Profile

Name: Dr. Grace Kiiru

Qualifications

  • Ph.D Business Administration, JKUAT, 2015
  • Masters of Business Administration, Kenyatta University, 2007
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Human Resource Management, Moi University, 2003
  • Bachelor of Education in Arts, Egerton University, 2001

Research Interests

Strategic Management

Publications

  1. Susan N. Nkanata, S., Muchangi, D. & Kiiru, G. (2021). Influence of Work Schedules on Staff Retention in Public Level Five Hospitals in Kenya: Moderating Effect of Perceived Organizational Support. International Journal of Economics, Business and Management Research Vol. 5, No.09; 2021 ISSN: 2456-7760 
  2. Nkanata, S., Muchangi, D. & Kiiru, G. (2021). Influence of Employee Assistance Programs on Employee Retention in Kenyan Public Level Five Hospitals. IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM) e-ISSN: 2278-487X, p-ISSN: 2319-7668. Volume 23, Issue 9. Ser. I (September 2021), PP 24-30
  3. Sang K., Kiiru, G. & Wambugu, H. (2018). Market Penetration Strategies and the Performance of Dairy Cooperatives in Meru, Kenya. IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM) e-ISSN: 2278-487X, p-ISSN: 2319-7668. Volume 23, Issue 8. Ser. VI (August 2021), PP 49-60.
  4. Gladys W. Ndung’u, Dr. Grace W. Kiiru & Dr. Denis Muchangi; Influence of Human Resource Factors on Implementation of Strategic Plans Among Mission Hospitals in Kenya: A Case of Mission Hospitals in Nyeri County. The International Journal of Business & Management ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online) Vol.10, No.28, October 2018
  5. Dr. Peter M. Chege & Dr. Grace Kiiru; Influence of Resource Capabilities on Performance of Large Dairy Firms in Kenya. The International Journal of Business & Management (ISSN 2321–8916) March Issue, 2018
  6. Nicholas N. Njebi & Grace Kiiru; The Influence of Infrastructure Development on the Utilization of Markets in the Small Holder Market Access Program by Horticulture Micro Enterprises: A Case Study of Imenti South Sub County. The International Journal of Business & Management (ISSN 2321–8916) December Issue, 2017 3
  7. Nicholas N. Njebi & Grace Kiiru; Role of project distribution channels on the utilization of SHoMAP markets by horticulture micro enterprises; a case study of Imenti South Sub county’s two SHoMAP market projects (Nkubu and Miruriri). The International Journal of Business & Management (ISSN 2321–8916) August Issue, 2017
  8. David Kabata, Denis Muchangi & Grace Kiiru; Gender influence and use of mobile payment services in Kenya. International Journal of Innovative Research and Advanced Studies (IJIRAS) Volume 4 Issue 3, March 2017, ISSN: 2394-2404
  9. Scholastica Mathe & Grace Kiiru; Effect of strategic leadership on performance of MFI’s Kenya. International Journal of Advancement in Engineering Technology, Management and Applied Science (ISSN: 2349-3224) Volume 03 - Issue 11, November - 2016, PP. 114-119
  10. Clara Jepkorir & Grace Kiiru; Role of diversification strategies on organizational productivity among Multinational oil firms in Kenya: a case of KenolKobil limited; The International Journal of Business & Management (ISSN 2321–8916) Vol 4 Issue 10 (October, 2016)
  11. Eng. Hussein Buuni, Amira Yusuf, Grace Kiiru & Grace Karemu; Strategic plan implementation and organizational performance: a case of Hargeisa Water Agency in Somaliland; IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM) e-ISSN: 2278-487X, pISSN: 2319-7668. Volume 17, Issue 11 .Ver. II (Nov. 2015), PP 60-64
  12. Amira Yusuf, Eng. Hussein Buuni, Grace Kiiru & Grace Karemu; Effect of porter’s generic competitive strategies and the performance of soft drink companies: case of Somaliland beverage industry (SBI) in Somaliland; IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM) eISSN: 2278-487X, p-ISSN: 2319-7668. Volume 17, Issue 11.Ver. II (Nov. 2015), PP 55-59
  13. Grace Kiiru; Reconfiguration capabilities, entrepreneurial intentions and competitive advantage of small and medium youth retail enterprises in Kenya: European Journal of Business and Management; Vol.7, No.25, September 2015, ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online)
  14. Grace Kiiru, Margaret Oloko & Mike Iravo; Mediating effect of competition orientation on the relationship between dynamic capabilities and competitive advantage of small and medium retail enterprises in Kenya: Researchjournali’s Journal of Management; Vol. 2 | NO. 5 June | 2014 ISSN 2347-8217
  15. Grace Kiiru, Margaret Oloko & Mike Iravo; Mediating effect of strategic orientation on the relationship between dynamic capabilities and competitive advantage of small and medium retail enterprises in Kenya’. IOSR Journal of Business and Management (IOSR-JBM):e-ISSN: 2278-487X, P-ISSN: 2319-7668. Volume 14, Issue 2 (Nov. - Dec. 2013), PP 64-69