Capital, policy and industrial inertia

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2. Kenyan industry: significance, challenges and cottage enterprise
3. The four sectors of industry
4. Three ways to classify an industry
5. Raw materials as a locating force
6. Weight-losing and weight-gaining industries
7. Power, water and land
8. Labour and skills
9. Transport and markets
10. Capital, policy and industrial inertia
11. The industrial centres of Kenya
12. Export processing zones
13. Car manufacturing in Japan
14. Kenya and South Korea compared
15. Challenges facing Kenyan industry
16. Value addition
17. Cottage and Jua Kali industries
18. Costing a cottage product
19. Modelling a cottage industry at school
20. The significance of industry