Peri-Urban Areas of Kenya. International Business and Economics Research Journal

(ISSN:1535-0754) Vol. 8, Number 12 page 105 – 114. The Clute Institute for Academic Research,

U.S.A.

Cheruiyot T. K, Maru L. C. Komen, J. and Korir, M. K. (2006). Managerial Profiles of Women

Entrepreneurs in the Kerio Valley Basin of Kenya. African Journal of Business and Economics

(ISSN 1990-9217) Vol. 1 No. 1 page 45- 62. Blue Sun, Nairobi.

Maru L.C. and Rotich K. (2006)“Enhancing Entrepreneurship through the Use of Information

Communication Technology (ICT) in the Operation of “Free Mark” Businesses”. African Journal

of Business and Economics (ISSN 1990-9217) Vol. 1 No. 1 page 76- 89. Blue Sun, Nairobi.

Cheruiyot, T. K. Kosgei, D. K., Birachi, E. A. Maru L.C. and Onyumba S. (2006). Gender Related

Profile and Strategic Orientation of Micro Enterprises in Kerio Valley of Kenya. African Journal

of Business and Economics (ISSN 1990-9217) Vol. 1 No. 2 page 23- 37. Blue Sun, Nairobi.

Maru, L. C. (2006). Rural Women Entrepreneurship: A Strategy for Food Security among Small

Scale Farmers in Vihiga District, Kenya. African Journal of Business and Economics (ISSN

1990-9217) Vol. 1 No. 2 page 74- 92. Blue Sun, Nairobi.

RECENT PUBLICATION:

Kemboi A.K, Maru L.C, Cheruiyot, T.K, and Tarus D.K (2011): Developing Leadership

Capabilities for Successful Implementation of Business Strategy. African Journal of Business &

Economics, volume 4, 2011 ISSN 1990-9217

Cheruiyot, T.K., and Maru, L. C. (2012). Employee social responsibility practices and outcomes in

Kenya's tourist hotels. African Journal of Economic and Management Studies. ISSN: 2040-0705.

Volume 3 issue 1 – April, 2012 Issue (pp. 23 – 41) -

*An Outstanding Paper Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence 2013.

Korir Jacqueline, Mukolwe Eunice, Loice Maru, ad Kimeli Korir (2012). Change Management

Effects on Organizational Performance of Selected Hotels in Nairobi, Kenya. International

Journal of Social Science Tomorrow. Vol. 1 No. 3. ISSN: 2277-6168 October 2012 www.ijsst.com


Jacqueline Korir, Loice Maru, Nehemiah Kipruto and David Koskei. (2012) Effects of Network

Structure on Performance of Minor Event Management Ventures in Kenya. European Journal of

Business and Social Sciences, Vol. 1, No. 6, pp 34-45, October 2012.

URL: http://www.ejbss.com/recent.aspx.ISSN: 2235 -767X

Thomas Kimeli Cheruiyot , Loice C Maru and Catherine M. Muganda. (2012. Reconstructing

Dimensionality of Customer Corporate Social Responsibility and Customer Response Outcomes

By Hotels In Kenya. Journal Of Business, Economics & Finance (2012), Vol.1 (3. ISSN:2146-943

Lagat Charles, Maru Loice, Chepkwony Joel and Kotut C. Samwel. (2012). Youth Enterprise

Development Fund (YEDF) and Growth Of Enterprise at Constuency Level In Kenya. European

Journal of Economics, Finance and Administrative Sciences. ISSN 1450-2275 Issue 54 October,

2012. © Eurojournals, Inc. 2012 Http://Www.Eurojournals.Com/EJEFAS.Htm

Akhaukwa, P.J, Maru, L., and Byaruhanga J. (2013). Effect of Collective Bargaining Process on

Industrial Relations Environment in Public Universities in Kenya. Mediterranean Journal of Social

Sciences. MCSER-CEMAS-Sapienza University of Rome Vol 4 No 2. ISSN 2039-2117 (online).

ISSN 2039-9340 (print). May 2013.

Cheruiyot, T. K. and Maru, L.C.: Service Quality and Relative Performance of Public Universities

in East Africa" in Final stage of publication in Emerald - The TQM Journal ID TQM-11-2012-

0103 - final stage of publication in Vol: 25, Iss:5. Print Published: 16-Aug-2013.

