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Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) have a potential impact on achieving many of the sustainable development goals much greater than their size. This review aimed to investigate existing literature on the contribution of MSMEs to the sustainable development of Ethiopia and its...
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This paper draws on data from Uganda’s 2013 World Bank Enterprise Survey (WBES), which comprises data on 762 firms across Uganda to assess the effects of the business environment, with particular interest on the impact of finance on firm growth by focusing on differences across firm size....
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The research aims to investigate the roles of market linkage for the growth of MSE in Ambo town. The data were collected through questionnaires and interviews. A stratified sampling technique is used to select among the seven business sectors. Data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential...
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practice and culture. Despite an encouraging recent increase in the number of women entrepreneurs, their representation is … still limited to about 30% of EU entrepreneurs. Mentoring is considered effective for personal and professional development … of women entrepreneurs. It is realistic and adjustable to their true needs, expectations and business context. In a …
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sample of 2,994 entrepreneurs provides us with interesting findings (Cooper et al., Journal of Business Venturing 3 … probability of 100%. In reality, about 75% of new businesses no longer exist after 5 years. Is it that entrepreneurs are incapable … entrepreneurs are more cautious than most of us would think or believe, and the belief that entrepreneurs have bigger tolerance for …
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threats and risks facing women entrepreneurs daily while interacting with online communities, secondly, to study security gaps …
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communication technologies (ICTs) can encourage and facilitate it? Is today's business climate more inviting to women entrepreneurs …? Are women equipped to thrive in this digital age? Current, future, and aspiring women entrepreneurs responded to these … questions, and many more, at the recent European conference in Athens, Greece ‘More Technologies? More Women entrepreneurs!’ at …
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Due to a high level of uncertainty, entrepreneurship is generally considered a risky endeavor. This paper explores the factors impacting entrepreneurial behavior in order to identify new educational opportunities for its development. The paper explores perceived feasibility and desirability for...
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The framework for this study is based on the research and literature related to serial entrepreneurs and … entrepreneurial ecosystems. Our sample is 12 serial entrepreneurs within a single context-the Waterloo Region-that has been ranked as … being led by serial entrepreneurs. The study provides an understanding of the characteristics that define a mature ecosystem …
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