Purpose The dynamism of competition in international markets requires managers to react
accordingly and ensure the firm's survival and competitiveness. This study examines the …

Purpose: This study aims to explore the survival strategies carried out by local micro, small,
and medium enterprise (MSME) actors to maintain their business, especially during the …

Conflicts severely depress the manufacturing sector of affected countries and jeopardize its
recovery once peace is re-established. Yet, I claim that donors' commitment to restore and …

PURPOSE: The entrepreneurship-ethics nexus draws considerable interest from
researchers and practitioners with little resolution. Our purpose with this paper is to …

Only a few studies consider heterogeneity in the effects of investment grants (subsidies)
across firm size. Therefore, we investigate the effects of particular public policy on firm-level …

The enforced lockdown and closure of businesses in response to the Covid-19 pandemic
has resulted in economic crises across the globe, bringing the attention to entrepreneurship …

This article evaluates the impact of starting-up unregistered and operating informally on
small firm growth in Kosovo, the country with the highest levels of informality in Western …

Purpose This study examines firms' strategic entrepreneurial behaviors based on the
interaction of regulatory institutions and entrepreneurs' cognition, human capital, and social …

Discretionary slack, along with entrepreneurial orientation (EO), are vital to the growth and
long-term survival of small firms. This research combines a Penrosian view of growth with …

Purpose Insufficient internal financing capacities and challenges to accessing external
finance are crucial to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) investment and growth …