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标题：Impact of Government and Other Institutions’ Support on Performance of Small and Medium Enterprises in the Agribusiness Sector in Ghana
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作者：Evans Brako Ntiamoah ; Dongmei Li ; Michael Kwamega 等
期刊名称：American Journal of Industrial and Business Management
印刷版ISSN：2164-5167
电子版ISSN：2164-5175
出版年度：2016
卷号：06
期号：05
页码：558-567
DOI：10.4236/ajibm.2016.65052
语种：English
出版社：Scientific Research Publishing
摘要：The focus of the study is to examine the impact of government and other Institutions’ support on the performance of small and medium-sized enterprises in agribusiness sector of Ghana. The research adopts quantitative research design. Research evidence was gathered via a questionnaire-based survey of selected agribusiness companies in Ghana. The variables used for study were tested through correlation and regression analysis. The results posit that government support had a statistically significant and direct effect on other institutions’ support and performance of SMEs. The results also indicate that government support had a positive and significant effect on performance of SMEs via the partial mediation effect of other institutions’ support. Conclusions of the study may help academics and managers in implementing the outcome in sequence to enhance other institutions’ support and upgrade performance of SME’s.
关键词：Government Support;Other Institutions’;Performance;Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SME’s);Ghana