..., and the influence of technology and service quality in the context of insurance services and in periods of crisis. Design/methodology/approach A quantitative research approach was employed, utilizing a structured questionnaire distributed among diverse insurance customers in Lebanon during crisis conditions...

... seized opportunities arising from purely technological progress to create their own businesses on social networks and solve the unemployment problem. Meanwhile, male entrepreneurs pursue opportunities based on market supply and demand to increase their market share and face a crisis. Practical...

...). In this regard, financial bootstrapping strategies and strategic improvisations are viewed as firms' resources. They are dynamic capabilities that work together to become sources of sustained competitive advantage, sensibly engaged to drive business performance during situations of economic downturn and crisis...

... cash. The purpose of this paper is to shed further light on this issue by examining the impact of cash holdings on the financial performance and viability of Greek Small-Medium Enterprises before and after the Greek sovereign debt crisis. Design/methodology/approach The authors collected a large...

...Floriana Fusco; Guido Migliaccio Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze the financial structure of Italian cooperatives in the period before and during the crisis (2004-2013), in relation to two discriminating factors. At this end, it focuses on two research questions: What financial...