Entrepreneurship is touted as the engine of economic development for both developed and
developing countries. This chapter considers the importance of entrepreneurship, especially …

Small businesses serve as powerful drivers of sustainability and growth in emerging
economies. Their contributions to economic development, job creation, inclusive growth …

Aims: This study explored the impact of formal fashion education on business performance
among small-scale fashion designers in Ghana. Study Design: This research adopted a …

This study investigates the use of open collaborative innovation practices by MSMEs in
Botswana and uses the opinions of a stratified sample of 206 MSMEs' owners/managers to …

Throughout the world, SMEs play an important role in reducing unemployment and poverty.
However, despite their significant socio-economic contribution, the failure rate among SMEs …

This study examines the cybersecurity vulnerabilities of Small and Medium-sized
Enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa from a Systems Engineering perspective. The Saunders …

The primary purpose of this study was to investigate impact of ethical values of SME owner-
managers on performance of enterprises: Durban South, eThekwini Municipality, KwaZulu …

Business incubation is a crucial instrument for assuring the growth of small and medium-
sized firms (SMEs), especially considering the rapidly evolving and noticeable trends in …

Business incubation is a crucial instrument for assuring the growth of small and medium-
sized firms (SMEs), especially considering the rapidly evolving and noticeable trends in …

Current quantitative definitions of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), using
employee numbers and turnover in different industries are idiosyncratic and conflicting …