Journal article · 2026

SME resilience in wartime: the constraints of innovation

Labib Shami and Israel Rachevski

Innovation: Organization & Management, 1–18 Online first

Summary

Draws on a survey of 766 Israeli SMEs affected by the 2023 war to examine how firm characteristics, geographic exposure and wartime constraints relate to supply- and demand-side disruptions in the first phases of the conflict, and whether process and marketing innovation moderate those relationships.

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Research theme

SMEs, entrepreneurship & local government Crises, epidemics & resilience

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