Maru, L. C., Chepkwony, J., and Menjo, K. I. (2013). Recylcling of Waste as a Determinant of

Financial Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in Eldoret Town, Kenya. Prime Research

on Education (PRE) ISSN: 2251-1253. Vol. 3(4), pp. 479- 483, May 31st,

2013.www.primejournal.org/PRE © Prime Journals

Kemboi Ambrose, Maru Loice, Tarus Daniel: Learning company for sustainable competitiveness:

Towards a model and theory development. Prime Journal of Business Administration and

Management (BAM) ISSN: 2251 1261. Vol. 3(7), pp. 1099 – 1105, July 12th

, 2013.

www.primejournal.org/BAM. © Prime Journals.

Maru, L. C. (2013). Profiling Tour Operator Firms and their Effect on Economic Performance in

the Coast Tourism Region of Kenya. International Journal of Education and Research. Accepted

for Publication in July, 2013.

Maru, L. C. and Chemjor, R. (2013). Microfinance Interventions and Empowerment of Women

Entrepreneurs Rural Constituencies in Kenya. Research Journal of Finance and Accounting. The

International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE). Accepted for Publication in

July 31st , 2013

Maru, L. C. , Biwott, G. and Chenuos, N. (2013). Selected Job Characteristics and Performance of

Nursing Employees in National Referral Hospitals in Kenya. European Journal of Business and

Management. The International Institute for Science, Technology and Education (IISTE).

Accepted for Publication in July 31st, 2013.

Akhaukwa, P.J, Maru, L., and Byaruhanga J. (2013). Relationship of Parties to Collective

Bargaining and Industrial Relations Environment in Public Universities in Kenya. Mediterranean

Journal of Social Sciencesn. MCSER Publishing, Rome-Italy. Vol 4 No 11. October 2013.. E-

ISSN 2039-2117

http://www.eurojournals.com/EJEFAS.Htm

http://www.primejournal.org/BAM


D.PHIL SUPERVED AND GRADUATED:

Akhaukwa, P.J.: SBE/D.Phil/023/09: Collective Bargaining as a Strategy For Enhancing Industrial

Relations Environment in Public Universities In Kenya: Dr. Maru, L.C./ Prof. Byaruhanga, J.

Rose Jepleting Boit: SBE/Dphil/045/07: Gender Variation Resources Structure and Effect on

Peformance of Small and Medium Enterprises in the Service Sector Eldoret Municipality in Kenya.

Dr. Maru, L.C./ Prof. White, M.

Mbaraka Razia: SBE/D.Pil/002/09: The Moderasting Effects of Organizational Processes on the

Relationship Between Structure and Organizational Effectiveness in Selected Public and Private

Universities in Kenya. Dr. Kieti, D./Dr. Maru, L.C.

Lucy Jepchoge Rono. SBE/DPHIL/BM/002/10. Perceived Determinants of An Employee‟s

Intention to Retire in Kenyan Public Universities. Dr. Maru, L.C./ Prof. White, M.

ESEARCH GRANTS

August 2002: Won the 14th

Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and

Southern Africa (OSSREA) Research Competition under the Gender Issues

Research Award Programme with a research proposal entitled “Linking

Small Scale Farming and Off-farm Micro and Small Enterprises for Food

Security Among Rural Women in Kenya: A Case Study of Vihiga District”.

MERIT AWARDS:

May, 2013 Outstanding Paper Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for

Excellence 2013 in the Paper Article entitled: article entitled “Employee

social responsibility practices and outcomes in Kenya's tourist hotels” published in African Journal of Economic and Management Studies .

ISSN: 2040-0705. Volume 3 issue 1 - Current Issue (pp. 23 – 41)

1997 Awarded the Best Student in the HND – Entrepreneurship Development

Graduating Class - Kenya Technical Teachers College - Nairobi

1987 Awarded the Best Student in Teaching Practice in the Graduating

Business Students‟ Class – Kenya Technical Teachers College - Nairobi

PROFESSIONAL AND OTHER RELATED ADMINISTRATIVE UNDERTAKING

UNDERTAKINGS

1. ISO Internal Auditor of Moi University

2. Co-adviser of the Student in Free Enterprise (SIFE) – Moi University Chapter. The

Group won SIFE International Awards to represent Kenya in 2006 in Canada, 2008 in

Hong Kong and 2010 in Los Angels – USA.

3. Warden in Student Hostel J between August, 2005 – 2008 Providing mentorship to

Female University students residing in the Hostel.

4. Participated in drafting of Gender Policy of Moi University – IGERD Product No. 3


5. Facilities in-house training for newly appointed Heads of Departments in Moi

University in November, 2012. Delivered a training session on “Customer Focus”.

