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Title: :  INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA
PaperId: :  15676
Published in:   International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education
Publisher:   IJARIIE
e-ISSN:   2395-4396
Volume/Issue:    Volume 8 Issue 1 2022
DUI:    16.0415/IJARIIE-15676
Licence: :   IJARIIE is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Author NameAuthor Institute
Maxwell Maobe MogoiJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya
Dr. Antony Osoro Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya

Abstract

Logistics
Transport Management, Inventory Management, Information Management, Packaging Management and Performance of Agricultural Firms.
The goal of this study was to determine the impact of logistics optimization on agricultural firm performance in Kenya's Murang'a County. The study's particular aims were to investigate the impact of transportation, inventory, information, as well as packaging management on agricultural firm performance in Kenya's Murang'a County. The findings of the study are intended to be useful to Kenyan policymakers, agricultural enterprises, and researchers and scholars. The study was conducted in Murang'a County, with a focus on agricultural businesses. The focus was on logistics optimization facets which include transport management, inventory management, information management as well as packaging management which will all form the independent variables. The guiding theories included agency theory, resource-based view theory, game theory and transaction cost theory. Descriptive research design was employed with a target population of 142 agricultural firms in Murang’a County. Purposive sampling technique was utilized in drawing the study sample. Primary data was collected directly from the respondents using self-administered questionnaire which encompassed both closed and open-ended items. Prior to the actual study, pilot study was undertaken involving 14 logistics managers from fourteen agricultural firms in Murang’a County. Research tool reliability was established using Cronbach Alpha analysis though the use of SPSS Version 26. Descriptive statistics were used in description of the actual study findings and presentations done in form of tables. According to the findings, transportation management, inventory management, information management, and packaging management all have a substantial impact on agricultural company performance in Murang'a County. This study concludes that firms in Murang'a County should fully embrace the usage of fleet management systems, according to the report. This study recommends that agricultural firms in Muranga County should also maximize on the use of inventory management techniques such as Economic Order Quantity and ensure sustainability principles are observed by practicing green packaging of the inventory.

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IJARIIE Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, and Dr. Antony Osoro . "INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA" International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education Volume 8 Issue 1 2022 Page 48-69
MLA Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, and Dr. Antony Osoro . "INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA." International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education 8.1(2022) : 48-69.
APA Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, & Dr. Antony Osoro . (2022). INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA. International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education, 8(1), 48-69.
Chicago Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, and Dr. Antony Osoro . "INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA." International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education 8, no. 1 (2022) : 48-69.
Oxford Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, and Dr. Antony Osoro . 'INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA', International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 8, no. 1, 2022, p. 48-69. Available from IJARIIE, https://ijariie.com/AdminUploadPdf/INFLUENCE_OF_LOGISTICS_OPTIMIZATION_ON_PERFORMANCE_OF_AGRICULTURAL_FIRMS_IN_MURANG’A_COUNTY__KENYA_ijariie15676.pdf (Accessed : ).
Harvard Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, and Dr. Antony Osoro . (2022) 'INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA', International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education, 8(1), pp. 48-69IJARIIE [Online]. Available at: https://ijariie.com/AdminUploadPdf/INFLUENCE_OF_LOGISTICS_OPTIMIZATION_ON_PERFORMANCE_OF_AGRICULTURAL_FIRMS_IN_MURANG’A_COUNTY__KENYA_ijariie15676.pdf (Accessed : )
IEEE Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, and Dr. Antony Osoro , "INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA," International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 48-69, Jan-Feb 2022. [Online]. Available: https://ijariie.com/AdminUploadPdf/INFLUENCE_OF_LOGISTICS_OPTIMIZATION_ON_PERFORMANCE_OF_AGRICULTURAL_FIRMS_IN_MURANG’A_COUNTY__KENYA_ijariie15676.pdf [Accessed : ].
Turabian Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, and Dr. Antony Osoro . "INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA." International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education [Online]. volume 8 number 1 ().
Vancouver Maxwell Maobe Mogoi, and Dr. Antony Osoro . INFLUENCE OF LOGISTICS OPTIMIZATION ON PERFORMANCE OF AGRICULTURAL FIRMS IN MURANG’A COUNTY, KENYA. International Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education [Internet]. 2022 [Cited : ]; 8(1) : 48-69. Available from: https://ijariie.com/AdminUploadPdf/INFLUENCE_OF_LOGISTICS_OPTIMIZATION_ON_PERFORMANCE_OF_AGRICULTURAL_FIRMS_IN_MURANG’A_COUNTY__KENYA_ijariie15676.pdf
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