Name of Staff: Mr. Joab Olendo
Designation/Rank: Tutorial Fellow
Laikipia University: School of Business and Economics
Department: Department of Economics
Email: jolendo@laikipia.ac.ke
Educational Background/Qualification:
- PhD (Econometrics and Public Sector Economics), Kenyatta University, Kenya (Present)
- Masters in. (Economics), University of Nairobi, Kenya (2010)
- Bachelors in Education (B. ED (Arts)) University of Nairobi, Kenya (1998)
Brief Auto-biography of the Faculty/Staff
A PhD candidate at Kenyatta University and a Tutorial Fellow of Econometrics with over ten years’ teaching experience at University level; six years three months of academic administration and management experience; twelve years of practice/ industry working experience in manufacturing, ICT and ICT Research consultancy.
Research Interest
- Economics of Innovation and Technology
Publications
- Olendo, J (2020) Effects of Selected Macro Economic Variables on Gross Domestic Product Percapita in Ethiopia (1960-2018); Journal of Economics Vol. 8 | No. 4 May | 2020 ISSN 2347-8233
- Olendo, J. O. (2010). SMEs (small and Medium enterprises) growth in Nairobi-Non finance determinants in clothing sub-sector (Doctoral dissertation, University of Nairobi, Kenya). http://erepository.uonbi.ac.ke:8080/handle/123456789/4734
Workshops & Seminars
July2012 –July 2012 Research Proposal Writing Training workshop organized by Kenya DAAD scholars Association in collaboration with the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) and National Council for Science and Technology (NCST), at Kabarak University
Consultancies
April 2011 –June 2011 ‘Setting up the scene for the deployment of multi beam satellite in Africa’;
Contractor: Vital Networks Enterprises Ltd subcontracted by European Space Agency and Astinet Africa.
Position: Research Analyst
Duty: PESTEL Analysis for the setting up the scene for the deployment of multi beam satellite in Africa.
