A review of evidence on mobile use by micro and small enterprises in developing countries

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Has the Internet Fostered Inclusive Innovation in the Developing World (2016, background): “Many of these case studies have identified opportunities for very small firms and entrepreneurs and the informal economy at large (e.g. Donner and Escobari, 2010; Kaushik and Singh, 2004 and Aker and Mbiti, 2010 among others).”
Mobile Phones, Financial Inclusion, and Growth (2012, background): “Donner and Escobari (2010) analyze the findings of 14 studies of the use of mobile telephony by micro and small enterprises (MSEs), and concludes that mobile use encourages MSEs’ productivity by streamlining sales, marketing and procurement processes, although the benefits accrued mostly to…”
Digital Control in Value Chains: Challenges of Connectivity for East African Firms (2018, background): “Thus, knowledge and information are often transmitted through direct communications such as through private mobile and e-mail messages, which complement and strengthen existing face-to-face interactions (Donner and Escobari 2010).”