Banking on sustainable innovation: A comparative analysis of institutional and regulatory frameworks for SME finance in the EU and African Union

This paper examines how legal and institutional frameworks influence bank financing for sustainable innovation among SMEs in the European Union (EU) and African Union (AU). Using institutional theory, it analyzes how coercive, normative, and mimetic pressures interact across international, regional,...

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Main Author: Priscilla Vitoh
Format: Default Article
Published: 2025
Subjects:
Commerce, management, tourism and services
Accounting, auditing and accountability
Human resources and industrial relations
Strategy, management and organisational behaviour
African Union
ESG standards
European Union
Institutional theory
Regulatory frameworks
SME financing
Sustainability-linked loans
Sustainable innovation
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/31009669.v1
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