A raging debate ensues in Kenya on the role of executive education in our tertiary institutions. During Business Talk’s education mini-series, many readers wrote in seeking opinions on executive MBAs and posed withering ...

In the world of doctoral degrees, not all PhDs are created equal. In the past two weeks, Business Talk covered what to look for in choosing a business school and a doctoral supervisor. Now, let us delve into specifics to ...

In one scenario, the pursuit of knowledge represents the very essence of a self-actualised person. On the other hand, gaining recognition from knowledge acquisition represents a pugnacious display from a self-esteem power ...

Humans of all shapes, sizes, creeds, nationalities, orientations, religions, and positions yearn for fairness and equality for themselves and their families. Employees also want the same justice within organisations. Prolific ...

Kenyans are watching with displeasure this week as the significant scandal unfolds in London, Silicon Valley, and Washington,D.C. The scandal brought a sharp drop in Facebook’s share price equating to a Sh360 billion ...

In the fascinating quest into the history, preferences, and opinions of Kenya’s different communities, Business Talk continues this week on delineating our cultural differences and similarities. Last week’s article ...

Why do some teams thrive while others flounder? Google famously empowers teams that in turn perform and exceed targets. The firm even allows employees to spend 20 per cent of their time working on their own initiatives and ...

Ochola works in a posh private secondary school in Nairobi as a deputy principal. He faithfully attends to his duties and strives to meet regularly with the teaching staff. However, according to the organisational standard ...

Innovation….innovation….innovation….innovation. Companies crave it. Customers demand it. Managers push it. All the while employees must deliver it. The term represents the business buzzword of the era. While innovation ...

Description de la cinquieme espece de Cercopithifilaria de Primates en Afrique. Cette espece est parasite de cercopitheque, Cercopithecus aethiops, alors que les quatre autres sont parasites de babouins, Papio spp. ; le ...