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ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SMES) IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: LITERATURE REVIEW

Kasimu Sendawula, Peter K. Turyakira, Juma Bananuka

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Abstract

Sustainable entrepreneurship has been internationally ac- knowledged by both large and SMEs as a competitive strat- egy. However, there are few studies on the motivation, barriers and strategies of enhancing SMEs adoption of sustainable en- trepreneurship particularly in developing economies. the pur- pose of this study is to conduct a literature review regarding SMEs adoption of sustainable entrepreneurship focusing on themotivation, barriers and the way forward to promote SMEs adoption of sustainable entrepreneurship.

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Sustainable entrepreneurship has been internationally ac- knowledged by both large and SMEs as a competitive strat- egy. However, there are few studies on the motivation, barriers and strategies of enhancing SMEs adoption of sustainable en- trepreneurship particularly in developing economies. the pur- pose of this study is to conduct a literature review regarding SMEs adoption of sustainable entrepreneurship focusing on themotivation, barriers and the way forward to promote SMEs adoption of sustainable entrepreneurship.

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Sustainable entrepreneurship has been internationally ac- knowledged by both large and SMEs as a competitive strat- egy. However, there are few studies on the motivation, barriers and strategies of enhancing SMEs adoption of sustainable en- trepreneurship particularly in developing economies. the pur- pose of this study is to conduct a literature review regarding SMEs adoption of sustainable entrepreneurship focusing on themotivation, barriers and the way forward to promote SMEs adoption of sustainable entrepreneurship.

Key concepts: Entrepreneurship, Business, Developing country, Small and medium-sized enterprises, Sustainable development, Industrial organization, Knowledge management, Economic growth

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