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Influence Of Dynamic Capabilities On Performance Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Kenya

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  • Dr. Allan Samuel Njogu Kihara
  • Dr. Patrick Karanja Ngugi
  • Dr. Kennedy Ogollah

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Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the influence of dynamic capabilities on performance of large manufacturing firms in Kenya.Methodology: The study adopted a cross-sectional research design and descriptive survey design and the research philosophy was positivism. The study population study was 499 large scale manufacturing firms where a sample size of 217 firms was selected.Results: The study findings revealed that dynamic capabilities have a positive and significant influence on performance of large manufacturing firms in Kenya.Policy recommendation: The study recommended that large manufacturing firms should also invest more in research and development, training, networking and innovation

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  • Dr. Allan Samuel Njogu Kihara & Dr. Patrick Karanja Ngugi & Dr. Kennedy Ogollah, 2016. "Influence Of Dynamic Capabilities On Performance Of Large Manufacturing Firms In Kenya," International Journal of Business Strategies, AJPO, vol. 1(1), pages 106-126.
    • Handle: RePEc:bfy:ojijbs:v:1:y:2016:i:1:p:106-126:id:97
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