[HTML][HTML] Sustainability of SMEs in the competition: A systemic review on technological challenges and SME performance

R Prasanna, J Jayasundara… - Journal of Open …, 2019 - mdpi.com
In the era of economic globalization, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are recognized
as an engine of sustainable economic development in both the developed and developing …

[HTML][HTML] Role of government to enhance digital transformation in small service business

CL Chen, YC Lin, WH Chen, CF Chao, H Pandia - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the digital economy era, small service business struggle to compete in a rapidly changing
and dynamic market. Therefore, through digital transformation (DT), small service business …

SMEs and artificial intelligence (AI): Antecedents and consequences of AI-based B2B practices

AM Baabdullah, AA Alalwan, EL Slade… - Industrial Marketing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is a key approach to
achieving economic growth in the Middle East and successful adoption of technology is vital …

[HTML][HTML] What are the biggest obstacles to growth of SMEs in developing countries?–An empirical evidence from an enterprise survey

Y Wang - Borsa Istanbul Review, 2016 - Elsevier
SMEs are drivers of economic growth and job creation in developing countries. It is
paramount to determine the factors that hinder their growth. This paper uses the Enterprise …

[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 …

Key strategies, resources, and capabilities for implementing circular economy in industrial small and medium enterprises

V Prieto‐Sandoval, C Jaca, J Santos… - Corporate Social …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are key actors in the implementation of the circular
economy (CE) concept as a basis for creating sustainable societies. Thus, the main …

Identifying and spurring high-growth entrepreneurship: Experimental evidence from a business plan competition

D McKenzie - American Economic Review, 2017 - aeaweb.org
Almost all firms in developing countries have fewer than ten workers, with a modal size of
one. Are there potential high-growth entrepreneurs, and can public policy help identify them …

SMEs, age, and jobs: A review of the literature, metrics, and evidence

G Aga, D Francis, J Rodríguez-Meza - World Bank policy research …, 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
The subject of which firms are the key employers? and which of these create or destroy jobs
at a faster rate? is eminently important for academics and policy makers. The relative …

Is corporate governance a good predictor of SMEs financial performance? Evidence from developing countries (the case of Lebanon)

N Nasrallah, R El Khoury - Journal of Sustainable Finance & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper aims to empirically examine the link between corporate governance and the
financial performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in Lebanon. To this end, we …

Financial inclusion, financial innovation, and firms' sales growth

CC Lee, CW Wang, SJ Ho - International Review of Economics & Finance, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper examines the effect of financial inclusion on firms' sales growth in developing
countries and also investigates how this effect varies depending on different subsamples …