Chandaria School of Business

Biography:

Dr. Joyce Ndegwa is an Assistant Professor of Strategic Management in United States International University- Africa, Chandaria School of Business. She holds a PhD in Business Administration with specialization in Strategic Management, an MBA in Strategic management and Bachelor of Education (Business and Mathematics) all from the University of Nairobi. She is a member of Academy of Management and Africa Academy of Management. She is the Chair of Department of General Education Signature Courses at USIU-Africa. She has participated in corporate training on leadership and management in organizations in different sectors among them; AHF- Kenya, Brooke International, faith-based organizations among others. She is passionate about coaching and mentorship. She is an author of 2 books on strategic planning and mentorship and have developed a mentorship manual.

Academic Degrees

• PhD in Business Administration (Strategic Management)
• Master in Business Administration (Strategic Management)
• Bachelor of Education Arts (Business & Mathematics)

Publications:

Journal Articles:

• Joyce, W. N., Machuki V. N., Maalu, J., Awino Z.B., & Iraki X. N., (2015). Knowledge sharing, Organizational learning and performance of medium sized firms in Kenya. DBA Africa Management Review.
• Dancan, N., Mwita, M., Joyce, W., & Anne, K. (2015). Key decision Maker as the determinant of internationalization of medium sized enterprises: Lessons from Kenya. International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management.
• Dancan, N., & Joyce, N. (2014). How Firm Resources Influence Medium Sized Firm Operation Shift from Domestic to International Market. Kenya Journal of Technical and Vocational Education Training, 3, 140-149.

Books:

• Ndegwa, J. W., & Irungu, D. N. (2017). Feeding your Focus. Nairobi: CLC Kenya.
• Ndegwa, J. W., & Irungu, D. N. (2017). Mastering the art of developing a strategic plan: A practical approach. Nairobi: intelPlus Resources.
• Ndegwa, J. W., & Irungu, D. N. (2016). Mentorship Manual: Creating new possibilities in Young People’s lives. Nairobi: CLC Kenya.

Courses Teaching

• DBA 7040- Strategic Management

• BUS 6120: Strategic Response to Turbulent Environments

• BUS 4090: Strategic Management

• MGT 3010: Overview of management Practices

• SENEX 4800: Integrated Seminar

• CMS3700: Community Service- Coordination and Supervision

Areas of interest/specialization: Strategic Management/ Organizational Development and change/Knowledge Management