Research Article
A Prioritization Model of Strategies for Small and Medium Firms in Less-Developed Countries: A Tanzania Case
Table 4
Selected organizational strategies (OSs) considered in the current study.
| | S/N | Organizational strategies |
| | OS1 | Establish and provide support to firms to access finance and loan | | OS2 | Adopt a low bidding price strategy | | OS3 | Adhere to small firm operational cost | | OS4 | Invest in technology and establish technology transfer centre | | OS5 | Optimize available local quality construction materials | | OS6 | Facilitate training for capacity building | | OS7 | Adopt joint venture and partnership with an overseas firm | | OS8 | Policy formulation of construction bank establishment | | OS9 | Implement a policy on tax reduction of imported construction equipment and materials | | OS10 | Enhance networking to share experience | | OS11 | Ensure resource availability, allocation, and utilization | | OS12 | Training certification by government | | OS13 | Ensure employee’s right working environment | | OS14 | Ensure resources upgrading or improving | | OS15 | Timely strategy review | | OS16 | Ensure client satisfaction | | OS17 | Policy on compulsory joint venture | | OS18 | Establish construction equipment centre | | OS19 | Employ competent and technical employees |
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