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PROBLEMS AND PROSPECTS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES IN RUSSIA
The main features of small and medium-sized businesses and the conditions for their functioning in Russia have been considered. A significant lag of the Russian Federation in terms of the development of small and medium-sized businesses from economically
I. N. Ivanov +2 more
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Psychological Safety as a condition for development of a microenterprise
Objective: The objective of this article is to demonstrate the importance of psychological safety as a condition for the development of a selected microenterprise in Poland. The article analyses how psychological safety influences increased effectiveness
Tomasz Balicki, Krzysztof Leja
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THE IMPACT OF THE EUROPEAN FUNDING ON THE ROMANIAN SMEs. CASE STUDY ON THE REGIONAL OPERATIONAL PROGRAM 2007-2013 [PDF]
Romania's accession to the EU has allowed access to significant financial instruments for economic and social development. Their main role was to boost job creation, economic growth, and investments across Europe, with particular focus on the least ...
Diana Elena ABALAȘEI +2 more
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Microcredit as a strategy for employment creation: A systematic review of literature
National governments and their development partners have considered microcredit as a strategic tool for vulnerable populations. Easy access to finance increases the client’s ability to invest and allows clients to use resources to change their behaviour,
Djihad Tria +2 more
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The Drivers of Export in Microenterprises
Abstract Microenterprises represent most of all businesses and are an essential enabler of any nation’s renewal and sustainable growth. Despite its practical and scientific importance, little is known about what drives microenterprise managers to export.
Muhos, M. (Matti) +4 more
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Forging Ahead: Early Lessons [PDF]
Outlines outcomes and lessons of the Scale Academy for Microenterprise Development's operational grants, training, and technical support for microenterprise organizations.
Elaine L. Edgcomb, Joyce A. Klein
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Can Hybrid Organisations Solve the Paradox of the Triple Bottom Line, and Does It Need Solving?
ABSTRACT This study investigates how B Corp certification enables hybrid organisations to integrate competing institutional logics of market and social purpose. Through a two‐stage qualitative design combining cross‐sector interviews with B Corps and an in‐depth case study, with a total of 30 participants, we analyse how certification supports hybrid ...
Ruth Cherrington +3 more
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ABSTRACT Despite more than 20 years of research into sustainable tourism, the environmental impact of the UK hospitality sector remains high. A growing body of research into the concept of a circular economy (CE) demonstrates that transitioning to this way of working has significant benefits both for the environment and business outcomes.
Danielle Farrow +2 more
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Empowering Physically Disabled People in Vietnam: A Successful Microenterprise Model
Background: Disabled people in Vietnam are some of the most vulnerable to disadvantage. Employment involving microenterprises can provide economic empowerment and wealth generation. This qualitative study aims to address a gap in the literature regarding
June Alexander +2 more
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Enhancing Employment for Low-Income Women [PDF]
This paper highlights key findings and lessons learned about the performance of nine social purpose businesses that received support from CFWED in 2002 and 2003, and about the outcomes experienced by the individuals who worked for these businesses.
Jeremy Black
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