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Religiosity and Business Owners
Religion practice in Nigeria is dominated by the three widely accepted faiths or religions – Christianity, Islam, and African traditional religion... -
Unveiling the interplay of psychological capital, family business, and gender on firm performance during COVID-19
This study examines the complex relationships between Psychological Capital, family business, ownership, gender, and firm performance during the...
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Online or not online: the impact of business owner’s risk preference on the adoption of e-business
The significant growth of internet users has driven businesses to develop their capacity in e-commerce and meet the increasing demand for...
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Gender productivity gap: does gender-equal ownership compensate for female entrepreneurs’ lack of prior industry experience?
Female entrepreneurs often have less prior industry knowledge or experience than male entrepreneurs. To ameliorate the adverse consequences for...
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Does gender make a difference in the performance of a small business enterprise? Evidence from a household survey data from Ghana
Improving the performance of women-owned businesses promises to be an effective means of empowering women toward the realization of sustainable...
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Family business sustainability: the impact of governance and women’s empowerment in Saudi Arabia
Due to their strong emotional interest and ownership control, family firm owners significantly influence their firm’s strategies and governance,...
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Exploring values, orientation, and motives towards corporate social responsibility: SME owners’ and managers’ viewpoint in Sri Lanka
The paper aims to explore small and medium enterprise (SME) owners’ and managers’ personal values, orientations, and motives towards corporate social...
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Family ownership, control, and firm performance: Does gender diversity matter?
This study investigates the influence of family ownership and family control on firm performance while considering the moderating effect of gender...
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The relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and success of foodservice business: effects of religion
This study examines the impact of religion on the relationships between entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and success of foodservice businesses. The...
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Linking top managers’ behavioural traits with business practices and firm performance
We embed an experiment in an ongoing firm-level panel survey with a sample of 623 firms managed by their owners to explore the role of top managers’...
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Financial inclusion and business practices of microbusiness in Colombia
Financial inclusion is known to be relevant for improving the growth perspectives of microbusinesses. This research has three aims. First, to explore...
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Firm characteristics and asymmetric information based credit rationing in an emerging economy: a gender perspective
Micro, Small and Medium firms’ credit access remains a dilemma though the financial sector has been liberalized. This paper investigates the factors...
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Student entrepreneurship competency and mindset: examining the influence of education, role models, and gender
This research aims to explore the interplay among entrepreneurial education, role models, and gender on students' entrepreneurial competence and...
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Performance recovery of creative sector industries: strengthening management literacy and digital business innovation
This study examined the effect of strengthening management literacy on digital business innovation and accelerating performance recovery and examined...
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The effect innovation cloning to small business success: entrepreneurial perspective
It is challenging to run a business during the COVID-19 pandemic, because the owners and the small business leaders must be responsible for success....
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The well-being of women entrepreneurs: the role of gender inequality and gender roles
The current study presents new evidence on the well-being of women entrepreneurs using data from the World Values Survey for 80 countries. Results...
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Business resilience and growth strategy transformation post crisis
The recent crisis world experienced (Covid-19) undoubtedly changed many aspects of business, such as operations, growth, sales, etc. A business needs...
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Is digital business an enabler of enhanced entrepreneurship? An empirical investigation of European countries
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of digital business on the ease of establishing new companies in 28 European countries from 2011...
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Business model novelty and small firm innovativeness: the relationship with need for closure and creative self-efficacy
The purpose of this paper is to examine the relationship between the need for closure and creative self-efficacy, two dynamic cognitive mechanisms,...
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Board gender diversity and corporate social responsibility
Based on a total of 1,590 listed non-financial firms on the Taiwan Stock Exchange and the Taipei Exchange (formerly the Over The Counter securities...