The overarching goal of sugar manufacturing firms is long term survival and the ability to wade off competition evident in the industry. This requires manufacturing firms to rapidly develop emanating from manufacturing technological advancements, frequent innovations, as well as rapid...

The stiff competition in Kenya’s sugar sector is competing away industry profits. As a result, these sugar firms find themselves in debts and losing money. To explore the critical factors of these sugar manufacturing firms, the study sought to assess the effect of competitive priorities on...

This paper presents empirical findings of the effect of Corporate Entrepreneurship (CE) on financial performance of manufacturing firms in developing countries. Using a sample of two hundred manufacturing firms (n=200) in Kenya, we hypothesize; 1) Innovativeness has positive effect on financial...

To determine the extent to which capital financing affects the productivity of seed maize growers in Trans Nzoia County, we gathered data from a sample of 31 seed maize growers, 12 employees of the seed maize production department and 10 employees of the finance department. The study was guided...

The purpose of this study was to examine the factors that affect access to credit by SSE s in Mt. Elgon District. The study addressed four objectives namely; establish the relationship between owner/manager characteristics, business characteristics, SSE performance and belonging to a social...