(Fuoye Journal of Management Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2020)
An Examination of the Impact of Entrepreneurial Orientation on Firm Performance: A Study of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria fuoye journal of management innovation and entrepreneurship
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. The results of the study showed that the
The results of the study showed that the level of entrepreneurial orientation among SMEs in Nigeria was moderate. The correlation analysis revealed a significant positive relationship between EO and firm performance. The regression analysis results showed that innovativeness and proactiveness dimensions of EO had a significant positive impact on firm performance, while risk-taking had a negative but insignificant impact. 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.