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Perspektif Peniaga Kecil Wanita Terhadap Program Mikro Kredit Al-Rahnu Maidam Di Bandaraya Kuala Terengganu
Published 2023“…This study indicates that the empowerment of small business women through the support of Ar-Rahnu micro credit financing is able to create a sustainable ecosystem and develop resilience of small business owners in an increasingly complex and challenging business environment. …”
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The agency relationship problems in small business lending
Published 2001“…The agency contract has been identified as a major source of problematic relationship between bankers and the small business owners.The problems which arise from this relationship, such as asymmetry of information, moral hazard and' adverse selection, cause difficulties for banks to channel the required funds to the small business sector.To overcome these problems, banks require greater level of compensation and protection, such as charging high interest rates, asking for higher collateral requirements, and or imposing some conditional features in the loan contract. …”
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Impact of entrepreneurial orientation on small business performance: moderating role of government intervention
Published 2016“…This study aims to examine and observe the connections between the global entrepreneurial orientation (EO), the influence of Jordanian Government’s EO intervention towards the performance of the local small business industry as well as the impact of the intervention.A survey was conducted using questionnaires.The questionnaires were distributed to 384 entrepreneurs from a Jordanian entrepreneurial body known as ERADA.Questionnaire survey results indicate that Jordanian small business owners are in need to adopt EO to realize better business performance.Questionnaire survey result also suggested a check on the influence of Jordanian Government’s intervention on the relationship between EO and business performance…”
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The end of Alfonsin's government and the political positions of small entrepreneurs
Published 2012-10-01“…In this paper we are going to concentrate on the position adopted to the implementation of the Plan Primavera, of the UCR’s government of the return to democracy, by a sector of small business owners grouped in what is called APYME. In order to understand this subject, we will characterize the “Plan Austral” (1985) proposed by the Minister of Economic Affairs of the UCR’s government. …”
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Who participates in free business training? The case of Vietnamese SMEs
Published 2022-07-01“…This study investigates the factors associated with the decision of Vietnamese small business owners to participate in free business training programmes. …”
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Iranian entrepreneurs in Malaysia: reasons for their migration
Published 2011“…By interviewing five Iranian small business owners in Malaysia, it seems there is a new category of migrational reasons for immigrant entrepreneurs. …”
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The influence of microfinance banks on the survival of small business in Nigeria
Published 2017“…A sample of 309 small business owners was randomly selected. A structured questionnaire was administered on sample. …”
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Advancing smoke-free public spaces: the challenge of water-pipe in the Canadian context
Published 2018-03-01“…While some jurisdictions have revised legislation to restrict water-pipe use in public spaces, there has been much opposition to such from small business owners, retailers, middle-eastern community and tobacco control industry. …”
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A roadmap for smart city services to address challenges faced by small businesses in South Africa
Published 2017-09-01“…Similarly, the small-business owners identified that educational material, small-business support portals and eGovernment systems would be the most valuable services that a smart city could offer them. …”
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Regulations and the characteristics of entrepreneurs
Published 2022-09-01“…This survey asks small business owners their opinions on different types of regulations (i.e. …”
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Are Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Planning for Strategic Marketing in South Africa?
Published 2016-01-01“…Substantial evidence shows that strategic marketing planning leads to increased small business performance, yet most small business owners do not draw up a plan for their businesses. …”
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Análisis de la aplicación de los incentivos tributarios para las pequeñas empresas del sector de alimentos del cantón Quito
Published 2016-08-01“…For the development of this research, the 2010-2012 period of financial information, documental research based on literature sources, application surveys to managers and small business owners, and interviews with industry officials were used. …”
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Product redesigning, cost reduction, component substitution, and their influence in value management in micro and small enterprises
Published 2019-12-01“…Value engineering is a methodology developed based on cost reduction and product function-ality increase and it has become a competitive factor which allows micro and small businesses owners to improve their performance. This paper proposes a method to identify some techniques of value engineering for improvement and redesigning of products, cost reduction, and component substitution. …”
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Survey data on bureaucratic processes and entrepreneurial venture performance in SMEs in Nigeria
Published 2018-10-01“…A survey was carried out by administering the questionnaire to 400 business owners selected from three reputable associations, namely: NASME, NASSI and ASBON (Nigerian Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, National Association of Small Scale Industrialists and Association of Small Business Owners of Nigeria) in three geo-political zones. …”
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Impact of Entrepreneurial Orientation on Small Business Performance: Moderating Role of Government intervention
Published 2016-10-01“…Questionnaire survey results indicate that Jordanian small business owners are in need to adopt EO to realize better business performance. …”
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Impact of Entrepreneurial Orientation on Small Business Performance: Moderating Role of Government intervention
Published 2016-10-01“…Questionnaire survey results indicate that Jordanian small business owners are in need to adopt EO to realize better business performance. …”
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Impact of Entrepreneurial Orientation on Small Business Performance: Moderating Role of Government intervention
Published 2016-10-01“…Questionnaire survey results indicate that Jordanian small business owners are in need to adopt EO to realize better business performance. …”
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FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND MANAGEMENT PRACTICES AMONG SMALL BUSINESS ENTREPRENEURS IN NIGERIA
Published 2022-03-01“…The results show that the overall level of attitude of small business owners to insurance and savings are low. Similarly, based on financial knowledge relating to financing sources and interest estimation are also low. …”
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Utilitarianism approach in ethical decision making among Malaysian social entrepreneurs
Published 2013“…The study proposed that future research to use personal interview and self administered survey with more small business owners from other major cities.…”
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Banking in the era of globalization: Why bankers should focus on 'relationship banking' with their small business customers?
Published 2005“…This paper reports on a study conducted among the small business owners in the relationships with their banks. …”
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