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KESAN PENYEDERHANA SIKAP USAHAWAN TERHADAP HUBUNGAN ANTARA PEMBIAYAAN MIKRO DAN PRESTASI PERUSAHAAN MIKRO BUMIPUTERA (The Moderating Effect of Entrepreneurial Attitudes on the Relationship Between Microfinance and Bumiputera Micro-Enterprise Performance)

International Journal of Management Studies
Pembiayaan kewangan dan sikap usahawan dilihat memainkan peranan penting dalam membantu pertumbuhan perusahaan bersaiz mikro, kecil dan sederhana (PKS).
Mat Hashim Halim, Chor Foon Tang
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Digital Transformation and Informal Innovation in Africa: Reframing STI Policy for Inclusive Circular Economy Transitions

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid increasing environmental and economic pressures, Africa's transition to a circular economy (CE) presents a vital pathway to inclusive, low‐carbon development. Yet, how digital transformation, informal innovation, and science, technology, and innovation (STI) policy readiness shape CE outcomes remains underexplored.
Emmanuel K. Manu, Isaiah Nketiah, Simplice A. Asongu   +2 more
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Fatores Determinantes da Satisfação de Usuários do Programa Microempreendedor Individual

Teoria e Prática em Administração, 2014
The Brazilian government program called “Microempreendedor Individual” (MEI), or individual micro-entrepreneur, is a juridical personality that was recently included in the Brazilian law.
Julião, Flávio , Leone, Rodrigo José Guerra, Veiga Neto, Alípio Ramos   +2 more
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Translating Circularity Into Strategy: A Governance Meta‐Capability Framework

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms struggle to transition to circular economy (CE) models, often citing external barriers. Yet some firms succeed, whereas others fail: Why? We argue that success depends on a specific governance capability—a meta‐capability that allows firms to (1) sense and strategically reframe CE imperatives, (2) seize opportunities by aligning diverse ...
Felix Carl Schultz, Vladislav Valentinov   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Business incubator coaching for small, medium and micro enterprises in South Africa

The Southern African Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management
Background: Economic growth and job creation are focus areas for small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs), and effective business coaching for their owners plays a vital role in South Africa. Unfortunately, SMMEs often fail because of a lack of proper
Ntombekhaya N. Cenenda, Musawenkosi D. Saurombe   +1 more
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Creativity, innovation and implementation: Management experience, venture size, life cycle stage, race and gender as moderators

South African Journal of Business Management, 2005
SMME (small, medium and micro-enterprise) development has been identified by the South African government as a priority in creating jobs. The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor reports low entrepreneurial activity and suggests entrepreneurial education as ...
M. Pretorius, S. M. Millard, M. E. Kruger   +2 more
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Organising for Circularity: An Empirical Analysis of Project Organising and the Development of Circular Economy Firm Capabilities

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Firms pursue the circular economy (CE) by using projects as organisational forms. However, the transformative role of project organising (PO) in developing circular firm capabilities (FC) remains underexplored. In this study, we examine the effects of PO on the development of critical circular FC in CE‐based firms. We draw on primary data from
Ambisisi Ambituuni, Hakeem Sunmola, Emmanouil Tyllianakis, Oluwaseun Kolade, Soroush Abolfathi, Muyiwa Oyinlola   +5 more
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Turning Green Into Gold: The Impact of Green Intellectual Capital on Performance in European Firms

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of green intellectual capital (GIC)—green human, structural and relational capital—on business performance in European firms. Using Eurobarometer 498 data and Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS‐SEM), results show that GIC explains 15.4% of the variance in business performance, with green ...
María del Carmen Peces Prieto, Rocío Carranza Vallejo, María J. Ruiz‐Fuensanta   +2 more
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Blockchain Technology and the Circular Economy Transition: Associations With Company Performance

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The adoption of circular economy (CE) practices in the private sector has received increasing academic and managerial attention, although the implementation of such practices continues to face significant barriers. Among Industry 4.0 technologies, blockchain has been identified as a potential factor associated with the CE transition.
Josep Llach, Maria del Mar Alonso‐Almeida, Jordi Perramon, Llorenç Bagur‐Femenias   +3 more
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The causes and impact of business failure among small to micro and medium enterprises in South Africa

Africa’s Public Service Delivery & Performance Review, 2019
Background: Over 70% of small to micro and medium enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa fold within the first 5–7 years of inception and there is generally no agreement among scholars and experts as to why this is so. Aim: This study conducts an empirical
Bernard Bushe
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