Journal of the International Council for Small Business

2020 - 2025

Current editor(s): Eric Liguori

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Volume 4, issue 4, 2023

Access to finance and women entrepreneurship development in the Kigezi subregion, Uganda pp. 317-329

Marus Eton and Dianah Nkamusiima

Barriers to the implementation of corporate social responsibility in a network of French retirement homes pp. 330-336

Melinda Chehimi and Mickaël Géraudel

Mediation effect of emotions on relational dynamics between entrepreneurs’ thinking processes and their entrepreneurial decision-making pp. 337-350

Mohammed-Aminu Sanda and Mohammed-Nuru Sallama

A wrong but seductive idea: Public choice and the entrepreneurial state pp. 351-361

Jeff Muldoon and Derek K. Yonai

The Omega Score: An improved tool for SME default predictions pp. 362-373

Edward I. Altman, Marco Balzano, Alessandro Giannozzi and Stjepan Srhoj

Small firms in Indian manufacturing: Some stylized facts pp. 374-386

Golam Rabbani and Rajesh Raj

Specific innovativeness, digital entrepreneurship, and female entrepreneurs pp. 387-412

Clyde Eiríkur Hull, Jintong Tang, Francis Donbesuur and Samuel Adomako

How did the SMEs weather the storm: An empirical inquiry into the working capital management during the times of external shock pp. 413-435

Ubais Parayil Iqbal, Lenin Kumar Nooney, Sobhith Mathew Jose and Sibi Abraham Chacho

What is the secret of international high-growth small businesses? pp. 436-443

Pierre-Louis Meuric and Véronique Favre-Bonté

Volume 4, issue 3, 2023

2022 SME World Forum pp. 225-229

Ruben Ascúa and Ayman El Tarabishy

Early adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies in the agricultural sector: A phenomenological analysis pp. 230-257

Andrea Belén Arditi, María Isabel Camio, Luciano Velazquez and Fernando Errandosoro

Global scaling by SMEs: Role of innovation and technology pp. 258-281

Hezron M. Osano

Work organization and learning processes: A reflection on the concept of competences pp. 282-292

Betiana Montenegro, Johana Herrera Gudiño and Mariana Ortiz

Potential demand for microloans: A household-level study pp. 293-303

Sofia Orazi, Lisana B. Martinez, M. Belén Guercio and Hernán P. Vigier

Strategic management of the agroindustrial network of first transformation in La Pampa, Argentina pp. 304-315

Santiago Ferro Moreno and Santiago Agustín Perez

Volume 4, issue 2, 2023

The effect of COVID-19 on financial inclusion in the Kigezi and Lango subregions in Uganda pp. 89-102

Marus Eton, Fabian Mwosi and Mary Ejang

Exporters under siege: Dissecting trade policy responses to COVID-19 pp. 103-127

Eldrede T. Kahiya and Dallas Delaney

Linking the COVID-19 work experience of SMEs employees to post-COVID-19 superior productivity of SMEs pp. 128-142

Okechukwu Ethelbert Amah

The role of the mindsets of small business owners in using business consulting services pp. 143-154

Ali Asadi

Reviewing culture–innovation relationships: Trends and themes from selected management journals pp. 155-183

Bice Della Piana, Richard Griffith, Mina Milosevic and Jacklyn M. Scymcyk

Reducing risk and increasing performance in the biotechnology industry pp. 184-195

Grant Alexander Wilson and John M. York

Redefining business strategy in a post-pandemic world: Interviews with two CEOs pp. 196-211

C. Brooke Dobni and Grant Alexander Wilson

Global before birth: A study of internationalization mindsets of entrepreneurs pp. 212-224

Sílvia Costa, Arjan Frederiks, Paula D. Englis, Basil G. Englis and Aard J. Groen

Volume 4, issue 1, 2023

Reimagining survival under COVID-19: A micro-business perspective of navigating constant disruption in Zimbabwe pp. 1-11

Tendai Chikweche and Belinda Chaora

Revisiting advisory assistance programs for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in regional rural areas: Insights from Australia pp. 12-21

Tendai Chikweche and Hossain Mohammed

Benevolence and universalism as sustainable entrepreneurship mindset triggers on undergraduate students pp. 22-32

Sylvia Mónica Pérez Núñez, Raúl Martínez Flores and Diana E. Woolfolk Ruiz

Re-structuring small and medium sized enterprises for better survival in the post-COVID-19 world pp. 33-39

Elton Kuah

A dynamic gender-barriers framework to women’s entrepreneurship: A competency-based perspective pp. 40-50

Tatiana Somià

Go international to become sustainable: Insights on internationalization, innovativeness, and green practices in SMEs pp. 51-58

Tatyana Tsukanova

RCoins – citizens become entrepreneurs pp. 59-67

Lucia Zurkinden and Rico J. Baldegger

Business in the digital age: Digital innovation outcome, exit and the founder’s start-up experience role pp. 68-78

Adesuwa Omorede

Impact of affective attitudes on team outcomes in small business contexts: Lessons from a simulation pp. 79-87

Steven S. Dionne

Volume 3, issue 4, 2022

Uncertainty and decision making in small firms pp. 255-261

Birton Cowden, Masoud Karami, Jintong Tang, Wenping Ye and Samuel Adomako

Self-leadership: The power behind empowerment pp. 262-269

Kilian Klösel

Mediating effect of entrepreneurial social identity on the MSME-owners’ attitude and resilience amid COVID-19 crisis pp. 270-280

Imelda T. Angeles

Entrepreneurial fear of failure: An international comparison of antecedents and impact on venture creation pp. 281-291

