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following the financial crisis reduce personal borrowing and are consequently more likely to exit their firm. Exposure to the …
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measured by both amounts and number, declined when economic conditions are poor. During the crisis years of 2008-2011, the … percentage of such originations fell significantly below the trend line, declining by about one-fourth from the pre-crisis period …
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We study the importance of information technology (IT) in banking for entrepreneurship. Guided by a parsimonious model …. We present evidence consistent with banks’ IT adoption spurring entrepreneurship through a collateral channel …: entrepreneurship increases by more in IT-exposed counties when house prices rise. Further analysis suggests that IT improves banks …
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Entrepreneurship is essential to job creation and to productivity growth and therefore is an important matter for …
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Entrepreneurial competencies are capabilities that the business mind people possess to create a new business idea or improve the existing one. Though the direct effect of entrepreneurs' competence on the performance of MSMEs was relatively researched, its mediating effect was not studied well....
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Limited access to finance is one of the major barriers for women entrepreneurs in Africa. This paper presents a model of start-ups in which firms' sales and profits depend on their productivity and access to credit. However, due to the lack of collateral assets such as land, female entrepreneurs...
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Limited access to finance is one of the major barriers for women entrepreneurs in Africa. This paper presents a model of start-ups in which firms’ sales and profits depend on their productivity and access to credit. However, due to the lack of collateral assets such as land, female...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012156958
Definition and comparison of the current business environment of the Czech and Slovakian SMEs in the selected regions are the main objectives of the article. In accordance with this objective motivational factors, status in the society, relationship to the state, level of the corruption,...
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for the exemption relative to non-eligible industries. We show that the exemption's effect on entrepreneurship is … higher degree. These findings suggest that the QSBS exemption spurred entrepreneurship by increasing prospective …
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This study aimed at assessing entrepreneurial orientation (EO) and its impact on organizational performance. The study measure EO using innovativeness, proactiveness, and risk-taking which are key dimensions of EO. This researcher adopted a descriptive and casual research design for the study...
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