Examining the Influence of Strategic Land Rehabilitation on Sustainable Entrepreneurship & Economic Development (A Case of Kilome – Kenyaland Reclamation)
Journal Title: International Journal of Computational Engineering and Management IJCEM - Year 2015, Vol 18, Issue 2
Abstract
This study sought to To examine the influence of land rehabilitation on sustainable economic development in Kilome, specifically studying how entrepreneurial attributes, entrepreneurial value of Kilome area resources, potential entrepreneurial initiatives and entrepreneurial systems influence sustainable economic development. Existing local empirical studies did not establish this role. Four hypotheses were investigated using a census survey of data obtained from ten (10) Community Based Organizations in “Kilome” Kenya each with a sample of ten representatives. There was 90% response rate. Regression models were used to analyze data. The findings reveal that entrepreneurial attributes, entrepreneurial value of Kilome area resources, potential entrepreneurial initiatives and entrepreneurial systems influence sustainable economic development. The implication of the study for management and entrepreneurs is to integrate different strategies to achieve better sustainable economic development.
Authors and Affiliations
Teresia Kyalo, Kellen Kiambati
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