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Summary This paper focuses on the question whether West German firms have experienced an increase in their financial risk position with due implications for the macroeconomy. The investigation is based on a special evaluation of the balance sheet statistics by the Deutsche Bundesbank broken down...
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Summary The changes in the financial structures of West German industrial enterprises have been investigated in Größl/Stahlecker/Wohlers (2001). The empirical analysis confirmed the hypothesis that small and medium-sized enterprises are confronted with higher - and even rising - financial...
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Summary This paper investigates the borrowing behavior of 2,900 French and 1,300 German firms over the 1987-95 period. Both samples based on data sets of the Banque de France and the Deutsche Bundesbank not only include large but also small and medium-sized enterprises. Applying GMM techniques,...
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dem Hintergrund der Theorie der Unternehmensfinanzierung und im Kontext theoretischer Überlegungen zum Aufbau und zur …
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explore how capabilities underlying strategic agility fit the SME context. Design/methodology/approach Qualitative in approach … sensitivity) is less natural and therefore more critical for an SME. An additional meta-capability (resourcefulness) arises as … looks at the SME context in an industry with intensive change and dynamism, which is ideal for illustrating the objective …
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Zusammenfassung Der Beitrag geht von der These aus, dass die technikgetriebenen Leitbilder des digitalen Wandels, wie sie im Zusammenhang der Vision „Industrie 4.0“ vertreten werden, die Potenziale des menschlichen Arbeitshandelns nicht bzw. nicht ausreichend berücksichtigen. Im Unterschied...
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Summary Small and medium-sized enterprises are considered to be the principal generator of new jobs in the industrialised countries at least since the Birch (1979) study. According to this image, they are also stabilising the economy during the business cycles because of the lower volatility of...
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apart from Denmark (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal and Spain). The …, Deutschland, Italien, Niederlande, Portugal und Spanien). Die deskriptive Analyse zeigt beim Leverage eine Diskrepanz von …
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Zusammenfassung Die CSR-Forschung hat unterschiedliche Arten von Motiven für die Übernahme sozialer Verantwortung in den Unternehmen herausgearbeitet. Allerdings wurde dabei bisher kaum Aufmerksamkeit auf das CSR in klein- und mittelständischen touristischen Unternehmen gelegt. Der...
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Purpose This paper explores the effectiveness of using blockchain technology to solve financial constraints faced by small- and medium-sized suppliers in a capital-constrained supply chain. Design/methodology/approach To characterize the impact of blockchain on credit period and enterprise...
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