Analysis of Government's Political Interference in Strategic Decisions and Actions at Kenya Co-operative Creameries Ltd (Kcc Ltd), Between 1963 to 2003
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Date
2004Author
Nyaberi, Lumumba J
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This was a case study of the Kenya Cooperative Creameries Ltd (KCC). The study was
About the analysis of the government's political interference in the strategic actions and
decisions in milk processing industry. The objectives of the study were to determine the
political processes that characterized management of strategic actions and decisions at
KCC LTD 1960 to 2003 and to establish strategic changes introduced at KCC LTD
during the said period.
The researcher got information regarding the particulars from court cases, KCC
publications, board minutes, newspaper cuttings and other relevant documents available
in the University of Nairobi Library as well as hansard reports of parliament. Since this
was a case study, the presentations of the findings were in qualitative form.
From the findings, KCC has undergone a lot of turbulence, political interference and
change. In conclusion, it is evident from the study that the government's political arm
chose to use blackmail and financial muscle to determine the course of events, actions
and decisions at KCC.
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Masters of business administrationPublisher
Univesity Of Nairobi Faculty of Commerce, University of Nairobi.