Omuombo Arthur Ngaji|John Achuora
INFLUENCE OF RISK MANAGEMENT ON SUPPLY CHAIN PROJECTS IN KENYA - A CASE OF DELOITTE KENYA
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology|Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
purposethis study examined influence risk management supply chain projects kenya risk management critical issue industry study sought assess influence risk management supply chain projects kenyamethodologythe study adopted descriptive survey design target population study completed 566 supply chain projects deloitte within 2013 2017 strategic year period study used selfstructured questionnaires collect primary data respondents data collected cleaned pretested validated coded summarized analysed using statistical package spss v23 study findings presented using bar charts pie charts resultsthe study found project managers conceptual skills technical skills cost management skills positively influence risk management supply chain projects addition study established technological literacy awareness projects tools equipment skilled manpower manpower training capacity technological innovation analytical computational capacity project teams knowledge ict influence risk management supply chain projects study found schedule development schedule crashing schedule compression sequence activities schedule fast tracking influence risk management supply chain projects also study found factors gdp cost relocation public utilities inflation rates variation cost labor equipment hire rates government debt service ratio competing demands government funds unemployment rates influence risk management supply chain projectscontribution policy practicebased study findings study concludes risk planning influences supply chain projectsthe study also recommends government kenya revise current monitory policy governing inflation rates foreign exchange rates ensure stability foreign exchange rates reduction inflation rate