This paper examines the role of private support institutions in determining small and medium enterprise (SME) growth and performance in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It finds that SMEs in SSA get around market failures and lack of formal institutions by creating private governance systems in the form of long-term business relationships and tight, ethnically-based, business networks. There are important links between these informal governance institutions...
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2006/02/01
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS3855
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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African small and medium enterprises, networks, and manufacturing performance
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small and medium enterprise
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