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The purpose of the study was to assess factors affecting access to finance by small and medium enterprises in Zambia with a focus on Kitwe based small and medium enterprises. The research was quantitative in its approach. An online questionnaire was distributed to Small and Medium Enterprises...
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The current article examines the issue of financing the micro-enterprises of Latvia by venture capital funds. It … considers the number of applications submitted by enterprises to venture capital funds, the number of investments and the amount … questionnaires, interviews, a survey and descriptive statistics. The research results demonstrate that venture capital is not a …
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The existing finance literature is inadequate with respect to its coverage of the debt structure of small and medi-um sized enterprises (SMEs). In addition, the role of trust in accessing finance for such enterprises is under-investigated. This paper presents a mathematical model for optimizing...
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This paper investigates whether financial obstacles, and, more generally, financial pressure faced by firms, significantly affect firm growth. For this purpose, we use an unbalanced panel of about 1,000,000 observations for around 155,000 non-financial corporations in five euro area countries....
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internal and external finance. After examining the key factors influencing the decision on a company's capital structure, we …-sized enterprises ; firm growth ; capital structure …
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This paper investigates the determinants of capital structure and use of financing for small and medium sized … of capital structure and financing. For asset structure the direction of the influence is reliant upon the capital …
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expenditures, RnD employees, etc.), urbanization rate, human capital, investment climate, etc. There are 419 manufacturing fast …
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more R&D and innovation, the need to develop venture and other equity capital financing, and the need to build stronger …
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The present article links business takeovers to the literature on serial autocorrelation of growth rates. The aim of the study is to identify the effects of successions on the performance of small German firms by analysing the growth pathways over a period of eight years after business takeover....
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paradigm to one based on innovation in which new start-ups and venture businesses play a key role. However, the venture capital …
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