The purpose of this paper is to consolidate the extant literature on firm competitiveness in
general and compare it to the literature related to micro, small and medium enterprise …

The small business sector is regarded as a catalyst of employment for the largest number of
people around the world. To reduce massive unemployment and inequality in the country …

India has always been patriarchal in its culture and treats its women folks as a delicate folk
to be protected and to be kept away from the limelight. Women in India have always been …

Abstract Micro-, small-, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) account for over 95% of
businesses and 80% of the workforce in Jamaica. Jamaican government and business …

Across the world, small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been the driving force
behind job creation and economic development. To reduce the massive rate of …

Market segmentation is a popularly employed practice in the tourism and hospitality
business, yet the literature is sparse and lags behind practice, not only in the area of small …

Many challenges have surfaced with the introduction of microloans once designed to
provide financial assistance for women from disadvantaged communities. Even though …

Women entrepreneurs can contribute to many demands of a nation-be it per-capita increase
of income, uplifting the standard of living, providing opportunities for employment, social …