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Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Crisis: SME Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic aims to address the conditions for the operations of SMEs during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the governmental support for entrepreneurs in such industries as tourism, manufacturing, recycling, education, and printing as well as the creative industry.
Through the presentation of various strategies for the functioning and development of companies under crisis conditions along with new management approaches for coping with them, this book discusses the conditions for the operations of SMEs during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the support for entrepreneurs that has been offered by the governments of different countries.
This approach will allow our results to be useful for a wide audience - making it especially valuable to researchers, academics, policymakers, and advanced students who are interested in crises, entrepreneurship, small and medium-sized enterprises, and strategic management.
List of contents
Preface, 1. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and COVID-19: A European Perspective, 2. Impact of Crisis on SME Creativity and Growth, 3. Finland and the COVID-19 Crisis: SMEs and Financial Risks, 4. Poland and the COVID-19 Crisis: Strategies of Small Polish Printing Companies, 5. Estonia and the COVID-19 Crisis: Changes in Markets and Business Models in Tourism Sector, 6. Latvia and the COVID-19 Crisis: Innovation in Electronica Manufacturing, 7. Lithuania and the COVID-19 Crisis: Digitalization, Self-organization, and Creative Industry Ecosystem, 8. Mitigating impact of crisis in the multi-industry perspective - summary of the studies
Summary
Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Crisis aims to address the conditions for the operations of SMEs during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the governmental support for entrepreneurs in such industries as tourism, manufacturing, recycling, education, and printing as well as the creative industry.
