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Japan; Financial Sector Assessment Program—Technical Note on Credit Intermediation
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
This paper is an analysis of Japan’s credit channel. The economic condition has no hindrance, but credit demand showed an inert performance. The state’s policies have helped the flow of finance and prevent bankruptcy, but several other aspects act as an impediment to credit...
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Show Me the Money; Access to Finance for Small Borrowers in Canada
Klyuev, Vladimir - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
This paper examines access to business finance by Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and to housing finance by Canadian households (particularly non-prime borrowers) against the background of a fairly concentrated and protected banking industry. It finds access broadly adequate...
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Geographical agglomeration: Ellison and Glaeser's index applied to the case of Belgian manufacturing industry
Bertinelli, Luisito; Decrop, Jehan - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 5, pp. 567-583
concentration of the manufacturing sector in Belgium. To assess the degree of concentration, individual plant data on wage and …
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Employment effects of multinational enterprises: a Belgian case study.
Bulcke, D. van den; Halsberghe, E - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1979
ILO pub. Working paper on employment effects of multinational enterprise in Belgium - notes the importance of … 1968 to 1978, and discusses impact of plant shutdown and role of Belgium in investment abroad. References and statistical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010966745
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Public policy, reporting and disclosure of employment and labour information by multinational enterprises (MNEs)
Urminsky, Michael D - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 2005
direct investment (FDI). Outlines features of voluntary corporate reporting and of national reporting requirements in Belgium …
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Effets des entreprises multinationales sur l'emploi: etude du cas de la Belgique.
Bulcke, D. van den; Halsberghe, E - International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations - 1982
ILO pub. Working paper on employment effects of multinational enterprises in Belgium - notes the importance of … 1969 to 1978, and discusses impact of plant shutdown and role of Belgium in foreign investment. References and statistical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010967603
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Sourcing of Accounting: Evidence from Belgian SMEs
EVERAERT, P.; SARENS, G.; ROMMEL, J. - Faculteit Economie en Bedrijfskunde, Universiteit Gent - 2006
><br> Design/Methodology/Approach: A survey was developed and sent out to 1 200 randomly selected SMEs in Belgium. We used the … regularly used, where the workload is more or less equally divided between the SME and the external accountant. A total … keep their accounting tasks internally. The smaller the SME, the more it relies on an external accountant by choosing for a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004983094
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Involvement of small and medium sized enterprises in the private realisation of public buildings
Heinecke, Bastian - Fakultät Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Technische … - 2002
This paper explores the procurement of public buildings in local authorities in the UK under the Private Finance Initiative (PFI) and its consequences for small and medium sized enterprises. Following an outline of the development of PFI in the UK, the paper explains the peculiarities of local...
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Mittelstand im Wandel
Welter, Friederike; May-Strobl, Eva; Wolter, Hans-Jürgen; … - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn - 2014
Im deutschen Sprachraum spricht man vom "Mittelstand" - international wird dagegen der KMU-Begriff verwandt. Aber … beschreiben beide Begriffe dasselbe Phänomen? Dieser Beitrag analysiert die Begrifflichkeiten von Mittelstand und KMU sowie die … seine Größe. Daraus folgt, dass KMU fast immer zum Mittelstand gehören, der Mittelstand aber nicht auf KMU beschränkt ist …
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Mittelstand zwischen Fakten und Gefühl
Welter, Friederike; May-Strobl, Eva; Holz, Michael; … - Institut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn - 2015
Die in der jüngsten Vergangenheit zu beobachtenden strukturellen Veränderungen der Unternehmenslandschaft berühren auch und gerade den Mittelstand. Wir unter-suchen Mittelstand im Spannungsfeld unserer definitorischen Merkmale, nämlich der Identität von Eigentum und Leitung einerseits und...
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