abstract Inclusive innovation, which we define as innovation that benefits the
disenfranchised, is a process as well as a performance outcome. Consideration of inclusive …

There is a need to rethink and redefine the social value added of entrepreneurial activities to
society. In this paper we develop five pillars on which the evolving social role of …

We conduct a comprehensive synthesis of the research on how female representation in the
upper echelons (ie, top management teams and chief executive officer positions) might …

This study investigates the effect of the COVID-19-induced decline in economic activities on
the financial and social efficiency of microfinance institutions (MFIs). We find that the …

Good corporate governance is considered a building block of success for microfinance
institutions (MFIs) as it is presumed to help them in achieving their social and financial goals …

Purpose The purpose of this article is to systematically review extant research on the
corporate governance (CG) of microfinance institutions (MFIs) from a global perspective. In …

In this article we provide a critical analysis of the role of market-based approaches to poverty
reduction in developing countries. In particular, we analyse the role of microfinance in …

Purpose Adopting insights from the upper echelons theory, this study aims to investigate the
relationship between entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and firm performance under the …

By using stochastic frontier analysis, this article examines the technical efficiency of different
types of microfinance institutions in Latin America. In particular, it tests whether differences in …

This paper examines the relation between geographic diversification and credit risk in
microfinance. The empirical findings from the banking industry are mixed and inconclusive …