<heading format="display" id="h1" implicit="yes" level="1">Abstract</heading> (1251) Paul Kamau with Dorothy McCormick and Nicolas Pinaud Copyright 2009 The Authors. Journal compilation 2009 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.

This paper presents a comparative analysis of the public procurement system in three East African countries: Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. In response to both domestic and international pressures, these countries have recently undertaken important initiatives to make their public procurement...

<heading format="display" id="h1" implicit="yes" level="1">Abstract</heading> (1248) Andrea Goldstein, Nicolas Pinaud, Helmut Reisen and Dorothy McCormick Copyright 2009 The Authors. Journal compilation 2009 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.

Resource-Based View (RBV) of the firm in strategic management literature focuses on firm internal endowments in terms of resources, capabilities and dynamic capabilities for their development. By establishing a learning mechanism, where they are able to adapt and influence the environment,...

Knowledge is vital in achieving enterprise growth and development. This paper argues that treating knowledge management as a Complex Adaptive System (CAS) presents an alternative lens within which processes within knowledge management can be better understood and hence allows scholars in...

Using a two-analytical framework and drawing on a wide range of secondary data, this article attempts to assess the likely impact of aid from China and India on the development of Africa. The framework treats aid as one of four main channels through which China and India influence the shape and...