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Mapping the needs and challenges of SMEs : a focus on the city of Johannesburg entrepreneurship ecosystem

Msimango-Galawe, Jabulile; Majaja, Buntu - In: Cogent business & management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-21

Entrepreneurship ecosystems have increased in popularity to foster more entrepreneurial activity and, hence, spurring … economic growth and employment creation. To explore the state of the City of Johannesburg's entrepreneurship ecosystem and …'s entrepreneurship ecosystem's issues and how entrepreneurs across different regions are not affected differently by the geographic …

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Entrepreneurs' competencies and sustainability of small and medium enterprises in Tanzania : a mediating effect of entrepreneurial innovations

Ismail, Ismail J. - In: Cogent business & management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-22

Many small and medium enterprises (SMEs) do not often survive beyond five years. The major challenge is the transition from the maturity stage to a sustainable stage. However, apart from a few studies done on SME sustainability with the majority engaged in SME performance, a gap has been...

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How entrepreneurial competencies influence the leadership style : a study of Saudi female entrepreneurs

Al Shammari, Serhan; Ur Rehman, Anis; Alreshoodi, Saleh … - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 2, pp. 1-26

's entrepreneurship centre), MISK Foundation and Monsha'at. Subsequently, we finalized female-owned small businesses that are operating …

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Challenges faced by women entrepreneurs in South Asian countries using interpretive structural modeling

Agrawal, Reena; Bakhshi, Priti; Chandani, Arti; Birau, … - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 2, pp. 1-18

education, lack of entrepreneurship education, capital, skilled and trained manpower, management skills, networking … for addressing barriers to promote women entrepreneurship in South Asian Countries. The primary study was conducted using …

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Psychological aspects affecting the venture performance of Indian women entrepreneurs

Saleem, Imran; Saleem, Ambreen; Hassan, Aamir; Farukh, … - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 3, pp. 1-19

This study examines the direct and indirect impact of perceived emotional support in enhancing the venture performance of women entrepreneurs through the mediating effect of entrepreneurial persistence and entrepreneurial passion. The data were collected cross-sectionally from 317 women...

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Impact of entrepreneurial mindset and motivation on business performance : deciphering the effects of entrepreneurship development program (EDPs) on trainees

Shetty, Santhosha; Baliga, Vikram; Gil, Mathew Thomas - In: Cogent business & management 11 (2024) 1, pp. 1-23

Entrepreneurial mindset and motivation are essential for launching a successful business venture. Recognising this, the study investigates how Entrepreneurial Development Programmes (EDPs) offered by RUDSETIs (Rural Development and Self-employment Training Institutes) influence trainees in...

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Entrepreneurial competencies and performance of Ugandan SMEs : the mediating role of firm capabilities

Kisubi, Moses Kisame; Aruo, Francis; Wakibi, Aziz; … - In: Cogent business & management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-16

The purpose of this study was twofold; (1) to establish the direct influence of Entrepreneurial competencies and Firm capability on SME Performance and (2) to examine the mediating role of Firm capability between Entrepreneurial competencies and SME Performance. A cross-sectional and explanatory...

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Social entrepreneurship and CSR best practice : the drivers to sustainable business development in new COVID-19 era

Indarto, Indarto; Lestari, Rohmini Indah; Djoko Santoso; … - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 2, pp. 1-21

Social Entrepreneurship (SE) practice has become one of the solutions to the economic and social problems of the …

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The role of microfinance on women's entrepreneurship development in Western Ethiopia evidence from a structural equation modeling : non-financial service is the way forward

Abebe, Abraham; Kegne, Meketaw - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 3, pp. 1-20

investigates the role of microfinance services on women's entrepreneurship development in Benishangul Gumuz Credit and Saving … developed to examine the effect of microfinance institutions on women's entrepreneurship development. The findings from the … women's entrepreneurship. Finally, the structural equation model analysis finding revealed that the microfinance institution …

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Informational differences and entrepreneurial networking among small and medium enterprises in Kampala, Uganda : the mediating role of ecologies of innovation

Mayanja, Samuel; Ntayi, Joseph Mpeera; Munene, J. C.; … - In: Cogent business & management 6 (2019), pp. 1-19

This paper examines the mediating role of ecologies of innovation in the relationship between informational differences and entrepreneurial networking among small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Kampala, Uganda. To empirically validate the conceptual model and test the hypothesised...

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