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European Microfinance – Relevance, Efficiency And Impact

open access: yesComparative Economic Research, 2015
Microfinance aims at providing basic financial services such as loans, savings and insurance to socially and financially excluded persons and microentrepreneurs.
Joanna Fila
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Sustainability policies for small medium enterprises: WHO are the actors?

open access: yesCleaner and Responsible Consumption, 2023
Sustainability policies are needed to promote sustainability reporting and actions in companies, including small-and-medium-enterprises (SMEs). The purpose of this study is to provide a platform to define key actors in the development of sustainability ...
Paulina Permatasari, Juniati Gunawan
doaj   +1 more source

Antimatter, the SME, and gravity [PDF]

open access: yesHyperfine Interactions, 2012
A general field-theoretic framework for the analysis of CPT and Lorentz violation is provided by the Standard-Model Extension (SME). This work discusses a number of SME-based proposals for tests of CPT and Lorentz symmetry, including antihydrogen spectroscopy and antimatter gravity tests.
openaire   +3 more sources

An assessment of the challenges of adopting and implementing IFRSS for SMEs in South Africa [PDF]

open access: yesProblems and Perspectives in Management, 2016
The purpose of this study is to assess the challenges faced by small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in adopting and implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for SMEs in South Africa.
Sikhwari Rudzani, Manda David Charles
doaj   +1 more source

Drivers of Digital Transformation in SMEs

open access: yesIEEE transactions on engineering management
This study aims to identify and analyze factors determining the adoption of digital technologies in SMEs. Drawing on the technology–organization–environment framework, the study highlights enabling factors from three different contexts and hypothesizes ...
Nessrine Omrani   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Challenges to open innovation in traditional SMEs: an analysis of pre-competitive projects in university-industry-government collaboration

open access: yesThe International Entrepreneurship and Management Journal, 2021
Governments are increasingly focusing their efforts on stimulating innovation within small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). As a result, university-industry-government collaboration is gaining importance among the agenda of policymakers to enable ...
A. Bertello   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: A Framework for Systematic Literature Reviews

open access: yesInformation
Human-centered approaches are vital to manage the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education, where AI-driven applications can reshape teaching, research, and student engagement.
Thang Le Dinh   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blockchain Technology Adoption Behavior and Sustainability of the Business in Tourism and Hospitality SMEs: An Empirical Study

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
This paper investigates the factors influencing the intention to adopt cryptocurrency payments among small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in tourism and hospitality through the lens of the technology acceptance model (TAM).
Guych Nuryyev   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

SME Exchange: Panacea for SME Sector?

open access: yesReview of Professional Management- A Journal of New Delhi Institute of Management, 2014
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector is one of the most important sectors of Indian economy as it contributes around 22% and 40% of our GDP and exports respectively. SME sector is the second largest sector in terms of providing employment with around 60 million people working for it and around 1.3 million new jobs are created every year by SMEs ...
openaire   +2 more sources

A Social Enterprise Approach to Empowering Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Indonesia

open access: yesJournal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market and Complexity, 2020
Micro-enterprises play a critical role in the Indonesian economy, in which they supply 99.8% of the country’s employment and account for more than 95% of all enterprises in Indonesia.
Irfan Ridwan Maksum   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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