“…The book focuses on “the strategies [iSMEs] have deployed (or are currently deploying) to avoid possible demise and possibly to achieve a state better than before COVID” (p. xxxiv). Given the inclusion of “opportunity” in the definition of IE (Coviello et al, 2011), research on iSMEs' response to the crisis could include the entrepreneurial aspect of iSMEs' responses in developing new opportunities for creating a new future (Santos et al, 2021; Sengupta et al, 2022). For instance, opportunity creation and discovery theories (Alvarez & Barney, 2007) could be applied to explain all the different types of crises mentioned in Chapter 2 (pp.…”