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B U RA C BU SI NE SS IN S IG HT

Research and Management Consultancy

M a e n d e l e o y a W an a w ak e B u i l d i n g ,
Lamu
P.O Box 8-80501 Lamu - Faza
+254 790 004 453
customercare.burac@gmail.com
29th July 2016

REF: BBI/LBTS/2016/ 20

LAMU COUNTY BUSINESS TRENDS SURVEY 2016


Burac Insight is a firm that specializes in research and management
consultancy. It is based in Lamu County with a presence in Kilifi, Voi, Kwale
and Mombasa.
The firm conducted a survey of the business environment of Lamu County
from the 2nd May 2016 up to 19th June 2016. This involved engaging the
various business stakeholders of the entire county with a view of profiling
them, establishing the challenges they face and their opinions on the economic
environment of the county with a view of developing measures and strategies
to help the businesses better themselves.
OBJECTIVES OF THE SURVEY
The main objective of the survey was to establish how the businesses are
generally conducted, the challenges they face and the general environment
they operate in.
Bearing in mind that promotion of enterprises is the most effective way to
create jobs and carter for the increasing young adults population, Burac
Insight therefore conducted this survey on the business environment of Lamu
County.
The result will ensure accurate conclusions which will enable the development
of recommendations and much needed strategies to help the businesses be
better and more efficient.
In turn, it will create a booming economy for Lamu (and its hinterland) with
increased quality and quantity employment opportunities.

Lamu Business Trends Survey 2016

THE RESEARCH QUESTIONS


Each of the selected business person was asked to respond to questions that
responded to the following research questions:
1)

Profile of business owner(s) age, gender, education and year


established

2)

What is the nature of the business in terms of sector, size and product?

3)

What are the sources of capital for the business?

4)

Which challenges are faced by the business?

5)

What specific aid does the business require?

6)

Do the businesses have access to bank facilities? If yes, are the services
provided satisfactory? If no, why?

7)

Which form mass media is mostly relied on for business news and
communication?

8)

Which language is mostly used in transacting business?

9)

Which demographic constitutes majority of customers in Lamu?

10)

Which leader supports business growth in your area?

For details on the findings and any other inquiries, kindly contact us through
the contact information given herein.
Salim M. A. Mzamau
Managing Partner
Burac Business Insight

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ABOUT BURAC INSIGHT


Burac Insight is an innovative company that provides consultancy services in
the areas of research, strategy development, business support services and
general management consultancy.
It is divided into the research division and the strategy and
management consultancy division.
Physical address (Lamu office): MYW House, along Harambee road
Postal address: 8-80501 Lamu
Phone: +254 790 004 453
Email: customercare.burac@gmail.com/director.burac@gmial.com
Besides Lamu, the company has set up operations in Mombasa, Kilifi, Voi and
Kwale.

SPECIALISATION AREAS
The research division specializes in providing the following services:
1)

Impact Assessments

2)

Opinion Polling

3)

Baseline Surveys

4)

Data Collection

5)

Data analysis and


Interpretation

6)

Market survey and


Intelligence

The strategy and management consultancy aspect entails the following:


1)

Strategy Formulation and Execution

2)

Policy Analysis and Development

3)

Product Branding

4)

Market Development

5)

Enterprise turn-around Management

Lamu Business Trends Survey 2016

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