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Regional cooperative banks, ecosystems and small and medium-sized enterprise financing: the importance of cognitive, social and geographic proximities 地区合作银行、生态系统和中小企业融资:认知、社会和地理邻近性的重要性
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Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-03-19 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-07-2023-0337
Bastien Bezzon, Geoffroy Labrouche, Rachel Levy
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Entrepreneurial leadership in online freelancing: bricolage and project success 在线自由职业中的创业领导力:混合与项目成功
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-03-19 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-01-2023-0007
Mansoor Ahmed, Lorenzo Lucianetti
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MSMEs' innovation: a barrier approach 中小微企业的创新:障碍法
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-03-15 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-07-2023-0304
Ansita Aggarwal, Nisarg Joshi
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Innovative business models of SMEs: state-of-the-art and future research agenda 中小企业的创新商业模式:最新进展和未来研究议程
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-03-13 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-10-2023-0505
Joao J. Ferreira, Ana Joana Candeias Fernandes, Stephan Gerschewski
{"title":"Innovative business models of SMEs: state-of-the-art and future research agenda","authors":"Joao J. Ferreira, Ana Joana Candeias Fernandes, Stephan Gerschewski","doi":"10.1108/jsbed-10-2023-0505","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jsbed-10-2023-0505","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This paper reviews the literature on the business models of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It seeks to examine the profile, conceptual and intellectual structure of the literature whilst leveraging the findings to suggest promising future paths to advance our knowledge on business models of SMEs.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The study resorts to a systematic literature review that conducts descriptive, bibliometric (i.e. co-word occurrence analysis and bibliographic coupling of documents analysis) and content analyses to review the literature on business models of SMEs. The research protocol included 301 articles collected in the Web of Science (WoS) database in the descriptive and bibliometric analyses. The bibliometric analysis was performed using the VOSviewer software.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The descriptive analysis portrayed the profile of this research stream. The systematisation of the co-word occurrence analysis describes the four clusters that comprise the conceptual structure of this research field. The content analysis of the bibliographic coupling of documents’ clusters portrays the seven clusters that involve the intellectual structure of this research area.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>The integrated and holistic approach adopted in this study provides a detailed overview of the literature on business models of SMEs. We propose an integrative framework for the literature that bridges the main themes that form the conceptual and intellectual structure of this field of research. A comprehensive agenda for future research is suggested and implications for theory, policy and practice are stated.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":51453,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development","volume":"94 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2024-03-13","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140117325","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Entrepreneurship in times of economic stress: unraveling the U-shaped relationship between the internality of causal attributions and growth 经济压力时期的创业精神:揭示因果归因的内在性与增长之间的 U 型关系
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-02-29 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-06-2023-0258
Guilherme Fowler A. Monteiro, Rinaldo Artes
{"title":"Entrepreneurship in times of economic stress: unraveling the U-shaped relationship between the internality of causal attributions and growth","authors":"Guilherme Fowler A. Monteiro, Rinaldo Artes","doi":"10.1108/jsbed-06-2023-0258","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jsbed-06-2023-0258","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>This paper examines the relationship between entrepreneurs' internality of causal attributions and firm growth during an economic crisis. We propose a U-shaped relationship between the two variables, arguing that the highest-growth entrepreneurs are those with either the highest or lowest levels of internal attribution (IA) during such periods.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>To test our hypothesis, we analyze a database of 804 interviews with entrepreneurs in Brazil during a period of economic stress. Due to the existence of endogeneity, we estimate a model of simultaneous equations in two stages.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>We find evidence of a U-shaped relationship. This means that during economic stress, the fastest-growing entrepreneurs are those who rely more on their own effort (high IA) and those who attribute their success to the economic crisis (low IA).</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>Tailoring interventions based on attribution patterns and recognizing the U-shaped relationship ensures effective support during economic stress. Entrepreneurial support programs should align with internality levels, emphasizing external awareness or skill development accordingly. Policymakers should take attributions into account when promoting financial resilience. Entrepreneurs would benefit from awareness programs on attributions for reflective decision-making. Ecosystems should foster collaboration by recognizing diverse attributions, enhancing a collective understanding of entrepreneurial responses in crises.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>Our results have important implications for understanding the role of entrepreneurs in economic crises. Our results are relevant because they challenge the usual claim that entrepreneurs with high IA are the ones who perform better in situations where external economic conditions are adverse.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":51453,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development","volume":"83 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2024-02-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140003237","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Mastering digital leadership capabilities for business model innovation: the role of managerial decision-making and grants 掌握商业模式创新的数字化领导能力:管理决策和补助金的作用
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-02-28 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-07-2023-0341
Misbah Faiz, Naukhez Sarwar, Adeel Tariq, Mumtaz Ali Memon
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Entrepreneurial performance and marketing analytics: the role of new product innovation 创业绩效与营销分析:新产品创新的作用
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-02-27 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-06-2023-0253
Fenfang Lin, Teck-Yong Eng
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Entrepreneurial orientation and Palestinian family-owned businesses: does governance or geographic location make a difference? 创业导向与巴勒斯坦家族企业:治理或地理位置是否会产生影响?
