...Abhijeet Biswas Purpose The study investigates the linkage between personality traits and firm performance. It examines the role of the pursuit of excellence, perseverance, a proactive mindset and formal education in determining the entrepreneurial success of MSMEs. Design/methodology/approach...

... This is a quantitative study employing partial least square structural equation modeling (PLS-SEM) to test the hypotheses. Using a survey method, the data were collected using both online and offline questionnaires. As many as 433 owners/managers of micro-, small- and-medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the East Java...

... in achieving growth and competitiveness in the globalized world. Technology adoption in the MSMEs context is a growing area of interest in developing countries (Hussain et al., 2011). There are established theories in technology adoption that have been extensively applied to the western context...