... such as economic crises and firm size. Design/methodology/approach Using a novel industry-adjusted metric, Abnormal Return on Human Capital, the article analyzes a large panel dataset of 154,994 Russian SMEs spanning 2013–2023. Risk is measured via the volatility of return on sales ( ROS ). The analysis...

...Zakaria Elouaourti; Elhadj Ezzahid Purpose Do financial services needs depend on the firm size? To highlight the impact of different categories of financial services on firm performance, we establish a correspondence between financial services and firms' performance classified according...

...Xiaoxue Zhou; Yu Li; Yao Zhang Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the threshold effect of firm size on technological innovation using panel data from 2007 to 2012 for listed enterprises in China's manufacturing sector. Design/methodology/approach Considering the aim of research...

...Van T.C. Ha; Mark J. Holmes; Trang M. Le Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between export performance and firm size. Design/methodology/approach Analysing a large sample of firms in the Vietnamese manufacturing sector, the authors employ a quantile regression...