CURRICULUM VITAE A. PERSONAL DATA: Name : Professor Boniface Mwasusu Sababu Occupation : Associate Professor and Chairman; Business Management and Economics Department; , and former Chairman of Business Administration and Management Science Departments at . Date of Birth : 1956 Place of Birth : Taita - Taveta County - Coast Region – Marital status : Married Sex : Male Address : Pwani University, P.O BOX 195-80108 Kilifi Mobile : 0729-354678 Nationality : Kenyan

B. CAREER OBJECTIVE: To take interest and initiative in all my work tasks, treat others without any preconceived prejudices, respond promptly to all tasks while preserving professional ethics and projecting my academic qualifications, experience and skills I have so far acquired in my profession.

C. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND 1964-1967 : Shagha Primary School 1968-1970 : Mgambonyi Primary School Finished C.P.E at the top of the class and District Division 1971-1976 : Kenyatta High School - Taita a) ‘O’ Level (E. A. C. E) – Division one b) ‘A’ Level (E. A. A. E) - 11 Points. i. Micro and Macro Economics ii. Did Research Paper Specialization in Economics

1 1977-1980 : University of (Kenyatta University College) Obtained Upper Class Honours Degree in Business Education (Double Business Program: 1. Business Management and 2. Office Administration and Secretaryship). 1985-1987 : (Main Campus) – Obtained a Master of Business and Administration - (MBA) Degree. 1997- 2001 : - Obtained PhD Degree in Business Management (Strategic Management Specialization) 2014 : Analyzing my data for my Research on The Effect of Strategic Management on Organizational Growth

D. OTHER COMPONENTS OF MY PROFFESSION  Governance  Administrative Management  Human Resources Management and Industrial Relations  Marketing Theory and Practice  Service Marketing  Marketing Management  International Marketing Management  Events Management  Office Management and Secretaryship  Cooperative Business Management  Behavioural Science/Organizational Behaviour  Production/ Operations Management  Business law  Commercial law  Company Law  Financial Accounting  Cost Accounting and Managerial Accounting  Financial Management  Total Quality Management  Training of Trainers (TOT)  Business Statistics  Quantitative Research Models  Communication and Report Writing  Managerial Economics  Project Management  Agri- Business  Entrepreneurship  Micro, Small and Medium Business Management  Research Methods  International Business Management

2  Literate in Computer Science and Operations

WORKING EXPERIENCE  Teaching: New Kenya Secondary School Nairobi -1977 – Nine months  Teaching: City High School Nairobi – 1979 – Six Months plus three Months  Cooperative Officer with the Ministry of Cooperative Development - Conducting Research with Nordic (Norway, Sweden and Denmark) Team-1980-1982  Lecturer: Cooperative University College of Kenya – 1882 - 1984.  Part time lecturer – United States International University – 2006 to date  Part time Lecturer – – 2006 to date.  Manager: National Cereals and Produce Board -1984 - 1989  Millers Licensing Officer/ Researching: National Cereals and Produce Board – 1989- 1991(Established a Department)  Lecturer – Egerton University in Business Management Subjects -1992-2002  Part –time Lecturer and Resource Person: Kenya Institute of Management 1992- 2002  Part-time Lecturer: Kenya Utalii College -1982  Patron: Business Management Club - Egerton University – 1993-1995  Part-time Lecturer and Resource person: Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperative Union 1997-2002.  Chairman, Management Science Department, Kenyatta University – 2003-2005  Acted as a Dean, School of Business - 2005  Senate Representation for all Masters and PhD presentations at Kenyatta University - 2005  Resourse Person- Commission of Higher Education – 2007 to date  External Examiner – University of Nairobi – 2007 to 2010, Egerton University 2006 to date, 2006 to date , – 2006 -2009.

F. SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS a) Supervisory Management - 1984-Presented a paper – Nairobi b) Management by Objectives – 1985- presented a paper- Nairobi c) Adult Education Methods and Techniques – 1984 - presented a paper – Lusaka Zambia d) Cost- Budgetary Control – 1988 – presented a paper - Nakuru e) Grain Marketing in Eastern and Southern African Countries 1988 – presented a paper- Harare Zimbabwe. f) FAO Workshop – 1993 - Restructuring Management Courses for Universities –Njoro g) Strategic Management for Agri-Business seminar -1993- presented a paper – Njoro h) Resource Person in Various Management seminars-1988 to date

G. LISTS OF STUDIES CONDUCTED, BOOK MANUSCRIPTS COMPLETED, ARTICLES PUBLISHED AND THESES SUPERVISED

1. Studies a) Trade Unions in Kenya b) Evaluation of Maize Distribution by National Cereals and Produce Board c) Wheat Operations in Kenya d) Rice Distribution in

3 e) The Marketing of Food Grains by Food Grain Millers in Eastern and Southern African countries, the Case of Kenya. f) Marketing of Wheat, Maize and Agricultural Produce in Kenya. g) The Effect of Business policy on Organization Performance: The Case of consumer Cooperatives in Kenya. h) The Effect of Strategic Management on Organizational Growth.

2. Books Published and Revised a) Strategic Management –The Analytical Approach, First Edition: Published by Jomo Kenyatta Foundations in 2007 b) Governance and Strategic Management – The Analytical Approach, Second Edition: Jomo Kenyatta Foundation, 2014. c) Human Resources Management and Industrial Relations; Published by Jomo Kenyatta Foundation in the End of Year 2010 and now under Revision. d) Cooperative Business Management – Ready and Accepted by the Publisher

Manuscripts Ready for Printing e) Administrative Management – Ready f) Marketing Management with Special Emphasis on Agricultural, Industrial, Service, Global and Events - Ready

3. Publications of Articles Articles already published and Articles in the pipeline for publication i. Time Management a Prerequisite to Organizational Success ii. Strategic Management Systems in Kenyan Cooperatives iii. The Effect of Professional Business Education on Formulation of Strategic Management Systems in Organizations. iv. The Impact of Member’s Participation of Formulation of Organizational Strategic Management Systems: The Case of Consumer Cooperatives in Kenya. v. The Effect of Demographic Management Socioeconomic Factors on Organizational Performance. vi. The Effect of Gender and Education on the Individuals’ Participation in Organizations. vii. The Effect of Formal Strategic Management Systems on Organizational Performance. viii. The Effect of Demographic and Socioeconomic Factors on Organizational Performance ix. The Impacts of Organizational Gender Dynamics on Establishment of Formal Strategic Management Systems. x. The Impact of Change in Product Demand on Formulation of Formal Strategic Management Systems. xi. The Effect of Business Ownership Management on Organizational Performance

4. Theses and Projects Supervised (Post Graduate and Undergraduate)

PhD and Post Graduate Theses a) External Examiner for PhD Theses, University of Nairobi, School of Business – 2009 to date. b) Assisted in supervising PhD Theses in Entrepreneurship at KU – 2005.

4 c) Supervised five PhD theses in 2007 from Kenya and Uganda but later left to KU to join Pwani University d) Angela K : Financial Institutions and Management in Kenya –KIM 1992-1993 e) Arusi M : Marketing Management in Kenya Cooperative Creameries – KIM 1992 – 1993 f) Chaudry F : Office Administration in Firms in Kenya – KIM 1992-1993 g) MBA Projects: Various Research projects supervised per year.

Undergraduate Projects a) Six Research Projects supervised every year for Undergraduate students – Egerton University 1992 to 2002 and now Pwani University.

H. AWARDS 1. 1968- Received a School Award for being the top in standard Five 2. 1969 – Received a School Award for being the top in Standard Six 3. 1970 – Received an Award for finishing at the top of the class and Division in C.P.E 4. 1972 – Became the top of the class in form two (120 students) and received a bursary Award for the term. 5. 1974 – Received Form four Bursary Award from Coast Provincial Education Office for scoring the highest marks among the top three highest performers 6. 1986 – Received an Award from the Kenya Accountants and Secretaries National Examination Board for scoring the highest marks in Business Administration.

I. EFFECTIVE LANGUAGES OF COMMUNICATION a) Kitaita b) Kiswahili c) English

J. SPARE TIME UTILIZATION AND NATURE  Researching and writing books  Business initiation ideas generation  Traveling, Wildlife watching and Touring sceneries  Discussing topical ideas with colleagues

I am result oriented, punctual to time, reliable and able to work under pressure either within a team or alone. I am open minded, straight talker, polite, good listener and both prompt actor and reactor to issues.

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