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The influence of strategy formulation practices on the perceived financial performance of small and medium enterprises: The Zimbabwean experience
Background: The role of strategy formulation in enhancing the performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) has attracted much attention …
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Business response to COVID-19 impact: Effectiveness analysis in South Africa
Background: Following the outbreak of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), many businesses have put out measures to counter the impact of …
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Guidelines and criteria used by formal financial institutions to assess credit applications from small and medium enterprises in South Africa
Background: The involvement of formal financial institutions (FFIs) in financing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is and always has been …
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The perceived impact of agency control on the performance of Zimbabwean small-to-medium enterprises
Background: Agency control has been studied in the context of large public listed businesses and is linked to business performance. …
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Exploring supply chain business bullying of small and medium-sized business suppliers by dominant buyers in the apparel retail sector in Gauteng
Background: Issues relating to dominant behaviour and bullying practices in supply chains are mostly not reported. Some evidence exists of …
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Innovation capacity: A perspective on innovation capabilities of consulting engineering firms
Background: Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a significant role in job creation and bridging the widening gap between the …
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Acknowledgement to Reviewers
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Table of Contents Vol 12, No 1 (2020)
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Psychological contract breach and innovative work behaviour: Systematic literature review
Background: Innovative work behaviour (IWB) is central to organisational success and occurs despite psychological contract breaches (PCBs), which are the …
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Factors affecting researcher participation in technology commercialisation: A South African university case study
Background: Research universities in South Africa are well-recognised sources of new knowledge and their contributions to innovation are manifested through …
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Examining the influence of supplier integration on supply chain performance in South African small and medium enterprises
Background: As the South African economy continues to grow, the role of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as a potential …
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Impact of venture capital financing on small- and medium-sized enterprises’ performance in Uganda
Background: Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Africa and Uganda suffer from lack of finance for their survival and growth. …
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An information and communication technology adoption framework for small, medium and micro-enterprises operating in townships South Africa
Background: Small, Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs) have been regarded as one of the critical driving forces for economic growth …
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The role of business incubators in creating sustainable small and medium enterprises
Background: Despite the prevalence of business incubators as platforms through which new ventures can be technically and financially supported, there …
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Compliance or management: The benefits that small business owners gain from frequently sourcing accounting services
Background: Despite calls by scholars for small business owners (SBOs) to seek external consultation from accountants, empirical work demonstrating the …
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Enhancing supplier integration through e-design and e-negotiation in small and medium enterprises
Background: The effects of globalisation, e-procurement and supply chain integration have become paramount to the success of supply chain management, …
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Entrepreneurship gaps framework model: An early-stage business diagnostic tool
Background: In South Africa, entrepreneurship literature demonstrates that three out of four businesses collapse within 3 years of their inception. …
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Challenges facing small business retailers in selected South African townships
Background: South African townships have a vibrant small retailing business which at some point was dominated by local traders. However, …
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The structural validity of the innovative work behaviour questionnaire: Comparing competing factorial models
Background: Innovation is about central organisational sustainability and is fundamentally centred in individuals. Objectives: Understanding and building theory on innovative …