Source · Select Committees · Built Environment Committee

Recommendation 93

93

Dr Adeyemi Akintola and Dr Basirat Oyalowo said “SMEs occupy a paradoxical position” in relation...

Conclusion
Dr Adeyemi Akintola and Dr Basirat Oyalowo said “SMEs occupy a paradoxical position” in relation to innovation. 159 SMEs are often actively engaged in innovative schemes, yet face higher risk from innovation failures as they cannot diversify that risk across multiple concurrent projects. 160