Small and medium enterprise (SME)

Part 1 of ebook "Entrepreneurial marketing for SMEs" provides readers with contents including: Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - The nature of the small and medium-sized enterprise; Chapter 3 - Small business owners and their environment; Chapter 4 - Entrepreneurial cognition and learning; Chapter 5 - Growth strategies within an SME context; Chapter 6 - The role of structured marketing information in SMEs’ decision-making;...

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Part 1 of ebook "Proceedings of the 2nd advances in business research international conference (ABRIC2016)" provides readers with contents including: Chapter 1 - Internal marketing and employees’ performance, relating marketing strategies in human resource efforts; Chapter 2 - Individual entrepreneurial orientation and talent retention of engineers, a pilot survey; Chapter 3 - Entrepreneurial orientation of technology-based SMEs in Malaysia; Chapter 4 - Financial literacy of entrepreneurs in the small and medium enterprises; Chapter 5 - Customers’ intention to repurchase halal personal care...

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This research aimed to consider the importance of digital transformation and digital marketing on consumer behavior, along with studying the indirect impact of this relationship through brand positioning. The authors conducted a survey of 300 leaders of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on “The impact of digital transformation and digital marketing on the brand positioning and consumer behavior” through online and direct forms using pre-designed questionnaires.

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The study was conducted to assess the impact of FDI inflows on investment activities of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Research results show a crowding out effect of FDI inflows, which implies that localities need to focus on the quality of FDI inflows instead of quantity. In addition, the study also considers the impact of internal factors of SMEs, Bayesian regression results show that the size of SMEs, SMEs with e-commerce activities tend to promote investment activities; while the number of years of operation of the business has a negative impact on this activity.

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This research delves into the traditional and contemporary financial analysis techniques, applying them to SMEs in Vietnam to gain a deeper understanding of their financial situation and operational efficacy. Through extensive analysis, the study offers insights into crafting a conducive business environment for Vietnamese SMEs. Simultaneously, it serves as a comprehensive guide for enterprise managers and investors to understand the potential and challenges faced by SMEs in Vietnam’s current economic scenario.

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The OECD Working Party on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and Entrepreneurship (WPSMEE), in line with a recommendation of the 2004 Istanbul Ministerial Declaration on Fostering the Growth of Innovation and Internationally Competitive SMEs, has prepared this report aimed at strengthening the conceptual framework for SME policy evaluation. This report seeks to be of direct practical assistance to public administrators and politicians concerned with evidence on the effectiveness of SME and entrepreneurship policies and programmes at a national and local level.

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This study measured innovation by four types of innovation namely product innovation, process innovation, administrative innovation, and marketing innovation. SMEs performance was measured from the perspective of financial and nonfinancial. The survey was conducted among top-level management of 440 Manufacturing SME in Malaysia. The data was analyzed through Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) and the hypotheses were tested through regression analysis.

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The research problem focused on the nature of the relationship between the skills of project managers, The research also sought a set of objectives, the most important of which is the definition of the importance of small and medium enterprises and their role in reducing unemployment in the society if it is marketed appropriately and this is achieved through the enjoyment of leaders or project managers with skills to qualify for The questionnaire was distributed to the administrative staff and the 100 employees in different beauty centers in Baghdad.

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The primary objective of this study is to examine the factors that influence the implementation of Industry 4.0 among Malaysian and Nigerian Small and Medium Enterprises. The Questionnaires were distributed to SMEs operators in both countries while analysis was done with 74 and 95 responses from Malaysia and Nigeria respectively using Partial Least Square Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM 3).

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In the era of globalization where all industries must transform and make changes in order to survive sustainably, scientific studies are conducted to test how much influence innovation, Research & Development (R&D) and E-Commerce have on the performance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) at Puspitek Serpong in the perspective of Supply Chain Management (SCM). Grand Theory used in writing this article is "Resource Base View" by Edith Penrose.

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The primary objective of this paper is to examine and explore the relationship between Entrepreneurial Orientation and Business Performance in small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) with the moderating role of supply chain management style. The role and importance of SMEs in the overall economic development and employment generation has been an area of great interest for researchers and policy makers.

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The results of the research showed that the scorecard is balanced and affects the financial performance of small and medium enterprises’ supply chain. In this research, Pearson correlation coefficient and regression test were used. The results of this study showed that the balanced scorecard is effective on the financial performance of small and medium enterprises supply chain.

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Furthermore, comparison analysis of BE enablers between SMEs and MNCs has been conducted. The result showed that there was no significant difference between SMEs and MNCs except information but MNCs mean ranks were higher compared to SMEs. This research study is also conducted as a guidance for both SMEs and MNCs to improve their business performances in the future.

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This study employed quantitative survey with structured questionnaire. Random sampling was used and the sample of this study was SME manufacturing companies which has implemented LSS approach. A set of questionnaires were sent out to 200 companies through email and targeted to LSS practitioners such as managing director, quality manager and production manager.

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This paper aims to explore business key success factors and readiness of Thai small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) manufacturing processed fruits to enhance processed fruit export supply chain from Thailand to India market. Business success factors were measured based on three dimensions; organization, technology, and environment. Then the correlation of factors was tested with an attentiveness to India market by using Paired-Sample ttest approach.

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The objective of the study is to determine the main behavior affecting the adoption of halal food logistics (HFL) services among the SMEs - food and beverages manufacturers in Malaysia. Presently, the demand for halal products by Muslim consumers has increased exponentially as well as the concerned on the transportation services status. Thus, the existing of the HFL is designed especially to meet the demand from halal manufacturers to maintain the integrity of their halal products along the supply chain.

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- Over the years, the issue of talent shortage and undermanage of talent continues to stir challenges to many organizations both large and smaller firms. In most cases, SMEs constantly suffer from the shortage of talent due to various internal constraints, however, SMEs do aware of the importance of getting the right people for the key positions. Many of the respondents do recruit domain experts, although these employees are in the categories of lower-skilled workers.

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Personnel development is a salient component of the human resource supply chain of a business organization. This is especially true for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) which has limited resources and could potentially affect their supply chain performance. In an era where modern businesses are driven by innovation, a fresh approach to entrepreneur personnel development should be considered crucial and indispensable.

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The objective of this study is to analyse the impact uniqueness of packaging, productivity and innovation to empowering competitiveness Batik SMEs in West Java Indonesia based on the supply chain operation. In Indonesia the packaging design of batik cloth strengthens its character. The brand image that mostly SMEs in Indonesia want to highlight from batik packaging is the traditional yet elegant impression.

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The aims of study "Effects of a supply chain collaboration model on competitiveness via collaborative advantages and reduction of supply chain disruption" were to investigate the mediating effects of collaboration advantage and reduce supply chain disruption on the relationship between Supply chain collaboration and competitiveness. Data were obtained from 282 manager in production division of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in automotive parts manufacturing industry in Thailand.

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