Abstract: The study sought to establish the effect of warehouse outsourcing on procurement process efficiency in tea processing firms in the county government of Kericho, Kenya. The aim of the study was to establish effect of warehouse outsourcing on procurement process efficiency in tea firms. It was guided by two theories; Systems Theory and Resource Based View. Descriptive research design was adopted using quantitative approaches. The target population was 66 which were made up of 3 senior procurement staff in each of the 22 tea processing firms in the county government of Kericho. Purposive sampling was then used to target the staff. The study used a closed-ended questionnaire in collecting primary data. The questionnaires were pretested to ensure validity and reliability. The collected data were summarized and analyzed with the aid of SPSS.
Keywords: warehouse outsourcing and procurement process efficiency.
Title: Effect of Warehouse Outsourcing on Procurement Process Efficiency in Tea Firms in Kericho County, Kenya
Author: Ronoh Calistus, Dr. Daniel Wanyoike, Peter Kiprotich Cheruiyot
International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research
ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online)
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