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Internal control and SMEs' sustainable growth : the moderating role of multiple large shareholders

Wang, Liangcheng; Dai, Yining; Ding, Yuye - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 12 (2019) 4/182, pp. 1-14

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) face more risks for sustainable growth due to a lack of resources than large firms … in emerging economies. Hence, it is more likely for SMEs to look to risk management for survival in turbulent markets. As … a tool of risk management, whether internal control indeed has contributions to the sustainable growth of SMEs …

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From fragility to resilience : how prepared was the Romanian business environment to face the COVID-19 crisis?

Demyen, Suzana - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-17

purpose of this paper is to identify the main effects that the pandemic has generated on Romanian SMEs, while presenting the … results of a study on this topic. We proceeded to determine the level of familiarity of respondents on the evolution of SMEs …

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The presence of foreign capital and the internationalization of Portuguese industrial SMEs

Pacheco, Luís; Lobo, Carla Azevedo; Maldonado, Isabel - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 2, pp. 1-18

and diversification. The international performance of Portuguese SMEs, which is crucial for the domestic economy’s growth …, depends on a multitude of factors, with the existence of foreign investment inflows directed to industrial SMEs being a …’ internationalization. The results evidence that the presence of foreign shareholders in SMEs positively influences internationalization and …

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Bankruptcy prediction using machine learning techniques

Shetty, Shekar; Musa, Mohamed; Brédart, Xavier - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 1, pp. 1-10

Belgian Small and Medium Enterprises (SME’s) during the period 2002-2012. Using the above-mentioned machine learning …

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Financing responsible small- and medium-sized enterprises : an international overview of policies and support programmes

Durst, Susanne; Gerstlberger, Wolfgang - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 1/10, pp. 1-23

In the last few years, the financing of responsibly operating small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has become the … have been established aimed at supporting SMEs that take a responsible approach concerning the company and its operations … responsible SMEs. Based on systematic desk research, documents of national governments as well as supranational and international …

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Innovation and firm performance: the moderating and mediating roles of firm size and small and medium enterprise finance

Ploypailin Kijkasiwat; Pongsutti Phuensane - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 13 (2020) 5/97, pp. 1-15

This study examines the moderating effect of firm size on the relationship between innovation and firm performance of small and medium enterprises in 29 countries in Eastern European and Central Asia. The study also investigates whether the impact of innovation in products and processes on firm...

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Effects of the COVID-19 global crisis on the working capital management policy : evidence from Poland

Zimon, Grzegorz; Tarighi, Hossein - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 4, pp. 1-17

The paper aims to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on working capital management policies among Polish small and medium-sized enterprises operating in Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs). The results show that the firms adopted a moderate–conservative strategy for their...

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Determinants of financial inclusion in small and medium enterprises : evidence from Ethiopia

Oshora, Betgilu; Desalegn, Goshu; Gorgenyi-Hegyes, Eva; … - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 7, pp. 1-19

The study examines the determinant factors that influence financial inclusion among small and medium enterprises (SMEs … that provides affordable and sustainable financial service to SMEs. …

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Women's economic empowerment in Vietnam : performance and constraints of female-led manufacturing SMEs

Minh Tam T. Bui; Trinh Quang Long - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 6, pp. 1-17

This paper identifies whether there was a performance difference among micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) led by men and by women in Vietnam during the period 2005-2013 and aims to provide explanations for the differences, if any, in various performance indicators. The paper adopts a...

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The role of ERM and corporate governance in managing COVID-19 impacts : SMEs perspective

Wieczorek-Kosmala, Monika; Henschel, Thomas - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 15 (2022) 12, pp. 1-28

SMEs are perceived as more exposed to the consequences of external shocks. The purpose of our work is to examine … SMEs. In particular, we hypothesize that the SMEs with greater degree of ERM sophistication and stronger CG mechanisms will … results of a survey conducted within a large sample of SMEs operating in Poland and in Germany within different experimental …

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