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 …

Mapping SME productivity research: A systematic review of empirical evidence and future research agenda

B Owalla, C Gherhes, T Vorley, C Brooks - Small Business Economics, 2022 - Springer
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the lifeblood of economies around the
world. They play an important role in productivity growth, which is crucial for developed …

[HTML][HTML] Innovation drivers for export performance

LC Ortigueira-Sánchez, DHB Welsh… - Sustainable Technology …, 2022 - Elsevier
According to the research-based view of the firm, innovation is a key capability that can
foster a sustainable competitive advantage and explain firm heterogeneity in export …

Managing internationalization and innovation tradeoffs in entrepreneurial firms: Evidence from transition economies

M Bahl, S Lahiri, D Mukherjee - Journal of world business, 2021 - Elsevier
For entrepreneurial firms (EFs), internationalization and innovation present two major
avenues for growth. Prior research, based primarily on EFs from advanced economies …

Análisis de los factores de competitividad para la productividad sostenible de las PYMES en Trujillo (Perú)

LA Benites Gutiérrez, C Ruff Escobar… - Revista de Métodos …, 2020 - econstor.eu
Los niveles de competitividad de los países de Latinoamérica se encuentran en un proceso
de desarrollo lento para alcanzar a empresas situadas en economías más modernas, por …

[HTML][HTML] The importance of institutional and financial resources for export performance associated with technological innovation

L Wu, Y Wei, C Wang, F McDonald, X Han - Technological Forecasting and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This study adopts a resource contingency perspective to examine the impact of
technological innovation on export performance of manufacturing firms. In view of …

Disentangling the effects of business groups in the innovation-export relationship

L Wu, Y Wei, C Wang - Research Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper examines the role of business groups (BGs) in the relationship between
innovation and exports. In the light of the divergent theoretical predictions on the role of BGs …

Exploration, exploitation, ambidexterity and the performance of international SMEs

L Su, AP Cui, S Samiee, S Zou - European Journal of Marketing, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to examine how international small and medium-sized enterprises
(ISMEs) improve adaptive marketing capabilities (AMCs) through exploration, exploitation …

Bundling and exporting: evidence from German SMEs

T Aquilante, F Vendrell-Herrero - Journal of Business Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Drawing on the disciplines of operations management and international business theories,
this paper evaluates the effect of bundling products and services on a firm's export intensity …

R&D intensity, domestic institutional environment, and SMEs' OFDI in emerging markets

P Qiao, M Lv, Y Zeng - Management International Review, 2020 - Springer
Outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
from emerging economies has emerged as a significant phenomenon in global markets …