This paper investigates the effect of strategic management process on the performance of SME’s in... more This paper investigates the effect of strategic management process on the performance of SME’s in Nairobi. Strategic management is a process of analyzing the current situation, developing suitable strategies, putting those strategies into action, and evaluating, modifying, or changing those strategies as required. This process is vital for the survival of any organizations. The major factors evaluated in the study were strategy formulation, strategy evaluation, environmental scanning and strategy implementation. Cross-sectional study design was used. Stratified and random sampling techniques were used to select 384 Small and Medium Enterprises located in Nairobi Central Business District. The findings indicated that strategy management process has a positive and significant effect on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises albeit to a small extent. It’s thus important to train SMEs on the importance of strategy management process and to encourage the adoption of strategy man...
The U.S. is recognized globally for its leadership in science and technology. Scientific cooperat... more The U.S. is recognized globally for its leadership in science and technology. Scientific cooperation is an important tool in the application of "smart power" to create partnerships with countries around the world. The State Department's Office of the Science Advisor works to increase the number of scientists engaged in diplomacy through coordination with the American Association of the Advancement of
This paper investigates the effect of strategic management process on the performance of SME’s in... more This paper investigates the effect of strategic management process on the performance of SME’s in Nairobi. Strategic management is a process of analyzing the current situation, developing suitable strategies, putting those strategies into action, and evaluating, modifying, or changing those strategies as required. This process is vital for the survival of any organizations. The major factors evaluated in the study were strategy formulation, strategy evaluation, environmental scanning and strategy implementation. Cross-sectional study design was used. Stratified and random sampling techniques were used to select 384 Small and Medium Enterprises located in Nairobi Central Business District. The findings indicated that strategy management process has a positive and significant effect on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises albeit to a small extent. It’s thus important to train SMEs on the importance of strategy management process and to encourage the adoption of strategy man...
The U.S. is recognized globally for its leadership in science and technology. Scientific cooperat... more The U.S. is recognized globally for its leadership in science and technology. Scientific cooperation is an important tool in the application of "smart power" to create partnerships with countries around the world. The State Department's Office of the Science Advisor works to increase the number of scientists engaged in diplomacy through coordination with the American Association of the Advancement of
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