Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the potential success and failure of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Design/methodology/approach – An exploratory business success versus failure (S/F) prediction model is introduced, modeled after the Lussier prediction model,...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the potential success and failure of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs). Design/methodology/approach – An exploratory business success versus failure (S/F) prediction model is introduced, modeled after the Lussier prediction...