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E\u2010business alignment has positive performance outcomes for manufacturing SMEs in terms of growth, productivity and financial performance.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title content-type=\"abstract-heading\">Research limitations\/implications<\/jats:title><jats:p>The nature of the sample impose care in generalizing the results of the study. 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