[PDF][PDF] Factors affecting the performance of small and medium enterprises in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

S Sitharam, M Hoque - Problems and perspectives in …, 2016 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have an important role to play in the development of
the country. A strong SME sector contributes highly to the economy, contributing to the gross …

Exploratory study: Determine which dimensions enhance the levels of employee engagement to improve organisational effectiveness

H Nienaber, N Martins - The TQM Journal, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Employee engagement recently emerged as a promising mechanism to improve
organisational effectiveness and accordingly reduce the performance gap. This paper …

Role of SME in poverty alleviation in SAARC region via panel data analysis

F Manzoor, L Wei, M Nurunnabi, Q Abdul Subhan - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
The key objective of the formation of the South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation
(SAARC) is to join hands collectively for slow economic growth, poverty eradication …

The relationship between accounting practices and business performance: literature review study of SMEs in the service industry

R Apriliani, T Prakoso - Journal of Management Science …, 2023 - exsys.iocspublisher.org
This literature review examines the relationship between accounting practices and business
performance in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the service industry. The …

[PDF][PDF] Challenges of finance accessibility by SMEs in the democratic republic of Congo: is gender a constraint?

A Woldie, BM Laurence, B Thomas - Investment management and …, 2018 - irbis-nbuv.gov.ua
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play a significant role in income generation, job
creation, poverty reduction and reducing income inequality of all countries, regardless of the …

[PDF][PDF] Microfinance repayment performance of SMEs in Indonesia: Examining the roles of social capital and loan credit terms

S Worokinasih, W Potipiroon - The Journal of Behavioral Science, 2019 - researchgate.net
Researchers and practitioners have been interested in exploring factors that promote loan
repayment. This study examines the influence of social capital (ie, the ties between lenders …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of barrier factors and potential solutions to SMEs development among Jordanian manufacturing sector

K Al-Hyari - International Journal of Business and Management, 2013 - nscpolteksby.ac.id
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the factors that hinder the growth and survival of
SMEs in Jordan. The methodology adopted in this research is critical literature reviews …

Technology-supported teaching and research methods for educators: case study of a massive open online course

L Goosen - … -Supported Teaching and Research Methods for …, 2019 - igi-global.com
The purpose of this chapter is to highlight technology-supported teaching and research
methods for educators by presenting a case study of a massive open online course (MOOC) …

A generic balanced scorecard for small and medium manufacturing enterprises in South Africa

L Erasmus, A Reynolds, H Fourie - The Southern African Journal of …, 2019 - journals.co.za
Background: Prior research confirmed that the balanced scorecard (BSC) can be used
successfully at manufacturing small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to assist with …

Differences between firms from the formal sector and the informal sector in terms of growth: empirical evidence from Tanzania

GK Abdallah - Journal of entrepreneurship in emerging economies, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Small businesses growth has become an important area of study in the field of
entrepreneurship. This paper aims to extend the inquiry by investigating whether there is a …