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The impact of finance on the performance of Thai manufacturing small and medium-sized enterprises
Amornkitvikai, Yot; Harvie, Charles - 2016
elaborates on the key sources of finance existing for Thai manufacturing SMEs and their importance for SME performance as … the results from the survey reveal that few Thai manufacturing SMEs actively seek external finance from these institutions …
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The Provision of Finance to Small Businesses: Does the Banking Relationship Constrain Performance
Ennew, Christine T.; Binks, Martin R. - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 4 (1995) 1, pp. 57-73
The beneficial economic effects of entrepreneurial activity can only be realised if such activity is relatively unconstrained in both product and factor markets, finance has been widely identified as a potential constraint on entrepreneurial activity due to either debt or equity gaps. However,...
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The Bank Financing of Small Unlisted Firms in the UK: An Analysis of Recent Conflicts
Keasey, Kevin; Watson, Robert - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 4 (1995) 2/3, pp. 143-163
This paper examines the characteristics of UK small firm bank finance and the causes of the frequently strained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310351
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The Provision of Finance to Small Businesses: Does the Banking Relationship Constrain Performance
Ennew, Christine T.; Binks, Martin R. - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 4 (1995) 1, pp. 57-73
The beneficial economic effects of entrepreneurial activity can only be realised if such activity is relatively unconstrained in both product and factor markets, finance has been widely identified as a potential constraint on entrepreneurial activity due to either debt or equity gaps. However,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790620
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The Bank Financing of Small Unlisted Firms in the UK: An Analysis of Recent Conflicts
Keasey, Kevin; Watson, Robert - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 4 (1995) 2, pp. 143-63
This paper examines the characteristics of UK small firm bank finance and the causes of the frequently strained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790639
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Evoluzione del sistema bancario e finanziamento dell' economia nel Mezzogiorno
Panetta, Fabio - In: Moneta e Credito 56 (2003) 222, pp. 127-160
In the 1990s the banks established in the Italian South have reduced their cost-income ratios and improved their ability to screen customers, increasing profitability. The spread between the loan rates in the South and North has narrowed substantially. Taking into account differences in the size...
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An Analysis of Standardized versus Relationship Bank Lending to Small Firms
Hardee, Polly T. - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 12 (2008) 3, pp. 23-46
Using the 1998 Survey of Small Business Finances and banking data to produce a bank-firm match, the author tests for … firm’s most important source of financial services, its primary bank. The author employs a two-step Heckman procedure to … test the likelihood a small firm has bank debt, then conditional upon having debt, the level of credit outstanding. By …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790624
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Bank competition and export diversification
Nakhoda, Aadil - 2013
activities to be significant at the country-level as well as at the firm-level. To the best of my knowledge, this is one of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011527140
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Bank competition and firm growth in the enlarged European Union
Pellényi, Gábor; Borkó, Tamás - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011387176
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Banking Expectations: Do Bankers Really Understand the Needs of the Small Business Customer?
Nielsen, James F.; Trayler, Rowan M.; Brown, Bonnie M. - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 4 (1995) 2/3, pp. 99-112
This study examines the expectations that both small business firms and bankers have regarding the bank selection process. The purpose of the study is to determine whether or not bankers understand the needs of the small business customer. It is based on a nationwide survey of 115 small business...
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