Entrepreneurship in micro-enterprises: a strategic analysis of manufacturing industries in Kenya ; textiles, woodwork, and metalwork
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Lanham [u.a.]
Univ. Press of America
1996
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| Physical Description: | 165 S. |
| ISBN: | 0761801405 |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
Preface
A cknowledgemen ts
List of Tables and Figures
Chapter I Entrepreneurship in Micro enterprises:
An Introduction 1
Scope of Research 3
Micro enterprises in Kenya 3
Size of Enterprise Definitions 4
Magnitude and Importance of the Sector 5
The Importance of Subsector Industry
Analysis 5
Entrepreneurship and Micro enterprise
Development 7
Organization of the Book 9
Chapter II The General Environment of
Micro enterprises in Kenya 13
The Economic Environment 14
The Technological Environment 16
Socioeconomic Development
and technology 18
The Political Environment 21
Current Activities 23
Government and Parastatal Institutions 24
Private Sector Institutions 24
Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) 25
Donor Organizations 25
Contents
The Government Policy 25
Investment Incentives to Small Scale
Enterprises 26
Infrastructural Development for
Small Scale Enterprises 26
Small Scale Enterprises and Technology 27
Marketing Support Systems 27
Regulations and Small Scale Enterprises 28
Financing Small Scale Enterprises 29
From the General to the Specific Environment 30
Chapter III Conceptual Framework for Industry
Analysis and Methodological Issues 33
Industry Analysis of Micro enterprises 33
Methodological Issues 37
Chapter IV Industry Analysis: Textiles 43
Barriers to Entry 44
Relations to Suppliers 47
Relations to Buyers (i.e. Customers) 48
Substitute Products 49
Relations to Civil Authority 50
Conclusion 51
Textiles Industry Cases 53
Textiles Case Number 1:
The Agutu Petticoat Enterprise 53
Textiles Case Number 2:
Nyal Aliew Tailors 55
Textiles Case Number 3: A Housewife
Turned Business Entrepreneur 56
Contents
Textiles Case Number 4:
Ogola Apparels 58
Textiles Case Number 5:
Mrembo Tailors 59
Textiles Case Number 6:
Mr. Ingasia the Shoe Maker 62
Textiles Case Number 7:
Mrs. Ndegwa the Eternal Optimist 65
Textiles Case Number 8:
Murerwa Shoe Repair 68
Textiles Case Number 9:
Tailoring at Gakoromone Market 70
Chapter V Industry Analysis: Woodwork 73
Barriers to Entry 74
Relations to Suppliers 76
Relations to Buyers (i.e. Customers) 77
Substitute Products 78
Relations to Civil Authority 78
Conclusion 79
Woodwork Industry Cases 81
Woodwork Case Number 1:
We Sell Highest Quality Timber
Available: Bahari Furnitures 81
Woodwork Case Number 2:
Magembe the Skilled Entreprenuer 83
Woodwork Case Number 3:
Mr. Action Furniture Enterprise 86
Woodwork Case Number 4:
Machebe Furniture Enterprise 90
Contents
Chapter VI Industry Analysis: Metalwork 93
Barriers to Entry 94
Relations to Suppliers 96
Relations to Buyers (i.e., Customers) 97
Substitute Products 98
Relations to Civil Authority 98
Conclusion 99
Metalwork Industry Cases 101
Metalwork Case Number 1:
Ochola s Metal Enterprise 101
Metalwork Case Number 2:
Murugwaru Metalwork Shop 103
Metalwork Case Number 3:
Ochieng s Monopoly of Knife
Manufacturing in Kisumu 104
Chapter VII Entrepreneurship and
Micro enterprise Development 107
Reasons for Starting a Business 108
Education and Previous Business Experience 109
Family Businesses 109
Success is a Question of Strategy:
Strategic Responses to Competitive Forces 112
Basic Marketing Strategies 112
Functional Strategies 115
Critical Managerial Issues 117
Needs of Entrepreneurs 120
Financing 121
Technology 123
Women as Entrepreneurs 124
Conclusion: Lessons Learned 127
Contents
Chapter VII Jua Kali: Gap Analysis 131
Required System 131
Current Micro enterprise Policy 132
Desired Outcomes from Micro enterprises 132
Background Factors 133
Emergent System 135
What Actually Exists 136
Salient Features: The Emergent System 136
Insights into Business Concerns 137
Consequences of the Emergent System 137
Gap Between Desired and Actual Outcomes 139
Formal vs. Informal Dichotomy 142
Conclusion 144
Bibliography 149
Index 160
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