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Zetech University Staff Profiles

Zetech University Staff Profiles

Prof. Peter B. Kibas

Peter B. Kibas

Dean, School of Business and Economics

peter.kibas@zetech.ac.ke

Academic Degrees
  1. Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Entrepreneurship Development, 1995 - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA.
  2. Masters of Education Degree in Vocational and Business Education 1987 - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA
  3. Bachelor of Education in Business Studies, 1981 – University of New Brunswick, Canada.
  4. Diploma in Education/S1 Teachers Certificate in Business Education, 1971 – Kenyatta University College.
Work Experience
  1. Dean, School of Business and Economics – Zetech University, July 2018 to date
  2. Visiting Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, School of Business, The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton. Kenya, March 1st – June, 31st 2018. 
  3. The Vice Chancellor, Presbyterian University of East Africa, Kikuyu – May 2014 to July 2017.
  4. Visiting Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship – October 2012 to April 2014. The Marist International University College (Constituent College of the Catholic University of Eastern Africa), Nairobi
  5. Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, January 2011 – August, 2013.
  6. Deputy Vice Chancellor, (Finance and Administration), Kabarak University, School of Business, From July 1st 2007 to August 2012. 
  7. Founding Dean, School of Business and Economics, Kabarak University, November 2006 – June 2007.
  8. Professor of Entrepreneurship and Management, United States International University-Africa, Jan 2002 - October 2006.
  9. Founding Director, Centre of Excellence in Entrepreneurship Development (CEED), United States International University-Africa, January 2002 to March 2004
  10. Principal Lecturer/Visiting Scholar, College of Technical and Vocational Education (CTVE), Gaborone, Botswana, May 1 to October 30th, 2001. (On Sabbatical Leave, from Moi University).
  11. Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Business, The Institute of Human Resource Development, Moi University, January 1996 – January 2002;  Co-Ordinator, MPhil Degree program in Entrepreneurship.
  12. Principal Administrative Officer/Deputy Registrar (1993-1996) and Senior Administrative Officer (1990-93), Moi University; Management of University Examinations and Student Evaluation Department, and Secretary to Senate and its sub-committees.
  13. Associate Faculty in Entrepreneurship Development, The Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), September 1995 to November 2000.
  14. Senior Lecturer in Management, Eldoret National Polytechnic, August 1988 – April, 1990.
  15. Senior Examinations Secretary, The Kenya National Examinations Council, September 1982 – July 1988.
  16. Lecturer, The Kenya Technical Teachers College (KTTC), now the School TVET, January 1981 – August 1982.
  17. High School Teacher – Kapsokwony Boys (May 1974- 1977) and Lugulu Girls  (January 1977-August 1978) Secondary Schools.
Publications

