Anita IsmailSharbani HarunFarah Laili Muda @ IsmailUmi Hamidaton Mohd Soffian Lee2024-05-302024-05-302022Nawai, N., Khairi, K. F., Abdul Hamid, S., Nazri, M. A., Ramli, N. A., Abd Aziz, S., Ibrahim, M. A., & Abdul Shukor, S. (Eds.). (2022). e-Proceedings of The 10th Islamic Banking, Accounting and Finance International Conference 2022 (iBAF2022) : “Future-Proofing for Business Excellence Through Islamic Banking, Accounting and Finance.” Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia. https://fem.usim.edu.my/ibaf2022-proceeding/eISSN 2948-460Xhttps://fem.usim.edu.my/ibaf2022-proceeding/https://oarep.usim.edu.my/handle/123456789/17505e-Proceedings of The 10th Islamic Banking, Accounting and Finance International Conference 2022 (iBAF2022): “Future-Proofing for Business Excellence Through Islamic Banking, Accounting and Finance”/ Editors: Norhaziah Nawai, Khairil Faizal Khairi, Suhaila Abdul Hamid, Muhamad Azrin Nazri, Nur Ainna Ramli, Sumaiyah Abd Aziz, Mohd Adha Ibrahim, Syadiyah Abdul Shukor. 13th-14th September 2022 (Virtual Conference) Organized by: Faculty of Economics and Muamalat, Universiti Sains Islam MalaysiaBusiness resilience research is highly desirable because there is an urgent need to explore the precarious environments in which small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) activities. Despite fragmented literature on definitions, measures, and variables impacting the notion, the academic community's interest in business resilience research has expanded significantly. This research aims to understand SME businesses' resilience from a business and management viewpoint. This study uses a systematic review of articles utilising Transfield's five stages, divided into three academic dialogues, to establish the basis for a critical debate on each study area. The techniques used a systematic review of papers published between 2000 and 2022. This research analyses terminology about the business resilience of SMEs and offers a novel conceptual framework. Based on the review results, identify the differentiating characteristics of resilience and suggest extending the theoretical foundations of future resilience research. This study contributes to the theoretical discourse on resilience by addressing resilience concepts, measures in SMEs, and factors impacting the resilience of businesses. In general, the current research has highlighted an extensive and productive topic covered in the existing literature about the business resilience of SMEs.en-USResilience; business; business resilience; SMEsArticle149155