Business Practices in Small Firms in Developing Countries
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- Claudia Martínez A. & Esteban Puentes, 2018. "Micro-entrepreneurship Debt Level and Access to Credit: Short-Term Impacts of a Financial Literacy Program," The European Journal of Development Research, Palgrave Macmillan;European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI), vol. 30(4), pages 613-629, September.
- Naudé, Wim, 2017. "Entrepreneurship, Education and the Fourth Industrial Revolution in Africa," IZA Discussion Papers 10855, IZA Network @ LISER.
- Stefan Dimitriadis & Rembrand Koning, 2025. "Networking Frictions and Entrepreneurial Learning in Developing Economies," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 71(4), pages 3127-3145, April.
- Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes & Luis H. Gutierrez & Juan Carlos Urueña-Mejia & Andres Ortiz & Ivan Medina Rojas & Mauricio Romero, 2023. "The role of local promoters in helping microentrepreneurs engage in digital business training. The case of Expertienda," Documentos de Trabajo 20902, Universidad del Rosario.
- Nicholas Bloom & Leonardo Iacovone & Mariana Pereira-López & John Van Reenen, 2026.
"Management and Misallocation in Mexico,"
American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics, American Economic Association, vol. 18(2), pages 429-456, April.
- Bloom, Nicholas & Iacovone, Leonardo & Pereira-Lopez, Mariana & Van Reenen, John, 2022. "Management and misallocation in Mexico," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 117752, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
- Nicholas Bloom & Leonardo Iacovone & Mariana Pereira-Lopez & John Van Reenen, 2022. "Management and misallocation in Mexico," CEP Discussion Papers dp1825, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
- Nicholas Bloom & Leonardo Iacovone & Mariana Pereira-Lopez & John Van Reenen, 2022. "Management and misallocation in Mexico," POID Working Papers 024, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
- Nicholas Bloom & Leonardo Iacovone & Mariana Pereira-Lopez & John Van Reenen, 2022. "Management and Misallocation in Mexico," NBER Working Papers 29717, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Bloom, Nicholas & Iacovone, Leonardo & Pereira-Lopez, Mariana & Van Reenen, John, 2022. "Management and Misallocation in Mexico," CEPR Discussion Papers 16979, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
- Bloom, Nicholas & Iacovone, Leonardo & Pereira-López, Mariana & Van Reenen, John, 2026. "Management and misallocation in Mexico," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 138432, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
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- Anna Valero, 2021.
"Education and management practices,"
Oxford Review of Economic Policy, Oxford University Press and Oxford Review of Economic Policy Limited, vol. 37(2), pages 302-322.
- Sivropoulos-Valero, Anna Valero, 2021. "Education and management practices," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 110473, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
- Anna Valero, 2021. "Education and management practices," CEP Discussion Papers dp1767, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
- Hernando Gutierrez, Luis & Rodriguez-Lesmes, Paul, 2023. "Productivity gaps at formal and informal microfirms," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 165(C).
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"Virtual Collaboration Technology and International Business Coaching: Examining the Impact on Marketing Strategies and Sales,"
Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 43(3), pages 637-672, May.
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- Axel Demenet & Quynh Hoang, 2018. "How important are management practices for the productivity of small and medium enterprises?," WIDER Working Paper Series wp-2018-69, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Amrita Kundu & Stephen J. Anderson & Kamalini Ramdas, 2024. "Disruptions, Redundancy Strategies, and Performance of Small Firms: Evidence from Uganda," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 70(12), pages 8265-8283, December.
- Catia Batista & Sandra Sequeira & Pedro C. Vicente, 2022.
"Closing the Gender Profit Gap?,"
Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 68(12), pages 8553-8567, December.
- Batista, Catia & Sequeira, Sandra & Vicente, Pedro C., 2021. "Closing the Gender Profit Gap?," IZA Discussion Papers 14781, IZA Network @ LISER.
