THE EFFECT OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE ON SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN URBAN AREAS

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  • Archana Nagwanshi, Sneha Jackson

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.52152/

Ključne besede:

Local Governance , Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) SMEs), Entrepreneurship , Urban Development , Economic Growth , Bu siness Support Systems , Regulatory Framework , Policy Effectiveness.

Povzetek

This study explores the significant role of local governance in shaping the development of Small and Medium
Enterprises (SMEs) and fostering entrepreneurship within urban areas. The research aims to identify key governance
strategies, including regulatory frameworks, infrastructure development, and support systems, that impact the growth
and sustainability of SMEs. Employing a mixed methods approach, both qualitative and quantitative data were
collected from urban SMEs and analyzed to assess the effectiveness of governance interventions. The findings highlight
the critical influence of local governance policies in promoting business growth, enhancing access to resources, and
encouragin g innovation. This research contributes to understanding the broader implications of local governance on
urban economic development.

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2025-06-08

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THE EFFECT OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE ON SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES DEVELOPMENT AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN URBAN AREAS. (2025). Lex Localis - Journal of Local Self-Government, 23(S2), 17-20. https://doi.org/10.52152/