Journals

  1. Rukenya, Z. M., Kibas, P. B., & Gitau, K. G. (2025). Entrepreneurial Innovativeness and Financial Performance of Small-Scale Pig Farmers in Kiambu County, Kenya. Journal of Strategic Management, 9(2), 1-11.
  2. Khasoa Isabwa, Rose, Peter Kibas & Catherine Chege (2024).  Effect of Strategy Formulation on the Performance 0f Deposit Taking Saccos in Kiambu County.  Zetech Journal of Business and Technology (ZJBT)  https://journals.zetech.ac.ke/21 Vol 01. Issue No. 01. September, 2024. PP 21-28. ISSN 2959-8486
  3. Nyaga, Margaret Wanja, Geoffrey Gitau Kamau, Peter B. Kibas (2024).  Impact of competitive strategies on business performance of entertainment joints along Thika Road, Kenya.  Zetech Journal of Business and Technology (ZJBT) https://journals.zetech.ac.ke/38 Vol 01. Issue No. 01. September, 2024. PP 38-48. ISSN 2959-8486
  4. Ochung, Moses Omondi; Peter Kibas; Jeff Arodi.  Effectiveness of Internal Fraud Mitigation Approaches on Financial Performance in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies in Kisumu County, Kenya. The International Journal of Business Management and Technology, Volume 8 Issue 6 November-December 2024. ISSN: 2581-3889. Research Article Open Access
  5. Wachira, Daniel; Peter Kibas; Samuel Macharia. Effect of Entrepreneurship Skills Training On Agricultural Production: A Study on Small-Holder Coffee Farmers In Kenya.  Journal Integration of Management Studies Volume 2 Number 2, 2024: 255-263 DOI: 10.58229/jims.v2i2.264. 
  6. Lubowa, Martin, Peter Kibas; Geoffrey Kamau (2020).  Influence of Guerrilla Skills on Micro and Small Enterprise Survival in Wakiso District, Uganda.  Edition Consortium Journal of Business and Management Studies (ECJBMS) Volume: 02 Issue: 01. www.editoncpublishing.org. ISSN: 2664-9470. pp 69-80.
  7. Lubowa, Martin Geoffrey Kamau, Peter Kibas. (2020). The Joint Effect of Creative Problem Solving and Perseverance on Micro and Small Enterprise Survival in Wakiso District, Uganda.  Kabarak Journal of Research & Innovation.  Volume 10 Number 1. ISSN 2305-784X (print) ISSN 2410-8383 (online) pp 24-34 (2020) http://ojs.kabarak.ac.ke/index.php/journal.
  8. Sang, M. C., Peter. B. Kibas, & Zakayo, C (2019), Influence of Financial Literacy on Entrepreneurial Performance Among Micro and Small Enterprises in Kericho County, Kenya. International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management, 7(10), 489-505.
  9. Sang, M. C., Kibas, P. B & Zakayo, C (2019).  Access to Financial Credit Products and its Influence on Entrepreneurial Performance among Micro And Small Enterprises in Kericho County, Kenya.  International Journal of Business Management Review, 7 (7), 61-88.
  10. Ronoh, E.K., Njenga, S.G., Kibas, P.B., Kibati, P. (2018). “Effect of Business Management Training on Financial Performance of Deposit taking SACCOS in Kenya”. International Journal of Managerial Studies (IJMR). Vol.6 Issue 11. November, 2018 pp 104-115. ISSN 2349-0330.
  11. Peter Kibas, Joyce Achola Ogundo, and Robert Otuya. (2018). “Innovation and market mix on growth of export firms: empirical evidence from selected export firms in Kenya.” International Journal of Engineering Technologies and Management Research, 5(4), 138-145. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.1251962.
  12. Ronoh, E.K., Njenga, S.G., Kibas, P.B., Kibati, Effect of acquired Entrepreneurship skills on Financial Performance of Deposit Taking SACCOs in Kenya. International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management (IJECM). Vol 11 Issue 12, 2018 pp 91-108. ISSN 23480386.
  13. Sang, M. C., Zakayo, C., & Kibas, P. B. (2021). Effect of Interest Rates Capping on the Relationship between Financial Access and Entrepreneurial Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Kericho County, Kenya. New Trends of Global Influences in Africa, 169.
  14. Joyce Achola Ogundo, Peter Kibas, and Robert Otuya. (2018). “Networking and risk -taking on growth of selected Kenya export firms: an analysis.” International Journal of Research - Granthaalayah, 6(4), 351-356. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1250500.
  15. Ayuo, Amos O., Peter B. Kibas and Daniel Auka. Entrepreneurship Education, Personality Traits, and Entrepreneurial Intention of Engineering Students in Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Kenya. Journal of Economics and Sustainable Development. pp 148-158.  ISSN 2222-1700 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2855 (Online)
