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dc.contributor.authorWanjau, Kenneth N.
dc.contributor.authorWambugu, Angeline Wambui
dc.contributor.authorWanjau, Kenneth N.
dc.contributor.authorMung’atu, Joseph
dc.date.accessioned2019-02-18T13:04:37Z
dc.date.available2019-02-18T13:04:37Z
dc.date.issued2015-12
dc.identifier.citationInternational Journal of Economics, Commerce and Management United Kingdom Vol. III, Issue 12.en_US
dc.identifier.issn2348 0386
dc.identifier.urihttps://karuspace.karu.ac.ke/handle/20.500.12092/2208
dc.description.abstractThe element of risk taking in entrepreneurial orientation reflects calculated and manageable risks. Risk taking is a dominant attribute of entrepreneurship as the higher the risk-taking orientation, the higher a firm’s profitability and growth. This purpose of this paper was to establish the influence of entrepreneurial risk taking and firm performance of agro processing small and medium enterprises in Kenya. The study findings revealed that risk taking has a positive impact on firm performance of agro processing SMEs in Kenya. The implications of these findings for managerial practice and suggestions for further research are discussed. Keywords: Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Orientation, Risk taking, Firm Performance, Agro Processing SMEs, Kenyaen_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherresearch gateen_US
dc.subjectEntrepreneurshipen_US
dc.subjectEntrepreneurial Orientation,en_US
dc.subjectRisk taking,en_US
dc.subjectFirm Performance,en_US
dc.subjectAgro Processing SMEs,en_US
dc.subjectKenyaen_US
dc.titleThe Relationship Between Risk Taking and Performance of Small and Medium Agro Processing Enterprises in Kenyaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US


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