2021
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-7634-2.ch004
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Financial Literacy and Innovation Performance in SMEs

Abstract: Innovation is an essential aspect for the sustainable development of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Defining formulas to encourage innovation is therefore crucial. Financial literacy is an area of growing interest in both theory and practice and its relationship with innovation performance has been little studied. This chapter examines the importance of financial literacy for business innovation and the effect that risk-taking has on this relationship. Using a quantitative approach, 309 Spanish SME… Show more

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“…The more financially literate an entrepreneur is in terms of making well-informed financial decisions, managing risk efficiently, having a fair idea of the cash flow, setting up funds for innovation during crisis and efficiently using the financial products and services instrumental in firm growth, the more the enterprise becomes innovative in terms of embracing creativity, conducting research and development, supporting new ideas from its employees and experimenting with the products and processes. This finding is congruent with the earlier studies (Campos Valenzuela et al, 2021; García-Pérez-de-Lema et al, 2021; Tian et al, 2020; Wahyono and Hutahayan, 2021).…”
Section: Assessment Of Measurement Modelsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…The more financially literate an entrepreneur is in terms of making well-informed financial decisions, managing risk efficiently, having a fair idea of the cash flow, setting up funds for innovation during crisis and efficiently using the financial products and services instrumental in firm growth, the more the enterprise becomes innovative in terms of embracing creativity, conducting research and development, supporting new ideas from its employees and experimenting with the products and processes. This finding is congruent with the earlier studies (Campos Valenzuela et al, 2021; García-Pérez-de-Lema et al, 2021; Tian et al, 2020; Wahyono and Hutahayan, 2021).…”
Section: Assessment Of Measurement Modelsupporting
confidence: 93%
“…Access to finance and the performance of MSMEs are moderated by financial literacy and have a positive relationship (Fatoki, 2021). Increasing the level of financial literacy has a positive relationship with SME innovation performance, through increased risk taking (Campos Valenzuela et al, 2021).…”
Section: The Influence Of Financial Literacy On Msme Performancementioning
confidence: 99%
“…By complementing each other, Islamic financial innovation and literacy enable the Islamic economy to continue growing, benefit society, and strengthen a fair financial system. Islamic financial innovation and literacy are interrelated and complementary in conceptualizing Islamic financial innovation and literacy (Valenzuela et al, 2021). Innovation can strengthen Islamic financial literacy by developing Sharia-based financial products and services (Mohd Haridan et al, 2023).…”
Section: The Relationship Between Innovation and Islamic Financial Li...mentioning
confidence: 99%