...Olapeju Comfort Ogunmokun; Oluwasoye Mafimisebi; Demola Obembe Purpose The reason for concern is the rapid decline in loans to small enterprises which is critical to their performance, compared to large businesses following the periods of banking reformations in Nigeria. Thus, the purpose...

...John Kuada Purpose This study aims to build on the emerging understanding that small enterprise growth results from a confluence of different factors. This study seeks to provide additional insights into the nature of these factors and how they influence the growth process of small businesses...

... improvement” and “employee involvement” (Harris et al., 2012). They suggest that BIM improve the firm efficiency and innovativeness[ 4 ]. Strategic management Small to medium-sized enterprises Small enterprises Business enterprise Regarding the contribution, this research study has...

... Pakistan Small enterprises Lussier Model Small business policy Small businesses are known by governments worldwide for their contribution to the economic stability and growth, employment and new job creation and social cohesion and development (Morrison et al., 2003 ; OECD, 2004...

... illustrate how EI is associated with a wide range of individual and social factors. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Emerging economies Small enterprises Entrepreneurial intention The untapped potential for entrepreneurship to drive social and economic development in African...

... Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2015 Entrepreneurs Innovation Small enterprises Strategic management Family business Technological innovation Microlit has been classified as a small and medium enterprise (SME). It has devised cross-functional teams such as administration...

... In this paper the early and middle stages of a firm's life cycle are examined and some practical advice on a company's development and expansion are given. Artem Gudov can be contacted at: artem.gudov@gmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Entrepreneurialism Small enterprises...

...Hung M. Chu Entrepreneurs Small enterprises Motivation (psychology) Business development Stress China Article Type: 2012 Awards for Excellence From: Journal of Chinese Entrepreneurship, Volume 5, Issue 1 The following article was selected for this year's Outstanding...

... 100 people. Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) are also the leading force transforming the economic landscape of Africa. Ghanaian micro‐enterprises which employed less than five people, accounted for 70 percent of that country's total workforce (Government of Ghana, 2003 ; The World Bank, 2006...

... countries Entrepreneurialism Economic development Small enterprises Entrepreneurs India People who get ideas for creating a new business, bring that business into existence and then carry on the work of the enterprise are entrepreneurs. Establishing a successful business enterprise is not an easy...

... are often prevented from running competitive businesses by their relatively low education and skill levels, which generally limit their access to the various support services. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Business formation Small enterprises Business development Bangladesh...

... it into a chain of six stores. By age 30, he was ready for a new challenge “I was running a successful business, but at the same time thinking that I'd never stop to consider what other possibilities was out there” (The Times Online, 2007). © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Small...