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Microfinance is the arrangement of budgetary administrations to low-income individuals and to SMEs. An empirical study was undertaken to identify the relationship between micro credits from MFIs and the SMEs’ financial performance. Secondary data were collected from 17 SMEs in North Lebanon....
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This paper adds to the recent literature on firm-level corruption by relying on rich data including detailed … large and significant positive association between corruption and firm performance. We further show that the type of bribe …
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This paper evaluates the implementation of the 2010-2015 ASEAN Strategic Action Plan for SME Development and the 2004 …-2009 ASEAN Policy Blueprint for SME Development. The initial interviews and survey results yielded low average effectiveness … scores for the ASEAN Strategic Action Plan for SME Development. The scores ranged from without- to no- or little concrete …
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Private firms invest in physical capital and human resource but they are also advised to invest in innovations to be more productive and profitable. Innovations refer to the development, deployment, and economic utilization of new products, processes, and services. It is important for firms to...
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