How combinations of network participation, firm age and firm size explain SMEs' responses to COVID-19

DH Haneberg - Small Enterprise Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… this paper is therefore to investigate how different antecedent … This is done through an empirical
study of 247 SMEs in … a representative sample of SMEsyet within the specific context of …

How do innovation, internationalization, and organizational learning interact and co-evolve in small firms? a complex systems approach

J Freixanet, A Rialp, I Churakova - Journal of Small Business …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
… faced with a change element, will only transcend former … learning, innovation, and
internationalization for small businesses; … a distribution network that would have enabled the firm

[HTML][HTML] … SMEs learn? Exploring the link between network relationships, learning approaches and post-entry growth of rapidly internationalizing SMEs from emerging …

P Puthusserry, Z Khan, G Knight, K Miller - Management International …, 2020 - Springer
learning among rapidly internationalizing small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and
… Second, we provide new insights into the different types of learning approaches (eg, vicarious…

The advantages of formalizing networks: new evidence from Italian SMEs

M Cisi, F Devicienti, A Manello, D Vannoni - Small Business Economics, 2020 - Springer
… This study confirms the belief that being a member of a network is … the effects of network
participation on different measures of … our measure of network size, while network dispersion was …

Strategic networking and small firm growth in an emerging economy

BA Obeng - Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, 2019 - emerald.com
… ’ social capital that has examined 16 different social … businesses were less formal compared
to non-family small businesses… In this study, firm performance is measured by the growth of …

Business networking in organisationally thin regions: a case study on network brokers, SMEs and knowledge-sharing

B Leick, S Gretzinger - Journal of Small Business and Enterprise …, 2020 - emerald.com
business networks, is still in its infancy, while the facilitation of … how different types of network
brokers facilitate business … We selected those topics that matter for everyone, including the …

Benefitting from alter resources: network diffusion and SME survival

G Acheampong, RE Hinson - Journal of Small Business & …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
… In this study, the practices of an SMEs alters are considered as … alter resources, we find that
alters have varying competences. … We find that age and size of SME have a positive effect on …

Network centrality and open innovation: A social network analysis of an SME manufacturing cluster

J Woods, B Galbraith… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
… of the model within different contexts such as SMEs and low … relationship between firm
size and network centrality thus … this barrier and enhance organizational learning [18]. As the …

[HTML][HTML] Do economic freedom, business experience, and firm size affect internationalization speed? Evidence from small firms in Chile, Colombia, and Peru

C Felzensztein, G Saridakis, B Idris… - Journal of International …, 2022 - Springer
… We use a dataset of Latin American SMEs, employing Poisson and … Hence, this study
contributes to the sparse, but growing, … networks. It should be mentioned that findings regarding …

A practice perspective on knowledge, learning and innovation–insights from an EU network of small food producers

C Rigg, P Coughlan, D O'Leary… - … & Regional Development, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
… innovation, micro-firms are not particularly different (Baumanna … and learning in micro-firms,
in this paper we draw from SME-… a consequence of their location, size and limited resources. …