This paper develops resource dependency and institutional theory arguments for explaining SME involvement in direct and indirect (via intermediaries) export activity. Based on resource dependency theory, we argue that a desire to leverage resources in a favorable home market may explain SME...

Artículo de revista ; En España, el empleo no asalariado comprende en la actualidad el 16 % de los ocupados, tasa ligeramente superior a la media de la Unión Europea (UE). En este colectivo están sobrerrepresentados, respecto a la estructura prevaleciente entre los asalariados, los hombres,...

Artículo de revista ; In Spain,self-employment currently accounts for 16% of those employed, a proportion slightly higher than the EU average. Compared with the prevailing structure among employees, it is males, the over-50s, those with a low level of educational attainment and those employed...