Owning and operating your own business can be empowering and exciting. People often state their desire to be an entrepreneur and to someday own their own business. However, it is seldom discussed what kind of business it will be. It is important for every entrepreneur to step back and take an...

Does business planning have any impact on performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs)? Despite numerous studies in management and entrepreneurship literature, the answer remains contested. We empirically address the stated research question by exploring the composite business planning...