Supplier Relationship Management and Supply Chain Performance of Flour Milling Companies in Nairobi County, Kenya
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2025
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In Kenya, where agriculture forms the backbone of the economy, the production of flour has been steadily increasing, driven by the revenue generated from milling activities converting harvested grains into flour. However, challenges within the flour milling industry have emerged, leading to the closure of subsidiary firms like Mombasa maize and Kitui flour mills due to issues such as insufficient suppliers, competition, and subpar supply chain performance. The inefficiencies extend to the Nairobi context, where outdated supply chain management practices and technological limitations, coupled with weak institutional frameworks, lack of innovation, inadequate infrastructure, and skills shortages, have further hindered the performance of flour milling companies. This study investigates the effects of supplier relationship management onthe supply chain performance of ....
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Chenangat, Mercy, and Wambui Chege. 2025. “Supplier Relationship Management and Supply Chain Performance of Flour Milling Companies in Nairobi County, Kenya”. Asian Journal of Economics, Finance and Management 7 (1):74-86. https://doi.org/10.56557/ajefm/2025/v7i1255