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-02-20 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-01-2023-0045
Suhail Sultan, Monika Hudson, Nojoud Habash, Wasim I.M. Sultan, Naser Izhiman
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Holistic implementations of green supply chain management practices in Thai entrepreneurial ventures 泰国创业企业全面实施绿色供应链管理实践
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-02-20 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-01-2023-0001
Thianthip Bandoophanit
{"title":"Holistic implementations of green supply chain management practices in Thai entrepreneurial ventures","authors":"Thianthip Bandoophanit","doi":"10.1108/jsbed-01-2023-0001","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jsbed-01-2023-0001","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>To critically examine the holistic implementation of green supply chain management (GSCM) practices in entrepreneurial ventures in Thailand.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>The study observed 121 organizations (or respondents) covering 13 industries from both the public and private sectors. The research process started with a semi-structured interview and observation, followed by focus group interviews. The data collected were then analyzed using content and thematic analysis methods.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>Respondents (chiefly entrepreneurial ventures) have good eco-knowledge. Most have more than 3–10 years of experience implementing eco practices that have significantly reduced their eco-impacts and costs. The study also revealed that firms’ directors developed environmental management systems (EMS) and cultures of their firms. This study rejected previously held beliefs that factors including country, firm size, industry type, years of activity and certification, impact both positively and negatively on green performance. However, the influence of top management, green entrepreneurial orientation (GEO), respondents’ different perceptions of the GSCM boundary and the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted the success of GSCM’s implementation.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Research limitations/implications</h3>\u0000<p>The COVID-19 pandemic obstructed observing GSCM implementation at the respondents’ workplaces. This could reduce the validity of the research, as all evidence obtained was selectively provided by the respondents, not the researchers.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>New practitioners are encouraged to focus on green logistics (GL) at a firm level as opposed to the broader supply chain. Effective GL practices recommended utilities usage reduction, reuse/recycle waste and green procurement.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>GSCM researchers should focus on patterns of over-consumption, over-trading and relevant institutions that cause environmental unsustainability, rather than specific units in supply chains. The Buddhist sustainable sufficiency concept should be considered as a viable lens to analyze GSCM as it complements existing theories.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":51453,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development","volume":"7 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2024-02-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139921203","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Business model transition and entrepreneurial small businesses: a systematic literature review 商业模式转型与创业型小企业:系统文献综述
IF 4.6
Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development Pub Date : 2024-02-16 DOI: 10.1108/jsbed-10-2023-0503
Martin Leipziger, Dominik K. Kanbach, Sascha Kraus
{"title":"Business model transition and entrepreneurial small businesses: a systematic literature review","authors":"Martin Leipziger, Dominik K. Kanbach, Sascha Kraus","doi":"10.1108/jsbed-10-2023-0503","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1108/jsbed-10-2023-0503","url":null,"abstract":"<h3>Purpose</h3>\u0000<p>Small businesses are facing evolving environments, with a resulting need to shift their traditional approaches toward new business models (BMs). Many face difficulties within this transition process due to their specific resource constraints. Based on this, incremental changes to the BM – business model transition (BMT) – are proposed as comprising a suitable framework for entrepreneurial small businesses.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Design/methodology/approach</h3>\u0000<p>This study conducts a systematic literature review (SLR) to cover a broad range of relevant literature within a final sample of 89 articles. The SLR method was chosen to integrate research in a systematic, transparent and reproducible way. For qualitative analysis and framework derivation, the study draws on a thematic ontological analysis.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Findings</h3>\u0000<p>The broad search criteria, focusing on BM, incremental BM changes and small businesses, pave the way for a comprehensive overview of multiple research streams of BM concepts (e.g. digital and sustainable BM). The main contribution of this work is the resulting holistic BMT framework, comprising the main parts BM innovation, external antecedents (transition of environment, entrepreneurial ecosystem), internal antecedents (dynamic capabilities, entrepreneurial orientation, resilience, strategy) and output (firm performance).</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Practical implications</h3>\u0000<p>The framework provides guidance for entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial managers to implement and complete BMT in small businesses. Furthermore, the presented paper sets a future research agenda focusing on small businesses structured according to the derived framework.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->\u0000<h3>Originality/value</h3>\u0000<p>This study provides the first SLR of existing BM concepts with a small-business specific perspective on BMI and a focus on various incremental BM changes.</p><!--/ Abstract__block -->","PeriodicalId":51453,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development","volume":"76 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.6,"publicationDate":"2024-02-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139765600","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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