The interrelationship between SME government support programs, entrepreneurial orientation, and performance: A developing economy perspective

VB Nakku, FW Agbola, MP Miles… - Journal of Small …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study explores the impact of government support programs (GSPs) on the
interrelationships between the dimensions of the entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and …

[PDF][PDF] The role of savings and credit cooperatives (SACCOs) on financial inclusion in Zimbabwe

MT Pasara, A Makochekanwa… - Eurasian Journal of …, 2021 - researchgate.net
This paper investigated the role of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (SACCOs) in Zimbabwe
using a national baseline survey. Several economic challenges over the past two decades …

[PDF][PDF] Economic analysis of loan repayment capacity of smallholder cooperative farmers in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

IA Ojiako, BC Ogbukwa - African Journal of Agricultural …, 2012 - academicjournals.org
Farm credits played vital roles in the socio-economic transformation of the rural economies.
However, their acquisition and repayment were characterized by numerous challenges …

Determinants of microcredit repayment: The case of Tunisian Microfinance Bank

I Baklouti - African Development Review, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Repayment of loans in microfinance is a very important subject for study. Microfinance
institutions lend to poor and low‐income borrowers and thus the terms of lending should be …

Factors effecting the elasticity of micro credit demand in southern Punjab, Pakistan

S Razzaq, N Maqbool, WU Hameed - Innovation Journal of Social …, 2019 - mail.ijsser.com
Purpose of the study: Microfinance institutions (MFIs) are delivering various services of
microcredit, savings as well as insurance. The key objective of microcredit is to decrease the …

Effectiveness of zakat-based programs on poverty alleviation and economic empowerment of poor women: a case study of Bangladesh

FM Anis, SH Kassim - Journal of Islamic Monetary Economics and …, 2016 - jimf-bi.org
Among the many problems facing Bangladesh, poverty remains a key problem affecting
millions of lives. During the past few decades, many initiatives have been implemented such …

[HTML][HTML] Social capital and loan credit terms: does it matter in microfinance contract?

Z Iqbal, ZR Rao - Journal of Asian Business and Economic Studies, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose To enhance the loan repayment performance of microfinance institutions (MFIs) in
Pakistan, this study aims to analyze the direct impact of social capital and loan credit terms …

Access to bank credit by smallholder farmers in Tanzania: a case study

N Isaga - Afrika focus, 2018 - brill.com
Tanzania like many other developing countries is highly dependent on agriculture for
income generation and job creation for its citizens. Because the sector is mainly composed …

Determinantes de la morosidad de la cartera de microcrédito en Colombia

F Clavijo-Ramírez - Borradores de Economía; No. 951, 2016 - repositorio.banrep.gov.co
El microcrédito es una modalidad de préstamos orientada a financiar microempresas,
hogares y personas que tienen acceso limitado al mercado de crédito formal. Teniendo en …

Determinants of microcredit repayment in Portugal: analysis of borrowers, loans and business projects

J Mota, AC Moreira, C Brandão - Portuguese Economic Journal, 2018 - Springer
Microcredit programs in Portugal represent a unique case for studying the microcredit
repayment determinants in a developed country, as it experienced a financial hardship in …