Reducing poverty in the least developed countries: The role of small and medium enterprises

Journal of World Business - Tập 52 Số 2 - Trang 244-257 - 2017
Vladislav Maksimov1, Stephanie Lu Wang2, Yadong Luo3,4
1Department of Management, Bryan School of Business and Economics, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 351 Bryan Building, Greensboro, NC 27402-6170, United States
2Department of Management and Entrepreneurship, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN 47405-1701, United States
3Department of Management, School of Business Administration, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL 33124-9145, United States
4Sun Yat-Sen Business School, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China

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