meetings (springboards) for family business owners and startup entrepreneurs. Further, the study also investigates how panel …-based advising assists entrepreneurship. Design/methodology/approach The investigated springboards concern family business owners who … family business owners than for the startup entrepreneurs. This can mainly be explained by the rational screening that …

The main goal of the paper was to explore the attitude of business owners and managers in the small and medium sized … from SMEs in Croatia (14% response rate). Research results reveal that business owners and managers are concerned about … contribute to a better understanding of attitudes of Croatian SMEs business owners and managers toward financial decision …

The Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project survey for business owners, administered during the spring of 2010 …. Examining business owners' perceptions of their sources of capital reveals that, overall, business owners prefer Friends …/Family and angel financing as well as asset-based lenders and banks (ABL/Bank). Business owners consider Friends/Family financing …

target population within the indicated geographical area.The study confirmed that most small business owners/managers have …