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The global economic crisis has had a major impact on the economies of EU Member States and on the livelihoods of millions of households. GDP has declined, many businesses are struggling, unemployment has risen sharply. The EU responded with the European Economic Recovery Plan, which encouraged...
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With reference to the general importance of transport infrastructure for regional devel-opment, this paper takes a different approach to the analysis of the European Union cohesion policy funding and views it in terms of transport oriented business entities. It analyses the data matrix of...
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Identifying locations that are part of the LAU2 two types of clusters HH and LL which indicates similarities in the level of unemployment registered, with the same tendency level indicator in neighbourhood values is achieved by spatial statistical analysis method Local Indicators of Spatial...
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In the 2021-2027 programming period, the Cohesion Policy remains the main source of financial support in the area of employment and the labour market. On the cases of Austria and the Czech Republic, problem areas are analysed and their projection into the setting of goals financed from the ESF+...
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This study explores gender differences in entrepreneurship and informal investment in Ireland, a country with one of the lowest rates of female entrepreneurship in the developed world. Females in Ireland are less likely than males to be engaged in either the demand for (as entrepreneurs), or the...
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Informing outsiders of the potential and quality of the organization in a way that will benefit the organization and avoid putting it at risk is a challenging task in competitive settings. Under conditions of uncertainty, in which external entities are imperfectly informed about the...
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which the manufacturing is done basically in the developing countries largely through SMEs but the question is that are … these challenges without building the capacity of the these small companies? This paper take a closer look of the SMEs by …
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knowledge by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). An important source of knowledge for a firm lies in its network of … strategic alliances and similar-type, close collaborations with other businesses. However, many SMEs are less likely to be … overlooked SMEs. Many SME linkages are the non-collaborative, arm's-length type that many researchers argue play very little or …
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This paper briefly discusses the importance of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. The concepts of tax … part of the paper presents current (2006 survey year) estimates of the compliance costs of taxation of Malaysian SMEs and … Asian financial crisis during the pre-SAS study may also have encouraged SMEs to significantly overstate their compliance …
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This paper investigates the decision by Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to raise funding via the sale of equity …. Prior theoretical and empirical work on the ‘pecking order’ of funding has indicated that we should not expect SMEs to … Australian Bureau of Statistics to investigate relationships suggested by the literature. We found that only about 5% of SMEs …
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