- Batista, Catia & Sequeira, Sandra & Vicente, Pedro C., 2022. "Closing the gender profit gap?," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 117712, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
- Sequeira, Sandra & Vicente, Pedro & Batista, Catia, 2021. "Closing the Gender Profit Gap," CEPR Discussion Papers 15916, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
- Catia Batista & Sandra Sequeira & Pedro C. Vicente, 2021. "Closing the gender profit gap," NOVAFRICA Working Paper Series wp2104, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Nova School of Business and Economics, NOVAFRICA.
- Karplus, Valerie J. & Geissmann, Thomas & Zhang, Da, 2021. "Institutional complexity, management practices, and firm productivity," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 142(C).
- Vittorio Bassi & Raffaela Muoio & Tommaso Porzio & Ritwika Sen & Esau Tugume, 2022.
"Achieving Scale Collectively,"
Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 90(6), pages 2937-2978, November.
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- Vittorio Bassi & Raffaela Muoio & Tommaso Porzio & Ritwika Sen & Esau Tugume, 2021. "Achieving Scale Collectively," NBER Working Papers 28928, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Takeda, Asami & Truong, Hoa T. & Sonobe, Tetsushi, 2022.
"The impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on micro, small, and medium enterprises in Asia and their digitalization responses,"
Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 82(C).
- Tetsushi Sonobe & Asami Takeda & Susumu Yoshida & Hoa Thi Truong, 2021. "The Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in Asia and Their Digitalization Responses," ADBI Working Papers 1241, Asian Development Bank Institute.
- Emily A. Beam & Joshua Hyman & Caroline Theoharides, 2020.
"The Relative Returns to Education, Experience, and Attractiveness for Young Workers,"
Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 68(2), pages 391-428.
- Beam, Emily A. & Hyman, Joshua & Theoharides, Caroline, 2017. "The Relative Returns to Education, Experience, and Attractiveness for Young Workers," IZA Discussion Papers 10537, IZA Network @ LISER.
- Qiong Jia & Liyuan Wei & Xiaotong Li, 2019. "Visualizing Sustainability Research in Business and Management (1990–2019) and Emerging Topics: A Large-Scale Bibliometric Analysis," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(20), pages 1-37, October.
- Bassi, Vittorio & Nyshadham, Anant & Tamayo, Jorge & Adhvaryu, Achyuta, 2020.
"No Line Left Behind: Assortative Matching Inside the Firm,"
CEPR Discussion Papers
14554, Centre for Economic Policy Research.
- Achyuta Adhvaryu & Vittorio Bassi & Anant Nyshadham & Jorge A. Tamayo, 2020. "No Line Left Behind: Assortative Matching Inside the Firm," NBER Working Papers 27006, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Ackah, Charles G. & Görg, Holger & Hanley, Aoife & Hornok, Cecília, 2020.
"Why Are Africa's Female Entrepreneurs Not Playing the Export Game? Evidence from Ghana,"
IZA Discussion Papers
13773, IZA Network @ LISER.
- Ackah, Charles Godfred & Görg, Holger & Hanley, Aoife & Hornok, Cecília, 2020. "Why are Africa's female entrepreneurs not playing the export game? Evidence from Ghana," KCG Working Papers 22, Kiel Centre for Globalization (KCG).
- Ackah, Charles Godfred & Görg, Holger & Hanley, Aoife & Hornok, Cecília, 2020. "Why are Africa's female entrepreneurs not playing the export game? Evidence from Ghana," Kiel Working Papers 2168, Kiel Institute for the World Economy.
- Rajshree Agarwal & Francesca Bacco & Arnaldo Camuffo & Andrea Coali & Alfonso Gambardella & Haji Msangi & Steven Sonka & Anna Temu & Betty Waized & Audra Wormald, 2025. "Does a Theory-of-Value Add Value? Evidence from a Randomized Control Trial with Tanzanian Entrepreneurs," Organization Science, INFORMS, vol. 36(2), pages 601-625, March.
- Nomkhosi Radebe & Ramaano Sefora & Celas Nthonifheni Nemaduvhetshewe & Mikhaeel Karbelkar, 2025. "From strategy to success: the path to financial resilience through strategic fresight in mining SMEs," International Journal of Business Ecosystem & Strategy (2687-2293), Bussecon International Academy, vol. 7(3), pages 01-17, June.
