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Investment and financing behaviours in the financial crisis : the sustainable implications for SMEs

Huan H. Nguyen; Thanh Phuc Nguyen; Tram Thi Xuan Huong - In: Cogent business & management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-21

financial crisis on financing and investment behaviours of SMEs, which remains scarce in the existing studies. The results find … that there is a reduction in SMEs' investment caused by the crisis period. In addition, following the onset of the economic … crisis, the internally generated finance is more influential on SMEs' investment than the supply of bank finance, supporting …

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Pension funds as fuel for overall investment level and economic growth : an empirical insight from South African economy

Sanusi, Kazeem Abimbola; Mingiri, Kapingura Forget - In: Cogent business & management 8 (2021) 1, pp. 1-11

This study explores the impact of accumulated pension funds on the investment level and economic growth in South Africa … and gross fixed capital formation (as a proxy for total investment level) from 1990(Q1) to 2019(Q3) were employed. The … from Bayesian Linear Regression estimation suggest that the mean effects of pension funds on economic growth and investment …

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Supplier relationship marketing practices and small retailer performance in South Africa

Makhitha, KM - In: Cogent business & management 6 (2019), pp. 1-17

The purpose of the study on which this article is based, was to interrogate the relationship marketing practices of small retailers in South Africa. The researcher also explores the impact of relationship marketing practices on the performance of small retailers in South Africa (SA). Objectives...

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CEO power, innovative investment and family board involvement : an empirical study of Chinese family SMEs

Sun, Kaiyang - In: Cogent business & management 9 (2022) 1, pp. 1-16

investment and family board involvement in family enterprises. Secondary data on listed Chinese family small- and medium … hierarchical multiple regression. The findings suggest a significant positive effect of CEO power on innovative investment in … stimulate Chinese family SMEs to conduct more innovative investment for their long-term prosperity. …

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The impact of market uncertainty on international SME performance

Sharfaei, Shahab; Jeen Wei Ong; Ojo, Adedapo Oluwaseyi - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 1, pp. 1-14

This research explores the performance of international small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Iran. Iran as the 18th biggest market in the world, can potentially be an attractive market for firms. However, SMEs need to navigate the market uncertainty to achieve their performance goals....

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How do strategic networks help SMEs upgrade in global value chains? : a cross-national analysis

Kang, Sangmin; Kim, Changju - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 1, pp. 1-21

This study investigates whether strategic networks in global value chains affect the upgrade of suppliers and describes alternative ways of overcoming the barriers to such upgrades. Using a cross-national analysis, we examine the complex upgrade process for suppliers from a long-term perspective...

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Challenges and opportunities in sustainability reporting : a focus on small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

Setyaningsih, Santi; Widjojo, Rosita; Kelle, Péter - In: Cogent business & management 11 (2024) 1, pp. 1-17

The purpose of the study was to observe how Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) struggle to develop the sustainability reports that are today important and required by consumers. The rationale is that the sustainability report is influenced by governance practices, social responsibility,...

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An in-depth analysis of digital marketing trends and prospects in small and medium-sized enterprises : utilizing bibliometric mapping

Laila, Nisful; Wan Azman Saini Wan Ngah - In: Cogent business & management 11 (2024) 1, pp. 1-22

This study presents a bibliometric analysis of digital marketing research within small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) spanning from 1985 to 2024. By analyzing 699 publications from the Scopus database, it aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the field’s evolution and current...

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Do financing constraints hinder corporate fixed investment? : evidence from the Amman stock exchange

Khataybeh, Mohammad A. - In: Cogent business & management 8 (2021) 1, pp. 1-11

This research provides new evidence on financing constraints on corporate fixed investment by emphasizing the role of … the cash holdings variable appears to be negative in the fixed-investment regression, suggesting that when firms face …

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The impacts of Chinese FDI on domestic investment and economic growth for Africa

Miao, Miao; Borojo, Dinkneh Gebre; Jiang, Yushi; … - In: Cogent business & management 8 (2021) 1, pp. 1-28

investment (FDI), domestic investment, and African countries’ economic growth. The study utilized a larger dataset of Chinese FDI … countries’ domestic investment is robustly positive. Besides, improvement in the governance environment stimulates the effect of … Chinese FDI on domestic investment. More specifically, control of corruption, government effectiveness, and voice and …

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