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The relationships between technological turbulence, flow experience, innovation performance and small firm growth
Gomezel, Alenka Slavec; Aleksić, Darija - In: Journal of business economics and management 21 (2020) 3, pp. 760-782
experience may promote entrepreneurs' innovation and the efficiency of small firm performance. The study also provides new …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012270437
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Individual Entrepreneurship Capacity and Performance of SMEs
Leitão, João; Franco, Mário - 2008
SME's performance. When only non-economic indicators are considered for measuring the performance, in what respects the … fostering SME's performance …This paper analyses the importance of human capital and organizational capital on the determination of SME …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014218995
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Determinants of fast-growing SMEs' concentration in the Russian regions
Zemtsov, Stepan; Barinova, Vera; Sorokina, Alla - 2015
exogenous factors (Delmar, Davidsson, Gartner, 2003). In our work we assume that regional innovation performance (as a share of … correlation between the share of high-growth companies in regions and indicators of regional innovation performance: number of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011480851
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Explaining SME performance with fsQCA : the role of entrepreneurial orientation, entrepreneur motivation, and opportunity perception
Kusa, Rafał; Duda, Joanna; Suder, Marcin - In: Journal of innovation & knowledge : JIK 6 (2021) 4, pp. 234-245
performance. This study's findings contribute to the entrepreneurship and SME literature by explaining the role of different … motivation, and opportunity perception that lead to an increase in a firm's performance. This study focuses on the small and … medium-sized enterprise (SME) sector, wherein the entrepreneurial spirit is dominant. It is based on a sample of 61 SMEs …
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Industrial Cooperation between Korea and Ethiopia : Focusing on SMEs
Joo, Dong-Joo; Yang, Jooyoung; Lee, Eunsong; Matebu, Amare - 2023
This study explores how to promote bilateral industrial cooperation between Korea and Ethiopia centered on bilateral trade and investment. This research focuses particularly on industrial cooperation between the Small & Medium Enterprises (SMEs) of the two countries. This research was initiated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014263246
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Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen der Informations- und Kommunikationswirtschaft in Nordrhein-Westfalen
Maaß, Frank; Schröder, Christian; Wolter, Hans-Jürgen - 2013
Die vorliegende Studie untersucht den IKT-Sektor in Nordrhein-Westfalen anhand von Sonderauswertungen der amtlichen Statistik des Umsatzsteuerpanels sowie der Daten einer eigenen Unternehmensbefragung. Dabei erweist sich dieses Bundesland als Standort mit einem weitgehend prosperierenden...
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A general framework to evaluate economic efficiency with an application to British SME
Pru°ša, Jan - 2009
This article formalises the idea of money-metric production frontiers, which we propose as a general framework for nonparametric evaluation of economic efficiency. As we show in our methodological discussion, this improves the flexibility and economic interpretation of our model. The empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003929600
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The growth and decline of small firms in developing countries
Coad, Alexander; Tamvada, Jagannadha Pawan - 2008
Empirical work on micro and small firms has focused on developed countries. The little work that exists on developing countries is all too often based on small samples taken from ad hoc questionnaires. The census data we analyze are fairly representative of the structure of small business in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003875536
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Risk attitudes and profits among small enterprises in Nigeria
Lammers, Judith; Willebrands, Daan; Hartog, Joop - 2010
This paper analyses the effect of risk attitudes of firm owners on profits among micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Lagos, Nigeria. Higher risk perceptions are shown to have a significant positive effect on profits, whereas risk propensity has a negative or no effect. Education, age, being...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011380730
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The role of training in fostering cluster-based micro and small enterprises development
Sonobe, Tetsushi; Ōtsuka, Keijirō - 2012
While it has been increasingly recognized that efficient management holds the key to the development of micro and small enterprises in developing countries, we know very little about the managerial capacity of business owners and managers in these countries. In order to explore whether we can...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009667912