- L. H. Gutiérrez & P. Rodr�guez- Lesmes, 2022. "Informal versus Formal: Microfirms' Productivity Gaps," Documentos de Trabajo 20226, Universidad del Rosario.
- Rosas, Nina & Acevedo, Maria Cecilia & Zaldivar, Samantha, 2022. "Starting points matter: Cash plus training effects on youth entrepreneurship, skills, and resilience during an epidemic," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 149(C).
- Evan Borkum & Paolo Abarcar & Laura Meyer & Matthew Spitzer, "undated". "Jordan Refugee Livelihoods Development Impact Bond Evaluation Framework," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 602dafe521fe4467854dcd45e, Mathematica Policy Research.
- Dalton, Patricio & Rüschenpöhler, Julius & Uras, Burak & Zia, Bilal, 2019.
"Local Best Practices for Business Growth,"
Other publications TiSEM
fc650e2f-88cf-4d75-8257-f, Tilburg University, School of Economics and Management.
- Dalton, Patricio & Rüschenpöhler, Julius & Uras, Burak & Zia, Bilal, 2019. "Local Best Practices for Business Growth," Discussion Paper 2019-015, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
- Otis, Nicholas G. & Clarke, Rowan Philip & Delecourt, Solene & Holtz, David & Koning, Rembrand, 2023. "The Uneven Impact of Generative AI on Entrepreneurial Performance," OSF Preprints hdjpk, Center for Open Science.
- Paul Rodríguez-Lesmes & Luis H. Gutiérrez & Juan Carlos Urueña-Mejía & Andrés Felipe Ortiz & Iván Darío Medina Rojas & Mauricio Romero, 2025. "The role of local promoters in helping microentrepreneurs engage in digital business training," Eurasian Business Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 15(1), pages 205-242, March.
- Beber, Bernd & Dworschak, Regina & Lakemann, Tabea & Lay, Jann & Priebe, Jan, 2021. "Skills Development and Training Interventions in Africa: Findings, Challenges, and Opportunities," RWI Projektberichte, RWI - Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung, number 247426.
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- Powell-Jackson, Timothy & Purohit, Bhaskar & Saxena, Deepak & Golechha, Mahaveer & Fabbri, Camilla & Ganguly, Partha Sarthi & Hanson, Kara, 2019. "Measuring management practices in India's district public health bureaucracy," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 220(C), pages 292-300.
- Geert van Kollenburg & Paul van Weert, 2024. "Coffee, climate, community: A holistic examination of specialty coffee supply chains in Rwanda," Sustainable Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 32(6), pages 5948-5965, December.
- Talamas Marcos, Miguel Ángel, 2023. "Surviving Competition: Neighborhood Shops vs. Convenience Chains," IDB Publications (Working Papers) 13018, Inter-American Development Bank.
- Lucia Foster & Patrice Norman, 2015. "The Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs: An Introduction," Working Papers 15-40, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau.
- Axel Demenet & Quynh Hoang, 2018. "How important are management practices for the productivity of small and medium enterprises?," WIDER Working Paper Series 69, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
- Cardenas, Fernando & Cecchi, Francesco & Lopez Rivas, Jose & Seimel, Natália & Uras, Burak, 2026.
"Business Training and Loan Repayment: Experimental Evidence from Microfinance,"
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2026-008, Tilburg University, Center for Economic Research.
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- Bruhn, Miriam & Piza, Caio, 2022. "Missing Information : Why Don’t More Firms Seek Out Business Advice ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 10183, The World Bank.
- Thorgren, Sara & Williams, Trenton Alma, 2023. "Progress without a venture? Individual benefits of post-disruption entrepreneuring," Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier, vol. 38(3).
- Estefan, Alejandro & Ordoñez, Romina, 2025. "The effects of extortion and security device adoption on entrepreneurial entry and exit: Evidence from Guatemala," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 249(C).
- Rupali Kaul & Stephen J. Anderson & Pradeep K. Chintagunta & Naufel Vilcassim, 2025.
