The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen

This study investigated the determinants of growth performance of the small service enterprises (SSEs) in Yemen. It examined how the management capabilities’ determinants (financial operations, firm marketing and firm management), business environment determinants (macroeconomic determinants and l...

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Main Authors: Alhammadi, Abdulnaser, Faridah Shahadan
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Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2014
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spelling ukm-84032016-12-14T06:47:07Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8403/ The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen Alhammadi, Abdulnaser Faridah Shahadan, This study investigated the determinants of growth performance of the small service enterprises (SSEs) in Yemen. It examined how the management capabilities’ determinants (financial operations, firm marketing and firm management), business environment determinants (macroeconomic determinants and lack of capital) and firm resources (ease of doing business, personal traits and owner characteristics) influence the performance growth of small service enterprises. The data was collected through a survey administered to 170 samples in two cites: Sana’a and Taiz in Yemen. In using the method of the structural equation modelling (SEM) based on SPSS and AMOS programs, the results found that management capabilities determinants and business environment determinants affected the growth performance of small service enterprises in the country, but the firm resources determinants did not show statically significant impacts on these enterprises in Yemen. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2014 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8403/1/jeko_48%281%29-4.pdf Alhammadi, Abdulnaser and Faridah Shahadan, (2014) The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen. Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, 48 (1). pp. 35-48. ISSN 0127-1962 http://www.ukm.my/fep/jem/index.html
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description This study investigated the determinants of growth performance of the small service enterprises (SSEs) in Yemen. It examined how the management capabilities’ determinants (financial operations, firm marketing and firm management), business environment determinants (macroeconomic determinants and lack of capital) and firm resources (ease of doing business, personal traits and owner characteristics) influence the performance growth of small service enterprises. The data was collected through a survey administered to 170 samples in two cites: Sana’a and Taiz in Yemen. In using the method of the structural equation modelling (SEM) based on SPSS and AMOS programs, the results found that management capabilities determinants and business environment determinants affected the growth performance of small service enterprises in the country, but the firm resources determinants did not show statically significant impacts on these enterprises in Yemen.
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author Alhammadi, Abdulnaser
Faridah Shahadan,
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Faridah Shahadan,
The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen
author_facet Alhammadi, Abdulnaser
Faridah Shahadan,
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title The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen
title_short The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen
title_full The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen
title_fullStr The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen
title_full_unstemmed The determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in Yemen
title_sort determinants of growth performance of small services enterprises in yemen
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2014
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8403/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8403/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/8403/1/jeko_48%281%29-4.pdf
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