Patrick Chapman and Robert A. Phillips

Interplay of antecedents in nascent entrepreneurship: Conceptual model and research propositions pp. 292-302

Ravi Chinta and Donovan Collier

Improving the entrepreneurial ecosystem through education: The influence of entrepreneurship education on students’ entrepreneurial intention in Morocco – A quantitative survey pp. 303-313

Malak El Boury and Ahlam Qafas

Companies’ views of teleworking difficulties pp. 314-320

Mathias Rossi and Eric Mc Laren

The impact of corporate social responsibility on advancing the enterprise risk management performance relationship in small and medium-sized enterprises pp. 321-328

Thomas Henschel, Cristina Florio, Sherine Jharni and Maria Stellmacher

Digitalization and internationalization of micro-, small, and medium-sized enterprises: An overall conceptual process pp. 329-336

Annaële Hervé, Christophe Schmitt and Rico Baldegger

Perceptions of succession planning in family-owned businesses pp. 337-349

Pooja Alfred Arambhan and A. Seetharaman

Achieving gender equality by implementing work–life balance measures in Swiss SMEs pp. 350-358

Danielle Burkhard

From cradle to grave: Recommendations for age-friendly entrepreneurial ecosystems pp. 359-372

Nancy Forster-Holt and Noemi Nagy

Volume 3, issue 3, 2022

Impacts of Argentina’s crisis in 2018/2019 on students’ entrepreneurial characteristics during the pre-start-up process pp. 191-197

Benjamin Danko, Rubén Ascúa and Walter Ruda

Contributions of entrepreneurial support in the understanding and financing trajectories of women entrepreneurs: Comparison between a gendered and a mixed incubator pp. 198-204

Pauline Gibard and Marie-Christine Chalus-Sauvannet

The impact of corporate governance on long term survival of small businesses in Canada pp. 205-213

Oluwasegun Popoola

Ethnic enclaves in immigrant entrepreneurship: Korean immigrant entrepreneurship in Australia pp. 214-227

Ty Choi

Challenges of services sector SMEs in a developing country: A case of Ghana pp. 228-236

Afia Serwaa Attrams and Makgopa Tshehla

Collateral ability of small and medium-sized enterprises financing in a developing country pp. 237-245

Afia Serwaa Attrams and Makgopa Tshehla

Organizational culture: A tool for bridging the design–implementation gap of sustainable business model innovation pp. 246-254

Lucia Zurkinden

Volume 3, issue 2, 2022

For the people by the people: The case of De Dietrich stewardship pp. 95-105

Alexander Friedrich Bergfeld, Marc-Michael Bergfeld and Gaetan De Dietrich

Positive business closure pp. 106-117

Jessica J. Santana

A glimpse at team composition and intention to grow in academic spin-offs pp. 118-125

Giulia Tagliazucchi, Bernardo Balboni and Gianluca Marchi

Exploring resources for teaching entrepreneurship during COVID-19 pandemic pp. 126-133

Linda Elizabeth Ruiz and Elda Barron

Who talks about entrepreneurial ideation facilitation? A bibliometric analysis pp. 134-152

Fatemeh Sadat Ghafourian, Ghanbar Mohammadi Elyasi, Mahmud Ahmadpour Dariani and Jahangir Yadollahi Farsi

Mask-making and entrepreneurial opportunity in the time of COVID-19 pp. 153-161

Marie Segares, Hannah Grannemann, Jennifer A. Reis and Maggie Murphy

From lab to market: An analysis of gender role in academic entrepreneurial intention pp. 162-168

Elda Barron, Linda Elizabeth Ruiz and José Ernesto Amorós

Finding opportunity in COVID-19: A narrative study of women artisan microentrepreneurs pp. 169-175

Marie Segares

Psychological capital and SMEs performance: The role of innovative behavior and risk propensity pp. 176-183

Ali Mchiri

Adopt a Startup (HIS-E) model: An example of education for sustainable humane entrepreneurship despite COVID-19 pp. 184-190

Sylvia Azucena Robles

Volume 3, issue 1, 2022

What happens after a sellout: The effect of founder involvement and operational independence on post-acquisition customer support pp. 1-6

Daeun Chloe Shin and Byoungho Ellie Jin

The empirical performance of humane entrepreneurship pp. 7-23

Ayman El Tarabishy, Won-Sik Hwang, John Laurence Enriquez and Ki-Chan Kim

Future of clean energy: Free Electrons — Global accelerator program for start-ups pp. 24-28

Ahmad Taufiq and Mariya Yesseleva-Pionka

A qualitative investigation of factors influencing successful reward-based crowdfunding campaigns in the UK and China pp. 29-35

Yilin Hou and Robert A. Phillips

Risk management in a small family-owned nursery: A case study approach pp. 36-42

Christine Mitter, Michael Kuttner and Andreas Berchtenbreiter

“Trade vs. grant dependency” and social enterprise performance: A mediating role of learning orientation pp. 43-49

Charan Bhattarai and Min Bhandari

Leadership and digital communication in Australian SMEs amid COVID-19 pp. 50-55

Shangharsha Thapa, Archana Voola and Mariya Yesseleva-Pionka

Foreign workers and overseas production for Japanese manufacturing SMEs pp. 56-61

Chikako Hironaka and Kazuyo Yamada

Embedding the entrepreneurial mindset at a liberal arts university pp. 62-67

Silvia Carnini Pulino

Entrepreneurship learning through a collaborative approach to student practical placement / internship pp. 68-78

Robyn Neeson and Leo Billington

How do French agri-tech start-ups contribute to the sustainability of food value chains? pp. 79-93

Mauro Florez, Isabelle Piot-Lepetit, Isabelle Bourdon and Karine Gauche