    Vol.8, No.22, 2017.
  16. Ayuo, Amos O., Daniel Auka and Peter B. Kibas. (2017) Entrepreneurship Education, Attitudes and Entrepreneurial Intention of Engineering Students in Technical and Vocational Education and Training Institutions in Kenya. European Journal of Business and Management. pp 85-98. ISSN 2222-1905 (Paper) ISSN 2222-2839 (Online)
    Vol.9, No.33, 2017.
  17. Kibas, P.B., Jumbe, J., Kabugo, D., Tumwebaze, R. and Otuya, R. (2013). Entrepreneurship a Myth or Reality: A case of Small Scale Fisheries (SSFs). International Journal of Innovative Research and Studies. Vol 2. Issue 4. April 2013.
  18. Otuya, R., Kibas, P.B., Otuya, J. (2013). A proposed Approach to Teaching Entrepreneurship Education in Kenya. Journal of Education and Practice. Vol 4. No.8, 2013.
  19. Otuya, R., Kibas, P.B., Gichira, R. and Wafula, M. (2013). Entrepreneurship Education: Influencing Students’ Entrepreneurial Intentions. International Journal of Innovative Research and Studies.Vol 2. Issue 4. April 2013.
  20. Manyasi, J.N., Kibas, P.B., Chepkilot, R. (2012). Effects of Organizational support for career development on employee performance: A case of Kenyan Public Universities. Journal of Research and Innovation. Vol1. No.1
  21. Nassiuma B.K., Kibas P.B, Otuya W.L, Sergon D and Mauyo, L. (2011). Street-Based Enterprise Graduation: A comparative study of Eldoret and Nakuru Municipalities, Kenya. International Journal of Current Research Vol. 3 Issue 12 pp 266-271.
  22. Kibas, Peter B. (2011). The role of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector in generation or production of sustainable energy for industrialization towards vision 2030. Management Digest. Vol 2 pp 150-170.
  23. Kamau, Joseph Ngugi; Peter Kibas and Thomas Senaji (2011). The relationship between Higher Education Dimensions and Entrepreneurial Intentions of University Students in Kenya. International Journal of Professional Practice. Vol 2, Issue 3.
  24. Kibas, P. (2011).“Entrepreneurship a myth or reality: the case of the Small Scale Fisheries In the Lake Victoria Basin”.  The 1st Annual International Conference, at Kabarak University. October 12-14th, 2011
  25. Kibas, P. (2011). “Entrepreneurship: Key to Kenya’s Economic Development”. The 3rd Annual International Conference on Industry and Higher Education 28-30th, September 2011, The Management University of Africa, Nairobi.
  26. Kibas, P. (2010). “A gender perspective to enhancing wealth creation for poverty alleviation among small scale fisheries in the Lake Victoria Basin.”  The 6th Annual International Conference, 7th-12th, September 2010 at Moi University.
  27. Kibas, P., L. Maket and R. Mbaraka “Impediments of SMEs Growth: A Kenyan Context.” The 6th Annual International Conference, 7th-12th, September 2010 at Moi University.
  28. Nassiuma, B., Peter Kibas and M.O. Khayota (2010). A Comparative study of factors influencing street-based enterprise graduationinEldoret and Nakuru Municipalities.” The 6th Annual International Conference, 7th-12th, September 2010 at Moi University.
  29. Kibas, Peter B. (2010). The Entrepreneurial manager. Management Digest. Vol. 1 pp266-271.
  30. Kibas, P. (2009). “Women Entrepreneurship: Transition from employee to employer”.  The 32nd International Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Liverpool, UK, Nov 3-6th 2009.
  31. Kibas, P. (2008). “Analysis of Issues affecting Women Entrepreneurs in Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya”. Research paper presented at the 31st International Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Belfast, UK November, 4-7th, 2008.
  32. Korir, Michael K. and Peter B. Kibas (2007).  Understanding Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Behavior: Towards a Three Stage Process Model.  African Journal of Business and Economics 2, No. 1, 2007 pp 1-24.
  33. Kibas, P. (2007). “Social entrepreneurship: A case Study of Mully Children Family” The 30thInternational Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Glasgow, UK November, 5-8th 2007.
  34. Kibas, P.(2006). “Women entrepreneurship: Growth-oriented SMEs in Uasin Gishu and Marakwet Districts in Kenya”. The 51st ICSB World Conference in Melbourne, Australia June 18-21, 2006).

