Given the growing importance of sustainability and the unique challenges faced by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this study conducted a systematic literature review on the relationship between SMEs’ corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate sustainability (CS). A total of 41 peer-reviewed articles published between 2003 and 2023 were analyzed,Continue Reading

Despite increasing academic interest in the topic, a broad synthesis of research on rural entrepreneurs’ survival does not exist. This study thus provides a comprehensive review of the literature on rural entrepreneurs’ business survival, identifying key influencing factors, research gaps and future research directions. Using the PRISMA guidelines, a systematicContinue Reading

The study presents a comprehensive systematic review to deepen our understanding of the factors that guide investment intentions within the crowdfunding sector, with a specific focus on equity-based and lending-based platforms. Using the Reporting Standards for Systematic Evidence Synthesis (ROSES) approach, articles were sourced from the WOS and Scopus databases.Continue Reading

The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the urgent requirement for efficient leadership in both traditional workplaces and entrepreneurial enterprises. Despite previous research suggesting various leadership styles to alleviate work-related stress, limited research has investigated the leadership style adopted by entrepreneurs during the COVID-19 pandemic. This SLR identifies various leadership styles, includingContinue Reading

The use of technology in daily life and tasks has led to a variety of job outcomes. These were previously referred to under various terms and concepts used by past researchers. A Systematic Literature Review (SLR) was conducted and since this phenomenon is still new and in the exploratory phase,Continue Reading

Occupational safety varies across countries and industries. This study therefore conducts a Systematic Literature Review to suggest the direction for future work and to identify the effect of safety on individual and organizational outcomes. Articles between 2010-2021 were extracted and screened and a total of 70 articles was reviewed. TheContinue Reading