... manufacturing exporters may restrict generalizability. Future longitudinal and comparative studies across different cultural contexts are needed. Practical implications This study offers two sets of practical implications. First, small and medium-sized enterprises managers may benefit from matching decision...

...Herring Shava Purpose In an environment characterised by numerous technological breakthroughs, entrepreneurial alertness ( EA ), innovation culture and the development of managerial networks ( MN ) are critical catalysts to the digital transformation of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs...

...Halit Sağlam; Murat Çokgezen Purpose This study aims to examine the influence of firm-specific characteristics and regional and industry-level factors on the survival of newly established small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Turkey. It also investigates whether these effects vary according...

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...Angelica Maria Sanchez-Riofrio; Nathaniel C. Lupton; Segundo Camino-Mogro; Álvaro Acosta-Ávila Purpose Worldwide, Ecuador is one of the countries with the most entrepreneurial activity from micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). However, the effect of adopting the US dollar...

... © Emerald Publishing Limited 2021 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Credit scoring Psychometric Behavioural traits SME credit scoring Wilful default Small and medium-sized enterprises Entrepreneurial behaviour Personality traits Entrepreneurial finance...

...Carlos A. Sandoval; Olaf N. Rank Purpose Grounded in the Theory of Planned Behavior, the main purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of cognitive factors on the intention of a small and medium size enterprise (SME) manager to pursue the expansion of their firm’s export activities...

...Susanne Durst; Mariano Martin Genaro Palacios Acuache; Guido Bruns Purpose Crises of any type have become an integral part of business activity and responses to them could make the difference between survival and failure. This applies in particular to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs...

...Tehreem Fatima; Ahmad Raza Bilal Purpose This study has advanced the role of individual entrepreneurial orientation (IEO) as a precedent of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) performance in the emerging economies. This study aims to use the action regulation theory (ART) to show that active...