Dr. Erastus Kiswili Nyile

Dr. Erastus Kiswili Nyile

Lecturer:School of Business and Economics
nyileras@mut.ac.ke

Biography

Dr. Erastus Nyile is an accomplished Logistics and supply chain expert, adept researcher, and a dedicated lecturer at Murang’a University of Technology. He possess an extensive practical experience coupled with a commitment to staying at the forefront of supply chain trends making him recognized for impactful research contributions that bridge theory and practice. He inspires students through engaging lectures that reflect real-world challenges and he is committed to advancing supply chain knowledge and fostering the next generation of industry leaders. Erastus’ passion for youth empowerment and community education reflects his commitment to fostering opportunities for young people and ensuring they have access to resources and knowledge that can help them succeed. Dr. Erastus’ dedication in these areas involve mentoring, organizing workshops or educational programs, advocating for inclusive policies, and working with community-based organizations to uplift underserved populations. He is a Licensed Supplies Practitioner and a Member of the Kenya Institute of Supplies Management

Education

  • 2017-2023: PhD in Supply Chain Management Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
  • 2015-2016: Master of Science in Procurement and Logistics Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
  • 2010-2014: Bachelor of Purchasing and Supplies Management Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Publications

  1. Kiswili, N. E.,& Noor, I. S., (2016) Role of sustainable procurement practices on supply chain performance of manufacturing sector in Kenya: A case of East African Portland Cement Company, European Journal of Logistics, Purchasing and Supply Chain Management 4, No. 3, pp.1-31, June 2016
  2. Kiswili, E., Mwithiga, M.W., Chepkulei, B., & Mwakaya, M. O., (2015) Negotiation site selection and its impact on the outcome of purchaser-supplier agreements, International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management Vol. III, Issue 3, March 2015.
  3. Wakulele, S. R., Odock, S., Chepkulei, B., & Kiswili, N. E. (2016). Effect of Eco- design Practices on the Performance of Manufacturing Firms in Mombasa County, International Journal of Business and Social Science, 7(8).
  4. Musanga, B., Ondari, N. G., & Kiswili, N. E. (2015) Buyer-Supplier Relationship and Supplier Responsiveness: A Case of Manufacturing Firms Listed in Nairobi Stock Exchange, Kenya, International Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management Vol. III, issue 4, April 2015.
  5. Kiswili, N. E., & Kibet, J. K. (2020). Cultural aspects constraining mine water supply chain management in ASAL areas of Kitui County, Kenya. In International Mine Water Association Congress New Zealand 2020 (p. 237).
  6. Kiswili, E., Shale, I. N., & Osoro, A. (2021). Influence of Supply Chain Leagility on Performance of Humanitarian Aid Organizations in Kenya. Journal of Business and Economic Development, 6(1), 37.
  7. Nyile, K., Shale, I. N., & Osoro, A. (2021) Supply Chain Integration and Performance of Humanitarian Aid Organizations in Kenya. International Journal of Sciences: Basic and Applied Research, Volume 56, No 2, pp 48-72
  8. Nyile, E. K., Shale, I. N., & Osoro, A. (2022). Supply Chain Responsiveness and Performance of Humanitarian Aid Organizations in Kenya. International Journal of Social Sciences Management and Entrepreneurship (IJSSME), 6(2).
  9. Nyile, K. (2023). Supply Chain Leagility, Organizational Characteristics andPerformance of Humanitarian Aid Organizations in Kenya (Doctoral dissertation, JKUAT-COHRED).Mwamkuu, P. M., Namusonge, E., & Nyile, E. K. (2024). Succession Planning Practices and Service Delivery in the Health Sector of Taita Taveta County Government. African Journal of Emerging Issues, 6(6), 39-61
  10. Nyile, E. K., Shale, I. N., & Osoro, A. Influence Of Supply Chain Resilience On Performance Of Humanitarian Aid Organizations In Kenya. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Vol 12, Issue 4 pp 340-353
  11. Wafula, C. W., Omido, K., Ndinya, A., Mwakio, M., & Nyile, E. (2023). The Relationship between Pharmaceutical Industry Regulations and Performance of Pharmacies in Taita Taveta International Journal of Social Sciences Management and Entrepreneurship (IJSSME), 7(2).