6. Facilitated in-house training to Management of Moi University Savings and Credit

Society in August, 2008 on “Business Process Re-engineering”.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS ACQUIRED

- ISO Internal Auditor certified by the Kenya Bureau of Standards – October, 2010.

- E-Learning Facilitation that enables internationalization at home through co-teaching courses

with HogeSchool Utrecht in Netherlands, through mirrored programmes – an innovative

teaching approach.

- Certificate in Consultancy and Counseling for Small, Medium and Micro-Enterprises - Trained

by Moi University and IFC International Finance Corporation.

- Certificate in Consultancy and Counseling for Small, Medium and Micro-Enterprises - Trained

by DFID with PERT Consultants.

- Certificate for Trainer (TOT) in Small and Micro Enterprises - Trained by British Council and

PERT Consultants.

- Proposal Writing and Business Planning for Small and Medium Enterprises.

- Consultancy and Counseling in Small and Micro Enterprises with PERT Networks.

- Training Needs and Assessment Skills.

- Skills in Designing Developing and Implementing Training Programmes for Small and Micro

Enterprises.

- Marketing of Training Programmes for Small and Micro Enterprises.

- Writing of Research Proposals and carrying out Research Studies.

- Full Secretarial Skills: Shorthand, Typewriting, Office Practice and Management, Business

Communication.

- Proficiency in Computer Skills: MS-DOS, Windows 2000, Word Processing, Spreadsheet,

Database and Graphic Design.

- Certificate in E-Commerce - Trained by USAID - Kenya.

COMMUNITY PARTICIPATIONS

- Nairobi Campus Staff Team Building Events held at KCB Training Centre – Karen on 8th

September, 2013.

- Youth Development Entrepreneurship Programme (YDEP) - A Summer Project undertaken

through Student Exchange Program between Moi University and HogeSchool –Utrecht in

Netherlands – carried out in Our Lady of Victory Girls High School in Nandi County –


Kapnyeberai and Singore Girls High School in Keiyo County. The Project was on Business

Plan Writing and Competition. – 24th

to 30th

June, 2012.

- Member of the Board of Governors CITC- Kapsabet in Emgwen District – Nandi, since 2009.

- Member of the Board of Governors of AIC Kapchemoiywo Girls Secondary School in Emgwen

District – Nandi between 2006 and 2008.

- Member of the Board at Mkombozi Secondary School, Wareng District, Eldoret, between 2007

and 2006.

- Member of the Church and Building Committee of A.I.C. Kaptobongen Local Church in

Emgwen District – Nandi

- Member of A.I.C. Fellowship Church – Eldoret Town.

- Member of the Grace Chapel Women Fellowship – Moi University

- Associate Member of TUMDO NE LEL – A Coming of Age Concept.

- Participate in Career and academic motivational talks to Youth in A.I.C. churches across Nandi

districts.

- Participate in Corporate Social Responsibility Activities at Nairobi Campus such as a Visit to

Kwetu Children‟s Home in Madaraka, Nairobi West and Cleaning the Nairobi Central Business

Centre with Students in 2012.

MEMBERSHIP TO RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

1. Member of the Africa Academy of Management (AFAM) since January 2013.

2. Member of Social Responsibility Network (on-line)

3. Member of Scientific Council in the Journal Economics and Law is affiliated by the Faculty

of Economic Sciences and Management of Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun -

Poland. http://www.ekonomia.i.prawo.umk.pl/index.php/en/

4. Member of the Kenya Institute of Management (Application is in process)

5. Member of Kenya National Academy of Science (Application is in process)

APPOINTED EXTERNAL EXAMINATION

Appointed External Examiner in the Department of Administration and Marketing in the School of

Business at the Copperbelt University in Kitwe, Zambia to the 2013/14 Academic Year.

RESEARCH NETWORK SUBSCRIPTION

1. ResearchGate

2. Google Scholar Citation

CAREER AMBITION


To utilize my wealth of knowledge and experience to develop and facilitate implementation of

policies that enhance innovation and integration in corporate and public institutions for national and

regional development.

REFEREES

Prof. Joseph Kiplang‟at

Professor in Information Science

Deputy Vice Chancellor – Administration, Planning and Infrastructure

Technical University of Kenya

NAIROBI. Mobile Phone : 0722223872

Prof. Mary J. Kipsat

Dean, School of Business and Economics

Moi University

P.O. Box 3900

ELDORET. Mobile Phone : 0722583130

Prof. Bob Wishitemi

Deputy Vice Chancellor

Research and Extension

Moi University

P.O. Box 3900

ELDORET. Mobile Phone : 0721342510

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