"Call Me Maybe: Does Customer Feedback Seeking Impact Nonsolicited Customers?,"
Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 44(1), pages 129-154, January.
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- Ummad Mazhar & Fahd Rehman, 2019. "Diehard or delicate? Violence and young firm performance in a developing country," Business Economics, Palgrave Macmillan;National Association for Business Economics, vol. 54(4), pages 236-247, October.
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- Martin Abel & Daniel Buchman, 2024.
"The Effect of Manager Gender and Performance Feedback: Experimental Evidence from India,"
Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 73(1), pages 307-338.
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- Macchiavello, Rocco & Menzel, Andreas & Rabbani, Atonu & Woodruff, Christopher, "undated".
"Challenges of Change: An Experiment Training Women to Manage in the Bangladeshi Garment Sector,"
Economic Research Papers
269725, University of Warwick - Department of Economics.
- Macchiavello, Rocco & Menzel, Andreas & Rabbani, Atonu & Woodruff, Christopher, 2015. "Challenges of Change: An Experiment Training Women to Manage in the Bangladeshi Garment Sector," The Warwick Economics Research Paper Series (TWERPS) 1100, University of Warwick, Department of Economics.
- Macchiavello, Rocco & Menzel, Andreas & Rabbani, Atonu & Woodruff, Christopher, 2015. "Challenges of Change: An Experiment Training Women to Manage in the Bangladeshi Garment Sector," CAGE Online Working Paper Series 256, Competitive Advantage in the Global Economy (CAGE).
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Jobs Group Papers, Notes, and Guides
154568, The World Bank.
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- Girum Abebe & Marcel Fafchamps & Michael Koelle & Simon Quinn, 2019.
"Learning Management Through Matching: A Field Experiment Using Mechanism Design,"
NBER Working Papers
26035, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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- Girum Abebe & Marcel Fafchamps & Michael Koelle & Simon Quinn, 2019. "Learning Management Through Matching: A Field Experiment Using Mechanism Design," CSAE Working Paper Series 2019-11, Centre for the Study of African Economies, University of Oxford.
- Ubfal, Diego & Arráiz, Irani & Beuermann, Diether W. & Frese, Michael & Maffioli, Alessandro & Verch, Daniel, 2022.
"The impact of soft-skills training for entrepreneurs in Jamaica,"
World Development, Elsevier, vol. 152(C).
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"The Governance of Nonprofits and Their Social Impact: Evidence from a Randomized Program in Healthcare in the Democratic Republic of Congo,"
Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 70(5), pages 2732-2755, May.
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World Bank Publications - Reports
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"How should the government bring small firms into the formal system? Experimental evidence from Malawi,"
Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 161(C).
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"Building a Productive Workforce: The Role of Structured Management Practices,"
Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 67(12), pages 7308-7321, December.
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- David McKenzie & Susana Puerto, 2021.
"Growing Markets through Business Training for Female Entrepreneurs: A Market-Level Randomized Experiment in Kenya,"
American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, American Economic Association, vol. 13(2), pages 297-332, April.
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- Gimenez-Perales, Victor & Mulyukova, Alina, 2026. "Welfare effects of industrial policies: Theory and evidence from India's de-reservation policy," Kiel Working Papers 2299, Kiel Institute for the World Economy, revised 2026.
- Mahfuz Kabir, "undated". "Valuation of Subsoil Minerals: Application of SEEA for Bangladesh," Working papers 120, The South Asian Network for Development and Environmental Economics.
- Daniela Scur & Sarah Wolfolds, 2024. "Revisiting the World Management Survey in Strategy: Applications to Theory and Replication," Strategy Science, INFORMS, vol. 9(1), pages 58-78, March.
- Stephen J. Anderson & Rajesh Chandy & Bilal Zia, 2018. "Pathways to Profits: The Impact of Marketing vs. Finance Skills on Business Performance," Management Science, INFORMS, vol. 64(12), pages 5559-5583, December.
- Mayra Buvinic & Megan O’Donnell, 2017. "Gender Matters in Economic Empowerment Interventions: A Research Review," Working Papers id:11926, eSocialSciences.
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