...Afees Oluwashina Noah; Oladipo Olalekan David; Yusuf Toyin Yusuf Purpose The reliance of African countries on traditional industries, and persistently high unemployment rates have all contributed to the continent’s economic difficulties, and sparked interest in its economic growth. One of the main...

... positively affected business performance to a greater extent when firms operated under low environmental dynamism than when they operated under high environmental dynamism. Practical implications Because SMEs are the key driving of economic development and economic growth, the recommendations from...

... (1999) have proposed that entrepreneurship plays a vital role in promoting economic growth. Other scholars, such as Wong et al. (2005) , also argue that entrepreneurship is crucial in this regard. More broadly, Hattab (2012) has noted a relationship between entrepreneurship and economic...

...Maria Saberi; Allam Hamdan Purpose The purpose of this paper is to find out the extent to which governments of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries play a moderating role in the relationship between entrepreneurship and economic growth. Design/methodology/approach The study uses a 10...

... policy in Nigeria. Entrepreneurship policy should stimulate economic growth as a necessary condition for employment generation and poverty alleviation. Design/methodology/approach The paper adopts evaluative methodology. Data and information used in this paper were obtained from several secondary...

... of the drivers of economic growth in China during the economic reforms period through the study of technology development and efficiency of resource allocation. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses Malmquist productivity index and panel data cointegration covering 30 regions in China for the period...

... to 2020. All these plans are the government's vision and mission for the economic growth and productivity of the nation. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Industrial performance Economic growth Entrepreneurialism Competitive advantage Malaysia This paper starts by providing...