The Role of Education and Training in Preparing Sustainable Business Models for Small and Medium Enterprises: Current Experiences and Empirical Research
This study examines the critical role of education and training in developing sustainable business models for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Using Moldova as a case study, the research highlights the importance of structured educational programs and training practices in addressing strateg...
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| description | This study examines the critical role of education and training in developing sustainable business
models for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Using Moldova as a case study, the research
highlights the importance of structured educational programs and training practices in addressing
strategic and operational challenges faced by SMEs in their transition to sustainability. Key findings
reveal that targeted educational initiatives not only enhance SMEs' ability to implement sustainable
practices but also strengthen their resilience in competitive markets. The paper underscores the
integration of theoretical frameworks with practical training methodologies, emphasizing their
contribution to achieving long-term environmental, social, and economic goals. By analyzing
empirical data and current experiences, the study provides actionable recommendations for
policymakers, educators, and entrepreneurs aimed at fostering sustainability in the SME sector. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-51ee2f70c80e47608cd50771f6c5b43f2025-08-20T02:10:56ZengOvidius University PressOvidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series2393-31272025-02-01XXIV2224229The Role of Education and Training in Preparing Sustainable Business Models for Small and Medium Enterprises: Current Experiences and Empirical Research Aliona Lisii0Anna Volosiuc1"Constantin Stere" University of European Political and Economic Studies, Republic of Moldova "Constantin Stere" University of European Political and Economic Studies, Doctoral School of Economic and Environmental Sciences, Republic of Moldova This study examines the critical role of education and training in developing sustainable business models for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Using Moldova as a case study, the research highlights the importance of structured educational programs and training practices in addressing strategic and operational challenges faced by SMEs in their transition to sustainability. Key findings reveal that targeted educational initiatives not only enhance SMEs' ability to implement sustainable practices but also strengthen their resilience in competitive markets. The paper underscores the integration of theoretical frameworks with practical training methodologies, emphasizing their contribution to achieving long-term environmental, social, and economic goals. By analyzing empirical data and current experiences, the study provides actionable recommendations for policymakers, educators, and entrepreneurs aimed at fostering sustainability in the SME sector.https://stec.univ-ovidius.ro/html/anale/RO/2024i2/Section%203/14.pdfsustainabilitysmestrainingeducationbusiness models |
| spellingShingle | Aliona Lisii Anna Volosiuc The Role of Education and Training in Preparing Sustainable Business Models for Small and Medium Enterprises: Current Experiences and Empirical Research Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series sustainability smes training education business models |
| title | The Role of Education and Training in Preparing Sustainable Business Models for Small and Medium Enterprises: Current Experiences and Empirical Research |
| title_full | The Role of Education and Training in Preparing Sustainable Business Models for Small and Medium Enterprises: Current Experiences and Empirical Research |
| title_fullStr | The Role of Education and Training in Preparing Sustainable Business Models for Small and Medium Enterprises: Current Experiences and Empirical Research |
| title_full_unstemmed | The Role of Education and Training in Preparing Sustainable Business Models for Small and Medium Enterprises: Current Experiences and Empirical Research |
| title_short | The Role of Education and Training in Preparing Sustainable Business Models for Small and Medium Enterprises: Current Experiences and Empirical Research |
| title_sort | role of education and training in preparing sustainable business models for small and medium enterprises current experiences and empirical research |
| topic | sustainability smes training education business models |
| url | https://stec.univ-ovidius.ro/html/anale/RO/2024i2/Section%203/14.pdf |
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