Innovative capacity in Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises: Review of international articles on empirical research

Abstract

The article contributes to summarizing the characteristics of innovation capacity in micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) through empirical research of prestigious international articles. The review also provides new research directions based on gaps that existing studies. Researchers and scholars can find out new aspects of innovation capacity of MSMEs, helping business administrators improve innovation capacity and business results. The structure of this article is organized in four sections including Introduction; Research Methods; Research results and Discussion; and Conclusions and future research directions.