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Stigma associated with leprosy among patients, contacts, and the general population in an endemic region of Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesAn Bras Dermatol
Cruz PT   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Barriers of Export in Microenterprises [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management and Enterprise Development, 2023
Microenterprises represent the overwhelming majority of businesses and are essential enablers of renewal and sustainable growth. Only a small fraction of micro-sized firms is involved in international activities.
Matti Muhos   +4 more
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Partnership financing of microenterprises

open access: yesInternational Journal of Social Economics, 1997
Reviews the progress of the institutions relating to financing of the microenterprises. Proposes a participatory financing scheme as an alternative to the interest‐based lending scheme. Highlights the theoretical framework of the scheme and examines its practical performance.
Muhammad Ramzan Akhtar
openaire   +2 more sources

Microenterprise performance and microenterprise zones (MEZOs) in China

Management Decision, 2013
PurposeThe purpose of this exploratory study is to examine whether performance of microenterprises located in a microenterprise zone (MEZO) in China is positively related to key management practices, entrepreneurial orientation, marketing capability, and technology capability.
Dianne H.B. Welsh   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Sustainability of microenterprises: an empirical analysis

open access: yesBenchmarking, 2018
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the facilitators and impediments of business sustainability of the microenterprises. The study also proposes a framework of social sustainability through women microentrepreneurs in India.
Sangita DuttaGupta   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Differentiation in microenterprises

Strategic Management Journal, 2022
Abstract Research Summary Small unregistered firms contribute to a substantial proportion of global economic activity, particularly in developing regions. In explaining variation in productivity in these types of informal firms, research has focused primarily on the adoption of effective ...
openaire   +1 more source

Performance assessment of microenterprises operating in the Nordic Arctic region [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Small Business and Entrepreneurship, 2018
Microenterprises provide more than 90% of the jobs in the Nordic Arctic region and are the main source of new job creation and innovation. Operations in this region can have many drawbacks related to the long distance from customers, sparse population ...
Ville Isoherranen   +1 more
exaly   +3 more sources

An Advertising Reciprocal Platform for Microenterprises

2017 IEEE 31st International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications (AINA), 2017
Advertising is a form of delivering commercial messages. It contributes people to get more acknowledge of a product and persuades the potential consumers to take some action, such as buying, sharing, and registering as a member. With the popularity of Internet technology growing up, there are more and more advertising methods using the Internets to ...
Thi-Thanh-An Nguyen   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Network Effects and Microenterprises: An Empirical Analysis of Microenterprises in China

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
Social networks play a crucial role in entrepreneurial processes and outcomes. However, little is known about the impact of social networks on microenterprises’ business performance. Addressing this gap, I focus on two dimensions of social networks, namely network size and resources embedded in a social network.
openaire   +1 more source

Micro‐credit for microenterprises?

Gender in Management: An International Journal, 2010
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to examine the factors that constrain women petty traders' access to microcredit, and the innovative measures they have initiated in order to counter these constraints.Design/methodology/approachThe paper is based on in‐depth interviews with women micro‐entrepreneurs drawn from a convenience sample of 20 petty ...
Nnamdi O. Madichie, Anayo D. Nkamnebe
openaire   +1 more source

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