The Impact of Logistic Processes on the Internationalization of SMEs: A Case Study of Algerian SMEs

Abstract

Logistics encompasses a comprehensive range of processes and services designed to deliver products to consumers. When consumers are situated beyond the geographical confines of a country, it involves international logistic services, signifying the company's engagement in economic activities at the global level. This study endeavors to assess the influence of logistic operations on the internationalization of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Algeria. The methodology involved a survey conducted among 108 Algerian SMEs actively engaged in international activities. Data analysis was carried out utilizing the SPSS 26 program. The findings affirm that logistic services wield a positive and noteworthy impact on the internationalization endeavors of Algerian SMEs