The moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in SMEs

This study aims to test effects of the dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation on the competitive advantage, and to investigate the moderated role of governmental regulation on the relationship between each dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation with competitive advantage in the small and mediu...

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Main Authors: Yaseen Zeebaree M.R., Siron R.B., Almuslamani H.A.I.
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-241942023-05-29T14:56:44Z The moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in SMEs Yaseen Zeebaree M.R. Siron R.B. Almuslamani H.A.I. 57202847202 56958324800 57196409474 This study aims to test effects of the dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation on the competitive advantage, and to investigate the moderated role of governmental regulation on the relationship between each dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation with competitive advantage in the small and medium-sized enterprises in the Kurdistan Region economy in Iraq. This study applied a quantitative approach using questionnaires as instrument tools for the collection of data. The subjects of this study were top managers working in the 3526 small and medium-sized enterprises in the Kurdistan Region. 680 questionnaires were distributed to gather data, out of which 580 useful questionnaires were selected for analysing purposes. The Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) was employed to examine the moderated role of governmental regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage. The results showed that each dimension of entrepreneurial orientation is deemed to be a significant driver for competitive advantage. The results further suggested that the interaction of governmental regulations has a significant impact on the relationship between each dimension of entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage. Copyright � 2018 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. Final 2023-05-29T06:56:44Z 2023-05-29T06:56:44Z 2018 Article 10.1504/IJMLO.2018.092775 2-s2.0-85049593578 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85049593578&doi=10.1504%2fIJMLO.2018.092775&partnerID=40&md5=7ba5afab41d7275bfac9989c103b3188 https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/24194 12 3 240 262 Inderscience Publishers Scopus
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description This study aims to test effects of the dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation on the competitive advantage, and to investigate the moderated role of governmental regulation on the relationship between each dimensions of entrepreneurial orientation with competitive advantage in the small and medium-sized enterprises in the Kurdistan Region economy in Iraq. This study applied a quantitative approach using questionnaires as instrument tools for the collection of data. The subjects of this study were top managers working in the 3526 small and medium-sized enterprises in the Kurdistan Region. 680 questionnaires were distributed to gather data, out of which 580 useful questionnaires were selected for analysing purposes. The Structural Equation Modelling (SEM) was employed to examine the moderated role of governmental regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage. The results showed that each dimension of entrepreneurial orientation is deemed to be a significant driver for competitive advantage. The results further suggested that the interaction of governmental regulations has a significant impact on the relationship between each dimension of entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage. Copyright � 2018 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd.
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Siron R.B.
Almuslamani H.A.I.
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Siron R.B.
Almuslamani H.A.I.
The moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in SMEs
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title The moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in SMEs
title_short The moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in SMEs
title_full The moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in SMEs
title_fullStr The moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in SMEs
title_full_unstemmed The moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in SMEs
title_sort moderated effect of government regulations on the relationship between entrepreneurial orientation and competitive advantage in smes
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