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By sharing resources and equipment, SMEs could reduce operational costs and increase their resilience in the face of power cuts.
One of the Truss government’s few lasting acts was to cut regulations for small businesses to stimulate growth – but are rules a burden for such firms?
Three ways to support smaller businesses in the current economic downturn.
There is a useful set of steps to follow to help the transfer of technological innovations to entrepreneurs who can put them into use.
The market research stage is often criticized as useless and inappropriate, but it’s essential to success in business.
Selling assets and shedding staff is not the a recipe for survival.
Nigeria’s post COVID-19 economic recovery plan has resulted in only marginal improvements in economic growth, manufacturing and foreign direct investment.
There’s no convincing evidence that listing on the alternative stock exchange promotes growth and sustainability for small and medium sized firms.
The co-operative business model needs to be seriously considered and nurtured as a viable response to closing companies and lost jobs as a result of the pandemic.
Australia’s R&D expenditure as a percentage of gross domestic product has declined over the past decade.
Nigerian small business owners highlight the factors that limit full potential of social media use in commerce.
Collective action by the industry and government is key to unlocking opportunities for small and medium-sized citrus growers.
South Africa’s food system is dominated by big firms, leaving small businesses to supply localised and under-served markets, and provide rural employment. It needs to be inclusive and diverse.
Africa’s leaders need to implement COVID-19 policies that protects African economies from the health crisis.
China rose to become the second biggest market for venture capital in the world. Then came COVID-19.
Taxes designed to encourage a green transition can instead penalise smaller businesses and ensure they’re left behind.
Small businesses are disproportionately affected by natural disasters. To improve community resilience, we need to help them ‘build back better’.
Small businesses fail to recognise the business benefits and importance of prioritise staff mental health and well-being.
SME’s ability to innovate and work internationally can give them an advantage in the marketplace, and ensure a long-term return on investment.
Top contributors
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Professor in Entrepreneurship and Small Business Finance, University of St Andrews
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Professor of Enterprise and Organisation and Director of the Centre for Social and Sustainable Enterprise (CSSE), The Open University
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Emeritus Professor & UTS innovation adviser, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Professor of Business Practice, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Economist at Centre of Policy Studies, Victoria University
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Professor, Griffith Business School, Griffith University
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Research Director, Institute for Sustainable Futures, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Research Associate in Health Services Research, UCL
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Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen
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Vice-chancellor, Federation University Australia
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Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen
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Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen
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Assistant Professor in Shipping and International Logistics, Heriot-Watt University
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Professor in Innovation and Associate Dean (Research), The University of Queensland