PUBLICATIONS – CO-AUTHORSHIP AND BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. Ng’ang’a, Stephen Irura, B. Kerre, and Peter Kibas. (2011). The Mobility and Growth of Furniture Production Small Enterprises: A study of Western Kenya. Lambert Academic Publishing; Beau Basin. Mauritius.
  2. ILO. (2008). Factors affecting Women Entrepreneurs in Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya. A Primary Research Report conducted by Peter B. Kibas et al. ILO Regional Office of Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  3. ILO, (2008). Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya – A Preliminary Report. Geneva, Switzerland, 2008.
  4. ILO, (2008).  Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya. A Preliminary Research Report conducted by Peter B. Kibas et al. ILO Regional Office of Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  5. Kibas, P. (2005). “Entrepreneurship: Key to Africa’s Development” in James Shikwati, Reclaiming Africa. Nairobi, Kenya: Inter-Region Economic Network (IREN),pp 62-74.
  6. Kibas, P. (2001).” Impact of credit on women-operated Microenterprises in Uasin Gishu District” in Patrick O. Alila and PoulOve Pedersen, Negotiating Social Space: East African Micro Enterprises. Trenton NJ: Africa World Press Inc. pp 197-222.
  7. Kibas, P.,Maalu, J., et al, 1999 "Impact Assessment of the WEDCO Enterprise Development Project” Occasional Paper Number 68: IDS University of Nairobi.
  8. Maalu, J., Kibas P., et al, 1998 “Benchmark Study of Financial Services to Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya" Occasional Paper Number 65: IDS University of Nairobi.
  9. Nelson, R.N. and Kibas, P.B. Impact of Credit on Micro Enterprise Development in Kenya.  Enterprise, Innovation and Change, Journal July 1997.  Plenum Publishers, New York.

