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Factors Influencing Risk Management Decision of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Ghana

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  • Anselm Komla Abotsi
  • Gershon Yawo Dake
  • Richard Abankwa Agyepong

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  • Anselm Komla Abotsi & Gershon Yawo Dake & Richard Abankwa Agyepong, 2014. "Factors Influencing Risk Management Decision of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises in Ghana," Contemporary Economics, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw., vol. 8(4), December.
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    1. Anselm Komla Abots, 2015. "Foreign Ownership of Firms and Corruption in Africa," International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues, Econjournals, vol. 5(3), pages 647-655.
    2. Ivan Demchenko & Olena Iatsukh, 2018. "The Problem Of Unprofitable Activity Of Enterprises In Ukraine," Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, Publishing house "Baltija Publishing", vol. 4(2).
    3. Oscar Chakabva & Robertson Tengeh & Job Dubihlela, 2021. "Factors Inhibiting Effective Risk Management in Emerging Market SMEs," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 14(6), pages 1-12, May.
    4. Sunday Stephen AJEMUNIGBOHUN & Ogorchukwu Augustine ISIMOYA & Ayobami Folarin ELEGUNDE, 2020. "Risk Attitude, Insurance Patronage and SMEs Performance: Empirical Evidence from Lagos, Nigeria," Economics and Applied Informatics, "Dunarea de Jos" University of Galati, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, issue 2, pages 70-78.
    5. Etleva Bajrami, 2021. "Recognition of Taxes and Implementation of Tax Procedures by SMEs in Albania," Contemporary Economics, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw., vol. 15(2), April.
    6. Anselm Komla Abotsi, 2016. "Power Outages and Production Efficiency of Firms in Africa," International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Econjournals, vol. 6(1), pages 98-104.
    7. Anselm Komla Abotsi, 2018. "Influence of Governance Indicators on Illicit Financial Outflow from Developing Countries," Contemporary Economics, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw., vol. 12(2), June.
    8. Obi Berko Obeng Damoah & Augustine Awuah Peprah, 2021. "Synthesis of small and medium enterprise research in Ghana," Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research, Springer;UNESCO Chair in Entrepreneurship, vol. 11(1), pages 451-468, December.

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