School of Business and Economics

Dr. Susan Njeri WamituLecturer, and Chairman - Department of Business and Entrepreneurship
Primary Discipline: Business Administration and Management (Strategic Management)

Degrees Degrees Awarded:

  • PhD, Business Administration and Management, DKUT
  • Master of Business Administration, KEMU
  • PGDE, Business and Ethics, KU
  • Bachelor, Economics and Sociology, UON

Other Credentials/Recognitions & Awards

  • Kenya Methodist University-Research information search and retrieval
  • Kenya Methodist University-Improving reading culture and proposal writing
  • Ministry of Education-curriculum & syllabus interpretation
  • Longhorn-Exam testing & Revision tips
  • ILAPE-Language Policy & Education
  • Ministry of Education-Teaching and Evaluating Effectiveness
  • KIPC- Psychological Counselling
  • IT

Areas of Responsibility

Present

  • Chair, Department of Business and Entrepreneurship, SEKU
  • Member, Board of Postgraduate, SEKU Member-Board of Postgraduate (BPS)
  • Member-APC
  • Member-Board of Postgraduate Conference
  • Senate Representative-Disciplinary Committee

Past

  • School of Business Coordinator, SEKU Machakos Town Campus
  • Postgraduate Programmes coordinator, KEMU Nyeri Campus
  • Supervising and examining postgraduate students thesis
  • Undergraduate Research Programmes coordination
  • Postgraduate Academic and Research Coordinator
  • Nyeri Campus Examinations coordination
  • Business Seminar coordination, supervision and examination
  • Allocating, supervising and examining students on practicum/attachment
  • Teaching, setting examinations, marking, grading, preparing marks and graduation lists
  • Examinations moderation
  • Lecturing in undergraduate and postgraduate courses in areas of Business Management
  • Setting exams, CATS, and administering other types of assessments for degree and masters courses
  • Providing career counsel to students in strategic management and other specializations
  • Psychological Guidance and Counseling for students and at times staff
  • Marketing the university through a variety of forums

Current Professional Membership

  • Associate member, Kenya Institute of Management (KIM)
  • Life member of Kenya Red Cross

Research, Scholarly, Professional and Scientific Activities:

  • Supervised 4 PhD students
  • Supervised over 40 Masters students

Publications

  • Book Chapter (2018): Corporate Social Responsibility: Intentions and Practice (under publication by OJBM-International Journal of Business Management)
  • BOOK (2017) - by Fine Script Publishers entitled Oral Literature and Poetry: The Comprehensive Guide. ISBN no: 996601731-3
  • BOOK (2014) by Lambert Publishing entitled: A Handbook Of Strategic Management: Student’s Manual for Quick Revision ISBN NO. 978-3-659-57746-8
  • BOOK (2012) – by Lambert Publishing entitled: Why Strategic Plans Fail: A Kenyan Scenario ISBN no.978-3-8473-0428-9
  • BOOK (1st ed, 2011) (2nd ed, 2013) – by Fine Script Publishers entitled Oral Literature and Poetry Made Easy ISBN no: 978-9966-69-017-3
  • PhD Thesis (2017): Tacit Knowledge and Public Sector Performance in Kenya (Dedan Kimathi University of Technology)
  • Over 30 peer reviewed journal articles
  • Presented over 7 conference papers
  • Peer Reviewed FIVE Research Articles for Science Domain, USA

Areas of Interest

  • Veteran Educationist who loves imparting knowledge and impacting others
  • Research Guru
  • Author of several works
  • Strategic Management Consultant and Trainer
  • Community support Enthusiast
  • Born Again

Contacts

0721784605, P.O. Box 229, Machakos, swamitu@seku.ac.ke, susanwamitu.sw@gmail.com