of capital structure theory with particular reference to the architecture and functioning mechanisms of the corporate … dem Hintergrund der Theorie der Unternehmensfinanzierung und im Kontext theoretischer Überlegungen zum Aufbau und zur …

‐documented reticence of SME owners to reveal detailed financial information, data were requested in percentage form. This innovative … empirical investigations of SME financing, which is to examine the applicability of theories developed in corporate finance on …

Purpose – Based on the agency theory, the purpose of this paper is to theoretically argue and empirically investigate …, growth and size. The findings are consistent with “managerial entrenchment hypothesis” and “pecking order theory” of capital …

Purpose – Based on the agency theory, the purpose of this paper is to empirically investigate the impact of capital … with the assumptions of agency theory as commonly received and accepted in other developed as well as emerging economies …. Consequently, postulates of agency theory have to be seen with different perspective in India given the underdeveloped nature of …

structure decisions. The paper contributes to the agency theory–capital structure discourse in an emerging country context where …

surveyed firms do not follow a target debt ratio. Hence, the trade-off theory is not supported. Partners rather than …-term debt over long-term debt. Thus, the pecking order theory is supported. General economic conditions, debt-paying ability of …