Effect of Growth Strategies on the Performance of Small and Medium Size Enterprises in the Tourism Industry

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Effect of Growth Strategies on the Performance of Small and Medium Size Enterprises in the Tourism Industry

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dc.contributor.author Onyango, Damaris
dc.contributor.author Kyongo, Joanes Kaleli
dc.date.accessioned 2023-08-15T08:43:41Z
dc.date.available 2023-08-15T08:43:41Z
dc.date.issued 2017-08-31
dc.identifier.citation Onyango, D., & Kyongo, J. K. (2017). Effect of Growth Strategies on the Performance of Small and Medium Size Enterprises in the Tourism Industry. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies, 5(8). Retrieved from https://internationaljournalcorner.com/index.php/theijhss/article/view/125779 en_US
dc.identifier.issn 2321 -9203
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.daystar.ac.ke/xmlui/handle/123456789/4190
dc.description Journal Article en_US
dc.description.abstract The objective of the study was toassess the effectof growth strategies on the performance of small and medium sizetravel and toursenterprises in NairobiCounty, Kenyaand a corresponding hypothesis was formulatedand tested. The study targetted 40 employees from four leading travel firms in Nairobi County and 39 of them responded. Data was collected using structured questionnaires and analyzed by useof Statistical Package for the Social Sciences, Version21. The study found a positive and statistically significant effect of growth strategieson performance of small and medium size travel and tours enterprisesinNairobi County, Kenya. The study findings support the Resource Based View Theory(Barney, 1986)and Schumpeter’sGrowth Theory of Innovation(1934). The study recommends adoption of severalgrowth strategies to leverage potential profitability and internal business processes synergiesfor enhanced enterprise performance en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher he international Journal of Humanities and Social Studies, en_US
dc.subject Growth strategies en_US
dc.subject Enterprise performance en_US
dc.subject Small and medium enterprises en_US
dc.subject Resource-Based View (RBV) Theory en_US
dc.subject Schumpeter’sGrowth Theory of Innovation en_US
dc.title Effect of Growth Strategies on the Performance of Small and Medium Size Enterprises in the Tourism Industry en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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