The effect of ESG performance on corporate innovation in China: The mediating role of financial constraints and agency cost

H Tang - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The effectiveness of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) performance
has been widely discussed and is often linked to corporate financial performance or firm …

ICT adoption, innovation, and SMEs' access to finance

R Mushtaq, AA Gull, M Usman - Telecommunications Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
This study examines the association between ICT adoption, innovation, and SMEs' access to
finance by exploiting the World Bank Enterprise Survey (WBES) data of 171,000 SMEs from …

Barriers to technological innovations of SMEs: how to solve them?

H Indrawati - International Journal of Innovation Science, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to analyze the inhibiting factors of small and medium enterprises
(SMEs') technology innovation, supporting institutions for SMEs technology innovation …

Dealing with adversity: innovation among small and medium-sized enterprises in developing economies

J Edeh, N Nuhu, M Tajeddin, A Simba - International Journal of …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Small and medium-sized enterprises in developing countries, particularly in the
Sub-Saharan African region, find it hard to innovate due to severe resource constraints and …

The impact of patent protection on technological innovation: A global value chain division of labor perspective

W Yang, X Wang - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2024 - Elsevier
Technological innovation is the core competitiveness of a country's comprehensive national
power, and patent protection is the institutional guarantee to stimulate enterprises' …

[PDF][PDF] The role of sustainable development goals, financial knowledge and investment strategies on the organizational profitability: Moderating impact of government …

J Yang, X Liu - Economic research-Ekonomska istraživanja, 2023 - hrcak.srce.hr
Recently, sustainable development goals (SDG) and investment strategies and knowledge
has become the foremost factors for the high organizational profitability and capture the …

The impact of institutional creativity and innovation capability on innovation performance of public sector organizations in Ghana

JC Azamela, Z Tang, A Owusu, SB Egala, E Bruce - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The public sector continues to be under intense pressure to improve its innovation
performance. Consequently, stakeholders are calling for more empirical studies on the …

Supportive tactics for innovative and sustainability performance in emerging SMEs

F Ullah, M Degong, M Anwar, S Hussain, R Ullah - Financial Innovation, 2021 - Springer
For this research, we examined the influence of access to domestic and international
financing on sustainability performance with a mediating role of innovative performance and …

Financial and non-financial obstacles to innovation: Empirical evidence at the firm level in the MENA region

M Oudgou - Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Innovation, in all its forms, has become a central activity in companies. Moreover, innovation
is considered as the engine of growth in several countries. The main objective of this paper …

Global value chains, financial constraints, and innovation

R Elshaarawy, RA Ezzat - Small Business Economics, 2023 - Springer
This paper analyzes the effect of firms engaging in global value chains (GVCs) and suffering
from financial constraints on innovation. To explore this relationship, this study relies on firm …