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Enhancing small and medium-sized businesses through digitalization

World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews
SMEs play an important role in all developed and developing countries contributing highly to employment, new business ideas, and the economy. However, owing to various challenges related to the modern digital environment and various limitations in terms of financial and technical capacities as well as digital literacy, there are numerous challenges ...
Eric Opoku, Maureen Okafor, Mosopefoluwa Williams, Aramide Aribigbola, Adedeji Olaleye   +4 more
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Small innovative business development experience [PDF]

, 2018
The article deals with the study of the experience and impact of establishing micro, small and medium-sized businesses, including innovative enterprises, in developed countries of Europe, the USA, and Russia, their development dynamics, as well as tools ...
Fedorkov, V., Gudkova, A., Rodionova, G., Turko, T.   +3 more
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The Internet as a Small Business E-Commerce Ecosystem. [PDF]

, 2014
The purpose of this chapter is to analyse how the ecosystem concept can be applied to small businesses and how the Internet and e-commerce can help SMEs harness the required resources to enhance their competitive performance in the marketplace.
C Radut, D Amerland, E Hippel von, H Chesbrough, HC Murphy, J Grappone, J Reed, JF Moore, K Hyeyoung, L Harris, ME Johnson, P Dini, PB Fuller, R Cressy, RD Gopal, RV Kozinets, S Diffley, S Poon, SE Fawcett, TH Davenport, WF Cascio, WH Davidow   +21 more
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Foreign labor, peer‐networking and agricultural efficiency in the Italian dairy sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract While the presence of immigrants in the agricultural sector is widely acknowledged, the empirical evidence on its economic consequences is lacking, especially from a microeconomic perspective. Using the Farm Accountancy Data Network panel data for Italian dairy farms in the period 2008–2018, the present study investigates the relationship ...
Federico Antonioli, Simone Severini, Mauro Vigani   +2 more
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Affecting factors to the decision on digital transformation and its process at small and medium-sized enterprises in Hanoi, Vietnam [PDF]

Decision Science Letters
The research was conducted based on the theory of planned behavior (TPB), with the research model built on 06 influencing factors to the digital transformation process of businesses, with the intermediate variable “Decision on digital ...
Vinh Phung The, Quy Nguyen Ngoc, Thao Truong Duc, Long Pham Tran Thang, Trang Nguyen Minh, Linh Nguyen Thuy   +5 more
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E‐business and e‐supply strategy in small and medium sized businesses (SMEs)

Supply Chain Management: An International Journal, 2003
The purpose of this research was to investigate e‐business and e‐supply strategies in Scottish small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs). The paper reviews academic literature and recent survey reports on the degree of e‐business adoption in the UK and Republic of Ireland. The qualitative methodology undertaken is described, findings are discussed and
Wagner, B.A., Fillis, I., Johansson, U.
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Minimum wages in Australia: an analysis of the impact on small and medium sized businesses [PDF]

A survey of 1800 small and medium sized businesses is used to shed light on the number of workers covered by minimum wage legislation in Australia. Estimates are obtained and reported of the employment effects of changing the way in which minimum wages ...
Harding, Don, Harding, Glenys
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Face-to-face or distance training? Two different approaches to motivate SMEs to learn - an update [PDF]

, 2001
In the past, too many government-sponsored initiatives have presented learning resources that have been wasted because the target small business audience has failed to make use of them.
Allan, J., Lawless, N., O'Dwyer, M., Ryan, E.   +3 more
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Determinants of local food producer participation in state‐sponsored marketing programs: Evidence from Missouri

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines producer participation choices considering a variety of potential benefits linked to state‐sponsored marketing programs, using a real choice dataset of farmers in Missouri. Multinomial logit models are employed to predict determinants of farmer enrollment in three tiers of the Missouri Grown local food marketing program ...
Lan Tran, Ye Su, Laura McCann
wiley   +1 more source

The role of financial incentives – as SMB development factor

Хабаршысы. Экономика сериясы, 2017
The paper considers the role of financial incentives for the development of entrepreneurship. It revealed the contribution of small and medium-sized businesses in the country’s economy.
Б. Ермекбаева, У. Тасбулатова   +1 more
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