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Impact of technological change on small and medium enterprises performance in Lagos State

Durowoju, Stella Toyosi - In: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) 17 (2017) 4, pp. 743-756

of SMEs to accept new innovative methods that will lead to higher performance of humans and machines for increased … regression technique. The hypothesis tested found that technological change has effect on organizational performance of small and … recorded in the SMEs performance is accounted for by technological change. This result is statistically significant because the …

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Usage of public financial support services, entrepreneurial orientation and SME performance: the case of Malaysia

Bin Yusoff, Mohd Nor Hakimin; Ismail, Mohamad; Darma, … - In: Financial Internet Quarterly 17 (2021) 4, pp. 12-26

utilization of the financial support services and the firm's performance. This study used Structural Equation Modeling to evaluate … the impact of financial support services on SME performance. The sample for this study involved SMEs in Malaysia. The … result indicates that financial support services significantly associated with the firms' performance and entrepreneurial …

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A review of literature on open innovation in small and medium-sized enterprises

Hossain, Mokter - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 5 (2015) 6, pp. 1-12

context of North America are scant. Open innovation improves the overall innovation performance of SMEs. However, relevant …

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The experience of support of innovative start-ups in Poland, Slovenia and Czechia: Lessons for Ukraine

Kurchenko, Olena - In: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) 16 (2016) 4, pp. 775-785

The article is devoted to the problems of development small innovative enterprises - start-ups. The most successful experience of the creation and development of start-up companies in Poland, Slovenia and Czechia, including the programs of their support are investigated. It was concluded on...

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Innovative green-technology SMEs as an opportunity to promote financial de-risking

Verdolini, Elena; Bak, Céline; Ruet, Joël; … - In: Economics: The Open-Access, Open-Assessment E-Journal 12 (2018) 2018-14, pp. 1-13

The authors recommend that the G20 target innovative green-technology SMEs as an opportunity to promote financial de-risking while addressing Paris Agreement commitments and UN Sustainable Development Goals. This should be achieved by creating signals for private investors through: (1) a...

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Management learning and the greening of SMEs: Moving beyond problem-solving

Millard, Debbie - In: Zeitschrift für Personalforschung (ZfP) 25 (2011) 2, pp. 178-195

Win-win and eco-efficiency approaches to environmental management that focus on cost benefits from environmental improvement in business have been widely promoted in recent years. However they have been criticized because they are of limited appeal to small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)...

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Determinants of Firm's open innovation performance and the role of R & D department: An empirical evidence from Malaysian SME's

Hameed, Waseem Ul; Basheer, Muhammad Farhan; Iqbal, Jawad; … - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research 8 (2018) 29, pp. 1-20

The prime objective of the current study is to investigate the major determinants of firm's open innovation performance … performance. These SMEs are still struggling to get success in open innovation adoption. Decline in open innovation practices … hampered the overall SMEs performance. To address this issue the current study adopted quantitative research approach and cross …

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Impact of microfinance loans on the performance of SMEs: The case of Lebanon

Moussa, Fida - In: Verslas: Teorija ir praktika / Business: Theory and Practice 21 (2020) 2, pp. 769-779

was undertaken to identify the relationship between micro credits from MFIs and the SMEs' financial performance. Secondary … enduring deliberation on the effect of micro loans on the SMEs' financial performance. It is vital to see how MFIs could add to …

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Reconfiguration of technological and innovation capabilities in Mexican SMEs: Effective strategies for corporate performance in emerging economies

Valdez-Juárez, Luis Enrique; Ramos-Escobar, Elva Alicia; … - In: Administrative Sciences 13 (2023) 1, pp. 1-25

progress in technological digitization, innovation management, and corporate performance. The purpose of this research is to … first analyze the direct effect that digitalization has on the management of innovation and corporate performance of Mexican … findings revealed that digitization has positive and significant effects on innovation management and corporate performance. In …

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Relationship between changes in the business environment, innovation strategy selection and firm's performance: Empirical evidence from Slovenia

Gošnik, Dušan; Kavčič, Klemen; Meško, Maja; … - In: Administrative Sciences 13 (2023) 4, pp. 1-13

strategies towards customers, and performance. A model of relations was developed, as well as a hypothesis: "The use of the … differentiation strategy has a positive effect on firm's performance. SMEs that use the differentiation strategy achieve better … performance than those who use one of the other strategies (low-cost strategy, focus strategy, or an overtaking strategy)". The …

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