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CSR in SMEs: do SMEs matter for the CSR agenda?

Business Ethics: A European Review, 2008
In this paper we argue that the collective grandness of small business is often underestimated in CSR research and policy‐making. We emphasize the importance of understanding the contexts and the ways in which small‐ and medium‐sized companies engage in CSR and how they differ from multinational companies.
M. Morsing, PERRINI, FRANCESCO
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Leveraging knowledge sharing and innovation culture into SMEs sustainable competitive advantage

, 2020
PurposeThis study aimed to examine and explain the role of knowledge sharing in shaping innovation culture to improve business performance and build sustainable competitive advantage. Most empirical research tended to be conducted in large companies, and
I. Arsawan   +5 more
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The internationalization and performance of SMEs

, 2001
We discuss and explore the effects of internationalization, an entrepreneurial strategy employed by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), on firm performance.
J. Lu, Paul W. Beamish
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The perceived impact of the Covid-19 epidemic: evidence from a sample of 4807 SMEs in Sichuan Province, China

, 2020
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in January 2020 in Wuhan has had a significant impact on the Chinese economy, and especially on the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
Yi Lu, Jing Wu, J. Peng, Li Lu
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Identification of critical success factors, risks and opportunities of Industry 4.0 in SMEs

International Journal of Production Research, 2019
SMEs, as prominent actors in industry, must meet more and more complex customer expectations. Recently, the concept of Industry 4.0 has emerged. This new approach enables the control of production processes by providing real-time synchronisation of flows
Alexandre Moeuf   +5 more
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Fostering digital transformation of SMEs: a four levels approach

, 2020
PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to analyse how digital technologies trigger changes in the business process of manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the Apulia Region (South Italy).
Antonello Garzoni   +3 more
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E-Marketing for SMEs

International Journal of Applied Management Sciences and Engineering, 2018
This article describes that though there are few studies conducted on SMEs' life cycle, there are no studies specifically done around the globe with focus on electronic marketing approaches for SMEs. SMEs are flexible, so they can respond quickly to changing marketing requirements.
Neeta Baporikar, Rosalia Fotolela
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SMEs and Globalization

2016
The globalisation process of SMEs depends on the level of development of their country and on their individual level of development. Factor-driven SMEs, are mainly located in developed countries, but they could be in developed countries, especially in rural environment.
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FinTech and SMEs

2019
In this chapter, a study about how Italian SMEs understand and use FinTech technologies is presented. The study focuses on FinTech-aided banking services, in particular, due to the fact that these are, at present, the most widely used FinTech technologies available in Italy.
Stefania Marrara   +3 more
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Brokerage in SME networks

Research Policy, 2010
This study focuses on SME networks of design and high-tech companies in Southeast Netherlands. By highlighting the personal networks of members across design and high-tech industries, the study attempts to identify the main brokers in this dynamic environment.
Geert Duysters, Yem Yvonne Kirkels
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