Relationship of leadership, strategy and business environment of the Ecuadorian SME competitiveness

Carolina Uzcátegui Sánchez; Delia Esperanza García Vences; Osvaldo García Salgado; David Zaldumbide Peralvo; Javier Solano Solano

Relationship of leadership, strategy and business environment of the Ecuadorian SME competitiveness

Carolina Uzcátegui Sánchez
, Delia Esperanza García Vences
, Osvaldo García Salgado
, David Zaldumbide Peralvo
, Javier Solano Solano

PUCE Manabí

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Abstract

This research aims to determine the factors linked to the need for survival and success in SMEs. The elements of Leadership, Competitive Environment and Business Strategy regarding the relationship with the Business Competitiveness of the Ecuadorian SMEs were considered. The results of the analysis were obtained through a model of structural equations of type PLS-SEM. The results determined that the factor of the Business Strategy is the one with the most significant direct influence on Competitiveness.

Original language	English
Journal	Espacios
Volume	39
Issue number	32
State	Published - 2018

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Keywords

Business strategy
Competitive environment
Competitive success
Leadership
Modeling PLS-SEM
SME

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Relationship of leadership, strategy and business environment of the Ecuadorian SME competitiveness

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