PEER REVIEWER AND EXTERNAL EXAMINER

  1. Peer Reviewer

Peer reviewer of publications and performance of various scholars for promotion to various positions up to full Professor of a number of Universities including Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology and The University of Cape Coast Ghana, among others since 2015. 

  1.  External Examiner

Examined over 50 Doctorate Dissertations and 80 Masters theses in the area of entrepreneurship and management from over 10 Universities locally and Internationally since 2015.

CONSULTANCY PROJECTS

  1. Consulted as Senior Trainer:  In the Entrepreneurship development, capacity building and training:  Republic of South Africa W&RSETA SME program for Women and Youth in Business, 2023-2024.
  2. Lead Consultant – SME expert: Kenya Government/World Bank funded Project implemented by The Kenya Institute of Management (KIM), JITIHADA National Business Plan Competitions – August 2009-February 2011
  3. Principal Researcher, the ILO study on “Factors Affecting Women Entrepreneurs in Micro and Small-Scale Enterprises in Kenya”, November 2005 - August 2007.
  4. Lead Consultant in Post-Graduate Certificate Course in Health Systems Management for Hospital Superintendents - programme between the Government of Kenya, Ministry of Health and the Israeli Government (2004/5).
  5. Lead Consultant: Finnish Free Foreign Mission/Full Gospel churches of Kenya sponsored projects – Trained over 130 health workers on micro-enterprise skills from Kipsigon Community Based Health Organization in Mt. Elgon (1995/96).

