The study concluded that entrepreneurial orientation is a critical determinant of firm performance among SMEs in Nigeria. The findings suggested that SMEs in Nigeria should focus on developing an entrepreneurial orientation by fostering a culture of innovation, proactiveness, and calculated risk-taking to enhance their performance.
(Fuoye Journal of Management Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2020) fuoye journal of management innovation and entrepreneurship
The Fuoye Journal of Management Innovation and Entrepreneurship is a reputable academic journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, and case studies in the field of management, innovation, and entrepreneurship. This report provides an overview of a study published in this journal, which investigated the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance among SMEs in Nigeria. The study concluded that entrepreneurial orientation is a
The study contributes to the existing literature on entrepreneurial orientation and firm performance in the Nigerian context. The findings have implications for SMEs, policymakers, and government agencies seeking to promote entrepreneurship and economic growth in Nigeria. 1, Issue 1, 2020) The Fuoye Journal of
Entrepreneurial orientation (EO) refers to the firm's strategic orientation that reflects its propensity to engage in innovative, proactive, and risk-taking behaviors. Previous studies have shown that EO is a critical determinant of firm performance, particularly among SMEs. However, there is a dearth of research on the relationship between EO and firm performance in the Nigerian context.