We characterize increases and decreases in plant-product -level output sales in the Finnish manufacturing sector during …

and indirect effects of coal-fired power plant commissioning on local incumbent manufacturing firms in Indonesia during a … the effects of coal infrastructure on manufacturing growth in today's industrializing economies. We quantify the direct … coal phase-in period between 1984 and 2015. We analyze spatially and temporally explicit manufacturing and power plant data …

domestic firms during economic downturns, and second if the foreignness effect differs between two different economic downturns … at home than abroad, the differences in hazard rates between foreign and domestic firms reduce. The footloose argument is … stimulating inward investment. There is no need to fear that foreign firms destabilize more than usual the host economy during …

factory to the plant are low, the manufacturing costs for the prototype are high, and the manufacturing processes are not …

The liability of smallness assumption suggests that smaller firms face higher exit risks. However, does it apply during … crises? We show that during downturns size reduces firms’ exit risk by less; the hazard rate increases more rapidly in size. …

-system epistemology, both descriptive and statistical analysis of a sample of data drawn from UK manufacturing firms is undertaken. It is … business activity. The results show that pricing stability is actively sought, that firms are interested in long-run pursuit of … objectives including goodwill, and that firms set prices with reference to their competitors by following mark-up pricing …

-intensive sectors were primarily responsible for these increases. The larger firms with 250 or more employees expanded their R … increased across the board. Overall, however, manufacturing in Germany is heading in the right direction with strong R&D growth …

-intensive sectors were primarily responsible for these increases. The larger firms with 250 or more employees expanded their R … not increased across the board. Overall, however, manufacturing in Germany is heading in the right direction with strong R …

This study reports results of a nationwide survey on overall working capital policy of small manufacturing firms. The … survey instrument used was a modified version of the 1980 Smith and Sell study [18] on large firms. A detailed 36-question … form queried firms on their overall working capital policies as well as on the management of the components of working …

the capital structures of small and large firms. However, little evidence, if any, exists to support this “finance gap … Framework. This framework focuses on management funding preferences as a major factor in the capital structure of firms. In … order to test the applicability of this view, a mail survey was conducted for small and large firms operating in the Metal …