Internationalization barriers of SMEs from developing countries: a review and research agenda

A Chandra, J Paul, M Chavan - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper reviews the literature on internationalization barriers of small and
medium enterprises (SMEs) from developing countries. The purposes of the study are:(1) to …

The determinants of SMEs' export entry: A systematic review of the literature

MY Haddoud, AKE Onjewu, W Nowiński… - Journal of Business …, 2021 - Elsevier
Despite the plethora of studies on SMEs' export performance and survival, empirical works
on export initiation are relatively limited. Thus far, extant literature has fallen short of …

[HTML][HTML] Enhancing export intensity of entrepreneurial firms through bricolage and international opportunity recognition: The differential roles of explorative and …

F Donbesuur, D Owusu-Yirenkyi, GOA Ampong… - Journal of Business …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study proposes and tests a framework relating to the effect of entrepreneurial bricolage
on international opportunity recognition (IOR) and the influence of the latter on export …

Internationalization strategies of hidden champions: lessons from Germany

DB Audretsch, EE Lehmann… - Multinational Business …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose In contrast to the predictions from the family business and the small-and medium-
sized enterprise internationalization literatures, Hidden Champions are world-market …

Impacts of dynamic managerial capability and international opportunity identification on firm performance

MI Mostafiz, M Sambasivan, SK Goh - Multinational Business Review, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to investigate the antecedents and outcomes of international
opportunity identification (IOI) in export-manufacturing firms. The fundamental question …

Internationalization of SMEs: a systematic review of 20 years of research

VPS Steinhäuser, FO Paula… - Journal of International …, 2021 - Springer
This article shares the results of a systematic review of the literature on internationalization
of small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based on bibliometric techniques. This …

Intangible assets and SMEs' export behavior: a meta-analytical perspective

SE Mansion, A Bausch - Small Business Economics, 2020 - Springer
Thanks to their dominant role in fostering socioeconomic prosperity, exporting small-and
medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are perceived to be a major societal asset. Coming out of …

Complementarity of R&D and productivity in SME export behavior

M Falk, FF de Lemos - Journal of Business Research, 2019 - Elsevier
This study investigates the link between export behavior, labor productivity and R&D
activities in 17,168 small and medium-sized firms (SMEs) in Austria, during the period 1995 …

Antecedents and consequences of market orientation in international B2B market: role of export assistance as a moderator

MI Mostafiz, M Sambasivan, SK Goh - Journal of Business & Industrial …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose The significance of market orientation (MO) in industrial marketing literature is
immense. Separately, the role of dynamic managerial capability (DMC) as an individual …

Influential dynamic capabilities and small and medium enterprises' internationalization success: mediating role of international entrepreneurial orientation

MR AlShehhi, JP Cherian, S Farouk… - Review of International …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to analyze how international entrepreneurial orientation mediates
the relationship between influential dynamic capabilities and the internationalization …