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SMEs’ competitiveness and international trade in the era of Global Value Chains (GVCs) in Tanzania: An assessment and future challenges

open access: yesSmall Business International Review, 2021
International trade continues to play a crucial role in economic transformation in African countries. The rise of Global Value Chains (GVCs) presents opportunities through which international trade can be effectively conducted.
Francis Lwesya
doaj   +1 more source

An Availability Study for a SME [PDF]

open access: yesTotal Quality Management & Business Excellence, 2004
A case study of an availability analysis for a small commercial company is presented. The analysis was carried out to meet a customer requirement for the availability of an electronic ground-based system in a benign environment. Availability calculations were based on failure data provided and an explanation of the methodology and problems encountered ...
McCollin, C, Disney, J
openaire   +1 more source

The Influence of SME’s Collaboration on SME Innovation Capabilities

open access: yesRSF Conference Series: Business, Management and Social Sciences, 2021
The ability to innovate is indispensable in a turbulent external environment. SME’s in Bantul Yogyakarta formed a group of non-formal organizations to overcome business difficulties during the pandemic by increasing business innovation capabilities. This study also aims to examine the effect of SME’s collaboration on innovation capability during the ...
Susanta Susanta   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Antidiabetic Potential of Alpha‐Mangostin: A Review of Preclinical and Clinical Evidence

open access: yesAgriFood: Journal of Agricultural Products for Food, EarlyView.
Alpha‐mangostin is a compound from the pericarp of Garcinia mangostana. The antidiabetic effects of alpha‐mangostin include enhancing insulin secretion, improving glucose uptake through GLUT receptor upregulation, reducing oxidative stress and inflammation, promoting wound healing, reducing HbA1C, reducing HOMA‐IR index, and decreased mRNA expressions ...
Oliver Dean John   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Modular Synthesis of C5‐Sulfenyl Thiazoles via an Intermolecular Pummerer Rearrangement: An Underexplored Scaffold for Medicinal Chemistry

open access: yesAngewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
Modular access to underexplored C5‐sulfenyl thiazoles via an intermolecular Pummerer rearrangement is reported. The methodology exhibits a broad functional group tolerance enabling the seamless design of trisubstituted thiazole cores bearing a sulfur handle for further elaboration.
Joe L. Smy   +5 more
wiley   +2 more sources

Employee Satisfaction With Working Space and Its Association With Well-Being—A Cross-Sectional Study in a Multi-Space Office

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2019
Introduction: Different kinds of shared and activity-based offices are common today and employees' experiences, perceived health, well-being, satisfaction, and productivity have been studied in different types and sizes of environments.Objectives: In ...
Sirpa Lusa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Access to Finance and Innovation in the Canadian Food Processing

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Innovation is a presumed channel through which finance affects productivity, yet there is limited research testing the relationship between finance and innovation in the food manufacturing sector. The purpose of the paper is to explore the determinants (e.g., financing, R&D, firm size, expenditure on innovation) of the adoption of innovation ...
Getu Hailu, Deepananda Herath
wiley   +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   +1 more source

Importance and Challenges of SMEs: A Case of Pakistani SMEs [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research on the Lepidoptera, 2020
This paper attempt to highlight the importance and challenges that SMEs facing now a days. The small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) regarded as a key contributor in progression of an economy and main pillar of GDP of any country. SMEs are the major source in generating employment.
openaire   +1 more source

Does a Specialized Niche Market Vegetable Processor Enjoy Bargaining Power?

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Agribusiness companies may achieve competitive advantage through specialization within niche markets. One such niche is the fresh‐cut fruit and vegetable market, which has been steadily growing in Germany. This study examines whether the specialization of a German fresh‐cut producer grants it with market power within this niche market.
Nikolas Bublik   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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