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Cashless Ecosystems and Microenterprise Competitiveness: Measuring SDG 8 and SDG 9 Indicators
Enterprise Development and MicrofinanceThe paper presents the role of cashless ecosystems in increasing competitiveness of microenterprises and in particular, quantifying the progress towards SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure). Microenterprises in the emerging economies are usually limited in the access to finance, productivity, and ...
Vishakha A. Gaidhani +4 more
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SDG 8 – Growth, Decent Work, and the Green Transition
2022Abstract Modern economic growth as well as the struggles for decent work had their origins in the emergence of capitalism. Capitalism, with its logic of competition and accumulation, is an inherently growth-oriented system. And the transition from feudalism to capitalism generated the modern issue of unemployment and labor-capital ...
Zhun Xu, Shouvik Chakraborty
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International Business and SDG 8
The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8 aims to promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all. The twelve associated targets call for action in a number of interconnected domains that are of great relevance for global governance, international business, and international ...Sinkovics N +3 more
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“Decent work and economic growth” (SDG 8) and HRM
Since its introduction in 1999, the International Labour Organization’s (2018) concept of decent work and its four core pillars of employment creation, social protection, rights at work and social dialogue have become a universal human rights objective and a normative labourmarket benchmark (Brill, 2021).Brian Matthews, Tom Baum
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Enterprise Development and Microfinance
Digital lending platforms are changing the microenterprise world in a very fast way improving the access to credit, increasing productivity and innovation, hence directly impacting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure).
Nilesh Anute +5 more
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Digital lending platforms are changing the microenterprise world in a very fast way improving the access to credit, increasing productivity and innovation, hence directly impacting Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure).
Nilesh Anute +5 more
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FinTech-Enabled Microfinance for Last-Mile Communities: A Pathway Toward SDG 1 and SDG 8
Enterprise Development and MicrofinanceMicrofinance made possible through FinTech has become an effective catalyst of financial inclusion to last-mile communities and a plausible route to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 1 (No Poverty) and SDG 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth). Through digital payment solutions, mobile banking, AI-based credit check, and data analytics, FinTech can ...
Kireeti Gudipati +5 more
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Mobile Wallet Adoption and Microenterprise Growth: Empirical Insights Supporting SDG 8 and SDG 9
Enterprise Development and MicrofinanceThis paper explores how mobile wallet adoption leads to the growth of microenterprises, particularly how it fulfils sustainable development goal 8 (Decent Work and Economic Growth) and sustainable development goal 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure).
Altaf Abdullatif Shaikh +5 more
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Digital Micro-Savings Behaviour among Women Entrepreneurs: Implications for SDG 5 and SDG 8
Enterprise Development and MicrofinanceDigital micro-savings programs have developed into essential female empowerment in entrepreneurship, although few attempts have found systematic evidence of the behavioural effect of the intervention. This paper examines the behaviour of digital micro-savings by female entrepreneurs and its effects on SDG 5 (Gender Equality) and SDG 8 (Decent Work and ...
Veena Rani Karankoti +5 more
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