conference papers

  1. 'Re-thinking Secondary School Education: Enhancing the Curricula through International ESRREK Virtual Conference. Held on 25-26 November 2021.
  2. 'Innovative microfinancefor sustainable rural development: the case Q/' Women Enterprise Fund (wef) in Kenya ". Paper presented in the 2nd Zetech University Sustainability and Innovation Conference, Ruiru. 12-13 September, 2019.
  3. "Dynamics ofGlobal Trade, Investment and Sustainable Developmenl ". Key note research paper presented at the 2nd Interdisciplinary International Scientific Conference, Kibabii University, Kenya June 14-15 th, 2017.
  4. Determining Business Environmental Factors in ICTAdoption by SME oumer-managers in rural Kenya. Research Paper presented at the 2nd PUEA Annual International Research Conference, November 23-25 th, 2016. Kikuyu, Kenya. Dominic Wagura. Peter Kibas. Irene Asienga. 
  5. 'Effects of M-Banking Services on Financial Performance and -Market Share Q/ Commercial Banks listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya ". Research Paper presented at the 2nd PUEA Annual International Research Conference, November 23-25 1 Kikuyu, Kenya. Kenneth Tarus. Peter Kibas. Ronald Chepkilot.'Business Entrepreneurship to Social Entrepreneurship: Case of Dr. Charles Muli " Research paper presented at the 38th ISBE conference, Glasgow, Scotland. November 2() 15. Co-presented with Ndondo Mulli.
  6. Entrepreneurship Education: Influencing student's entrepreneurial intentions: Research paper presented at the 13 thConference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD) in El Jadida, Morocco, 15-19th , May 2012. Robert Otuya, Peter Kibas and Robert Gichira. [Received the best paper award in the category of entrepreneurship, small business and the informal sector].
  7. 'Entrepreneurship: Key 10 Kenya 's Economic Development ". Research paper presented at the 3 rd Annual International Conference on Industry and Higher Education 28-30th , September 2011, at The Management University of Africa, Nairobi.
  8. "The new Frontiers for Kenyan Entrepreneurs" A research paper presented at the I st Entrepreneurship Conference at KCA University, Nairobi 26th September 2011.
  9. "A gender perspective to enhancing wealth creation for poverty alleviation among small s•cale fisheries in the Lake Victoria Basin. " Research paper presented at the 6th Annual International Conference, 7 th-12th September 2010 at Moi University.
  10. " Impediments QfSMEs Growth: A Kenyan Context " Research paper presented jointly with, L. Maket and R. Mbaraka, at the 6th Annual International Conference, 7th-12th , September 2010 at Moi University.
  11. A Convarative study offactors influencing street-based enterprise graduation in Eldoret ancl Nakuru Municipalities. " Research paper presented jointly with B. Nassiuma and M.O. Khayota at the 6th Annual International Conference, 7th-12th , September 2010 at Moi University.
  12. Women Entrepreneurship: Transition from employee to employer". Research Paper presented at the 32 nd International Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Liverpool, UK, Nov 3-6th
  13. Analysis Q/'lssues qffecling Women Entrepreneurs in Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya " Research paper presented at the 3 1 st International Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Belfast, UK November, 4-7th , 2008.
  14. "Social entrepreneurship: A case Study ofMully Children Family " Research paper presented at the 30thInternational Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Glasgow, UK November, 5-8 2007.
  15. Wcnnen entrepreneurship: Growth-oriented SMEs in UasinGishu and Marakwet Dislricls in Kenya ". A Research Paper presented at the 51st ICSB World Conference in Melbourne, Australia June 18-21, 2006).
  16. "Enlrepreneurship culturalfactors influencing growth-oriented women entrepreneurs in rural Kenya ". An empirical study and paper presented at the 3 rd International Entrepreneurship Conference at the United States International University, Nairobi. May 29-31 st, 2006.
  17. 'Slra/egic Planningför Results Based Management". Paper presented at the Technical and Vocational Education Training Institutions (TVET) Principals Workshop at KCCT, Mbagathi, March 10th, 2006.
  18. "Challenges Facing Women Entrepreneurs in Kenya" Paper presented at the Third Africa Resource Bank Meeting, Nairobi — Kenya, November 27 to 30, 2005.
  19. Rural Entrepreneurship: The Kenyan Rural Entrepreneur". An empirical study and paper presented at the 50th ICSB World Conference, 18-21 st June 2005.
  20. The Kenyan Entrepreneur: Typologies And Characteristics" An empirical study and paper presented at the 49th ICSB, World Conference in Johannesburg, SA organized by the International Council of Small Business (ICSB), June 20-23 rd, 2004
  21. "Entrepreneurshipas a key 10 Urica 's development" paper presented at the first Africa Resource Bank Meeting, White-sands hotel Mombasa, Kenya; November 20-22nd, 2003
  22. "Innovative Training in the Informal (Entrepreneurship) Sector in Kenya", An empirical study and paper presented at the 48th World Conference of the International Council of Small Business (ICSB), Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 15-18, 2003.
  23. "Innovative Capacity Building For Employment Creation: A Case ofthe Informal and synall enterprise sector", A paper presented at the 3 rd International Conference of the Kenya Chapter of the Association of Third World Studies, Daystar University, September 1 8 th 20th , 2002.
  24. "Entrepreneurship: Does it offer any hope for the graduate?" A paper presented at the KWANZAA series of lectures at USIU-Nairobi., October 8th, 2002.
  25. "Entrepreneurship as a strategy towards sustainable livelihoods by women refugees", A paper presented at an International (Regional) Workshop on refugee economy and livelihoods: Gender perspective, Moi University, August 14th —1 7th, 2000.
  26. "Entrepreneurship a way out for the Kenyan University graduate?" A paper presented to the Technology Management Studies Department Annual Workshop, Moi University, April 1997.
  27. "Investing the Christian Way", Paper presented to a World Vision North Rift Seminar f01' Project staff, Cheptebo (Keiyo), May 1997.
  28. "The Development ofSmall Enterprise Financing in Kenya 1963-1993: A historical perspective". Paper presented at the 2nd Conference of the Kenya Chapter, Organisation 01 Social Science Researchers in East Africa (OSSREA), Kitale, July 25-28th
  29. "Human Resource Development: A key to productivity enhancement in a liberalized economy". Paper presented at the Kenya Institute of Management Annual Dinner Workshop, Eldoret Branch, and November, 15th 1996.
  30. "Kenya — The economic realities for the next decade", A paper presented to the trainer of trainer's workshop, The CPK church, Eldoret October 1990.
  31. "Examinations Reforms — The Kenyan Experience", A paper presented at 5th International Seminar on Examination Reforms for Development at the IDS, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK. September, 1985.

CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

  1. Kibas, P and Kibet A.  Leveraging ai for technology entrepreneurship in Kenya’s Agricultural Sector: Challenges and Opportunities. Research Paper presented at the 6th Zetech University Research and Innovation week, July 11 and 12th 2024.
  2. Chemutai, Matilda Sang, Charles Zakayo and Peter B. Kibas; Effect of Interest Rates Capping on the Relationship between Financial Access and Entrepreneurial Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Kericho County, Kenya.  Paper presented at the joint KESSA-AISA-Multimedia University, Nairobi. 23-26th June 2021
  3. Kibas, Peter. Innovative microfinance for sustainable rural development: the case of Women Enterprise Fund (WEF) in Kenya. Paper presented at the 2nd Zetech University Sustainability and Innovation Conference, Ruiru. 12-13 September, 2019.
  4. Kibas, Peter. Dynamics of Global Trade, Investment and Sustainable Development. Key note research paper presented at the 2nd Interdisciplinary International Scientific Conference, Kibabii University, Kenya June 14-15th, 2017.
  5. Wagura Dominic, Peter Kibas and Irene Asienga. Determining Business Environmental Factors in ICT Adoption by SME owner-managers in rural Kenya. Research Paper presented at the 2nd PUEA Annual International Research Conference, November 23-25th, 2016. Kikuyu, Kenya.
  6. Tarus, Kenneth, Peter Kibas. Ronald Chepkilot. Effects of M-Banking Services on Financial Performance and Market Share of Commercial Banks listed at the Nairobi Securities Exchange, Kenya”. Research Paper presented at the 2nd Presbyterian University of East Africa Annual International Research Conference, November 23-25th, 2016. Kikuyu, Kenya.
  7. Kibas, P. and Ndondo Muli. “Business Entrepreneurship to Social Entrepreneurship: Case of Dr. Charles Muli”:  Research paper presented at the 38th ISBE conference, Glasgow, Scotland. November 2015.
  8. Otuya, Robert; Peter Kibas and Robert Gichira. “Entrepreneurhsip Education: Influencing students’ entrepreneurial intentions “. Research paper presented at the 13thConference of the International Academy of African Business and Development (IAABD) in El Jadida, Morocco, 15-19th, May 2012. [Received the best paper award in the category of entrepreneurship, small business and the informal sector].
  9. Kibas, P. (2011).“Entrepreneurship a myth or reality: the case of the Small Scale Fisheries In the Lake Victoria Basin”.  The 1st Annual International Conference, at Kabarak University. October 12-14th, 2011
  10. Kibas, P. B. “A gender perspective to enhancing wealth creation for poverty alleviation among small scale fisheries in the Lake Victoria Basin.”  The 6th Annual International Conference, 7th-12th, September 2010 at Moi University.
  11. Kibas, P., L. Maket and R. Mbaraka “Impediments of SMEs Growth: A Kenyan Context.” The 6th Annual International Conference, 7th-12th, September 2010 at Moi University.
  12. Nassiuma, B., Peter Kibas and M.O. Khayota (2010). A Comparative study of factors influencing street-based enterprise graduation in Eldoret and Nakuru Municipalities.” The 6th Annual International Conference, 7th-12th, September 2010 at Moi University.
  13. Kibas, P. (2009). “Women Entrepreneurship: Transition from employee to employer”.  The 32nd International Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Liverpool, UK, Nov 3-6th 2009.
  14. Kibas, P.(2008). “Analysis of Issues affecting Women Entrepreneurs in Micro and Small Enterprises in Kenya” Research paper presented at the 31st International Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Belfast, UK November, 4-7th, 2008.
  15. Kibas, P. (2007). “Social entrepreneurship: A case Study of Mully Children Family” The 30thInternational Conference of the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship in Glasgow, UK November, 5-8th 2007.
  16. Kibas, P.(2006). “Women entrepreneurship: Growth-oriented SMEs in UasinGishu and Marakwet Districts in Kenya”. The 51st ICSB World Conference in Melbourne, Australia June 18-21, 2006).
  17. Kibas, P. (2006). “Entrepreneurship cultural factors influencing growth-oriented women entrepreneurs in rural Kenya”. The 3rd International Entrepreneurship Conference at the United States International University, Nairobi. May 29-31st, 2006.
  18. Kibas, P. (2005). “Rural Entrepreneurship: The Kenyan Rural Entrepreneur”. An empirical study and paper presented at the 50th ICSB World Conference in Washington, DC USA, 18-21st June 2005.
  19. Kibas, P. (2004). “The Kenyan Entrepreneur: Typologies And Characteristics” The 49th International Counsel of Small Business (ICSB), World Conference in Johannesburg, SA, June 20-23rd, 2004
  20. Kibas, P. (2003). “Innovative Training in the Informal (Entrepreneurship) Sector in Kenya”, The 48th World Conference of the International Council of Small Business (ICSB), Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 15-18, 2003.
  21. Kibas, P. (2002). “Innovative Capacity Building For Employment Creation: A Case of the Informal and small enterprise sector”, A paper presented at the 3rd International Conference of the Kenya Chapter of the Association of Third World Studies, Daystar University, September 18th – 20th, 2002.
  22. Kibas, P. (2006). “Entrepreneurship cultural factors influencing growth-oriented women entrepreneurs in rural Kenya”. The 3rd International Entrepreneurship Conference at the United States International University, Nairobi. May 29-31st, 2006.
  23. Kibas, P. (2005). “Rural Entrepreneurship: The Kenyan Rural Entrepreneur”. An empirical study and paper presented at the 50th ICSB World Conference in Washington, DC USA, 18-21st June 2005.
  24. Kibas, P. (2004). “The Kenyan Entrepreneur: Typologies And Characteristics” The 49th International Counsel of Small Business (ICSB), World Conference in Johannesburg, SA, June 20-23rd, 2004
  25. Kibas, P. (2003). “Innovative Training in the Informal (Entrepreneurship) Sector  in Kenya”, The 48th World Conference of the International Council of Small Business (ICSB), Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 15-18, 2003.
  26. Kibas, P. (2002). “Innovative Capacity Building For Employment Creation: A Case of the Informal and small enterprise sector”, A paper presented at the 3rd International Conference of the Kenya Chapter of the Association of Third World Studies, Daystar University, September 18th – 20th, 2002.

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