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Barriers to Entrepreneurship and SME Growth in Transition : The Case of Kosova
Krasniqi, Besnik - 2007
a SME survey conducted by Riinvest Institute at the end of 2002 which identified critical business environment barriers … competition. First, based on this SME survey, the econometric model is constructed and empirically tested the Gibrat's Law. Then …, in order to identify and measure the impact of current reported business environment barriers on SME growth, the Gibrat …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014225250
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Which entrepreneurs expect to expand their businesses? : Evidence from survey data in Lithuania
Aidis, Ruta; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - In: Wage and employment decisions of enterprises in …, (pp. 1-21). 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002384424
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Which entrepreneurs expect to expand their businesses? : Evidence from survey data in Lithuania
Aidis, Ruta (contributor); Mickiewicz, Tomasz (contributor) - 2004
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002546076
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Small, young, and exporters : new evidence on the determinants of firm growth
Grazzi, Marco; Moschella, Daniele - 2016
This work investigates how the export status of the firm influences the patterns of growth at different age classes. We address this research question resorting to a novel set of data that links together the universe of Italian firms and detailed data on export transactions. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011433470
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Service innovation and internationalization in SMEs : implications for growth and performance
Kunttu, Anna; Torkkeli, Lasse - In: Management revue : socio-economic studies 26 (2015) 2, pp. 83-100
We investigate the relationship between the management of innovations and internationalization among small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The literature has yielded mixed results on how innovation impacts internationalization and performance of SMEs, while simultaneously neglecting the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011298034
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Small, young, and exporters : new evidence on the determinants of firm growth
Grazzi, Marco; Moschella, Daniele - 2016
This work investigates how the export status of the firm influences the patterns of growth at different age classes. We address this research question resorting to a novel set of data that links together the universe of Italian firms and detailed data on export transactions. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011705467
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Growth History, Knowledge Intensity and Capital Structure in Small Firms
Gellatly, Guy; Thornhill, Stewart; Riding, Allan - 2009
This paper explores the financial characteristics of successful Canadian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). It asks whether industry membership and early growth history play a role in shaping these financial characteristics. Industry comparisons are based on production activity and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014208016
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Small, Young, and Exporters : New Evidence on the Determinants of Firm Growth
Grazzi, Marco - 2016
This work investigates how the export status of the firm influences the patterns of growth at different age classes. We address this research question resorting to a novel set of data that links together the universe of Italian firms and detailed data on export transactions. We find that the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989616
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Growth Challenges in Small Manufacturing Ventures from Emerging Economies : The Evidence from Moldova
Turcan, Romeo V. - 2012
To grow or not to grow? This is not a rhetorical question for Tamara Popa, the co-owner and Executive Director of VM-Plumcom Ltd. Clearly it is the former part of the question that is on Tamara's agenda. The challenge thus is how to grow, a challenge that has been amplified for the last couple...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013113038
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Structural Relationship between Knowledge Management and the Growth of the Activity in the Galician SMEs with Greater Strategic Focus on Innovation
Gonzalez-Loureiro, Miguel - 2010
The aim is to obtain a set of variables which report about knowledge management and intangible in the innovative SMEs in Galicia. This is a first approach to a model of structural relationships between both and the growth of the activity of the SMEs with greater focus on innovation. Several...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013141246