...) to the profitability of SMEs. Design/methodology/approach The paper employs panel data regression analysis and a questionnaire survey on a sample of 133 Alternative Investment Market (AIM) listed SMEs. The panel data analysis utilises financial data for the period 2005 to 2009. The questionnaire survey results...

... were calculated. How growth affected the groups while they grew to different sizes was examined. The groups had the following turnover: Under EUR 1.5 million (11 companies). EUR 1.5‐2.5 million (10 companies). Over EUR 2.5 million (9 companies). Profitability was measured by net...

... between “for‐profit” and social entrepreneurs. The paper seeks to discuss the contemporary practice of social entrepreneurship. Discussion of the theory of entrepreneurship and contemporary practice of social entrepreneurs seeks to create a more nuanced view of social entrepreneurship and develop greater...

... growth and profitability. However, e‐commerce strategy associated with purchasing management is the least favored alternative and does not affect profitability. The implication of the findings for managers and future research are discussed. E‐commerce strategy with a focus on purchasing management...