Effects of Market-Related Factors on the Growth of SMEs in Kenya

There are 7.5 Million SMEs which employ 14.9 million Kenyans and contribute 28.8% to Kenya’s GDP. While they continue to create numerous jobs and boost the country’s GDP, SMEs face a myriad of challenges that always hamper their growth. The specific objectives of this study was; to determine the effects of infrastructure on growth of SMEs in clothing and textile businesses in Nairobi CBD, to assess the influence of entrepreneurial competences on growth of SMEs in clothing and textile businesses in Nairobi CBD and to determine the effect of product pricing on growth of SMEs in clothing and textile businesses in Nairobi CBD. The study was guided by four theories namely, the knowledge-based theory, institutional theory, market-based view and Firm Growth Theory. The stud adopted descriptive research design to……………….

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