Public SME grants and firm performance in European Union: A systematic review of empirical evidence

O Dvouletý, S Srhoj, S Pantea - Small Business Economics, 2021 - Springer
Governments allocate financial resources to support small-and medium-sized enterprises
(SMEs) through public subsidies and grants. However, do these public investments help …

[HTML][HTML] FinTech and SMEs financing: A systematic literature review and bibliometric analysis

B Sanga, M Aziakpono - Digital Business, 2023 - Elsevier
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face obstacles in raising capital and accessing
financial services due to information asymmetry, high transaction costs and lack of collateral …

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs): The engine of economic growth through investments and innovation

ȘC Gherghina, MA Botezatu, A Hosszu… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are crucial for local economic development,
playing a noteworthy role in job creation, poverty alleviation and economic growth, but they …

[HTML][HTML] Demystifying small and medium enterprises'(SMEs) performance in emerging and developing economies

N Ndiaye, LA Razak, R Nagayev, A Ng - Borsa Istanbul Review, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Applying the General-to-Specific modelling on World Bank Enterprise Survey data
for 266 economies, this paper models five performance indicators based on 80 potential …

Can sustainable investing save the world? Reviewing the mechanisms of investor impact

JF Kölbel, F Heeb, F Paetzold… - Organization & …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article asks how sustainable investing contributes to societal goals, conducting a
literature review on investor impact—that is, the change investors trigger in companies' …

Macroeconomic lockdown and SMEs: the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain

L Pedauga, F Sáez, BL Delgado-Márquez - Small business economics, 2022 - Springer
The relative importance of small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and large firms is a
recurrent topic in the small business economics literature. This paper presents a real and …

Evaluating critical factors to implement sustainable oriented innovation practices: An analysis of micro, small, and medium manufacturing enterprises

S Khurana, A Haleem, S Luthra, B Mannan - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) play an important role in the
economic development of any developing country due to their innate capability of …

I can see the opportunity that you cannot! A nexus between individual entrepreneurial orientation, alertness, and access to finance

AR Bilal, T Fatima, S Iqbal, MK Imran - European Business Review, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to demonstrate how alertness enable small and
medium scale enterprise (SME) owners to leverage their individual entrepreneurial …

Success factors of SMEs: Empirical study guided by dynamic capabilities and resources-based view

M Rodrigues, M Franco, R Silva, C Oliveira - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study aims to identify and analyse the success factors of small and medium-sized
enterprises (SMEs) following the lines of dynamic capabilities and resources-based views …

Put safety first: exploring the role of health and safety practices in improving the performance of SMEs

Y Hou, M Khokhar, M Khan, T Islam, I Haider - Sage Open, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The study was conducted to ascertain the role of health and safety practices (HSPs) in
improving the performance of the firm and safety performance. The study was conducted in …