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A Systems View Across Time and Space

Table 2 Understanding of the industrial policy

From: An empirical assessment of how the government policies influenced the performance of the SMEs in Zimbabwe

Understanding of industrial policy

Aspects that emerged to express understanding of industrial policy

Key informants who mentioned the same (e.g. K01, K07, K8, etc.)

Total number of key informants

It is a policy that is designed to improve the economy of the country through sustainable support to SME’s and value chain management

K01, K02, K03, K05, k07, K09

6

It is a policy that was intended to improve the country’s technology

K01, K02, K03, K04, K07

5

It enables the intervention of the Government on capacity building of business operators in the country

K08, K04, K07, K08

4

It promotes local industries and entrepreneurship

K01, K03, K05, K06

4

It has a mechanism to ensure that cohesion exists between the producers and the retailers

K08, K09, K10

3