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How Does Privatization Work? Ownership Concentration and Enterprise Performance in Ukraine
Pivovarsky, Alexander - 2021
, privatization methods had a lasting effect on ownership structure in Ukraine …
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The Ownership Concentration - Innovation Nexus : Evidence from SMEs around The World
Duc Nguyen Nguyen - 2020
This study investigates the association between ownership concentration and firm innovation using a large data sample … mechanisms through which concentrated ownership is detrimental to corporate innovation. The results reveal that concentrated … ownership has detrimental impacts on innovation for firms with higher degree of asymmetric information, and firms lead by less …
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Taxes and the choice of organizational form by entrepreneurs in Sweden
Edmark, Karin; Gordon, Roger H. - 2012
This paper makes use of individual data for 2004 to 2008 on owners of closely-held businesses in Sweden to estimate the role of both tax and non-tax determinants in the choice to be a closely-held corporation vs. a proprietorship. While lower-income individuals face relatively neutral...
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Family Involvement, Political Connection and IPO Underpricing : Evidence from the Companies Listed on the SME Board of China
Cao, Zhen - 2018
Based on hand-collected information on private companies listed in the Chinese SME stock market, this paper studies how family involvement and political connection affect firms' IPO underpricing. Especially, we investigate how underpricing varies with higher- and ordinary level political...
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Economic Uncertainty, Ownership Structure and Small and Medium Enterprises Performance
Doan, Anh Tuan; Le, Anh-Tuan; Tran, Quan - 2021
This paper investigates the effect of economic uncertainty on the performance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) over the period 2007–2016. This paper also examines the effects of ownership structure on the relation between Economic Uncertainty and firm performance. We find that an...
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Does the expansion of Chinese state owned enterprises affect the innovative behavior of private enterprises?
Cheng, Lei; Lei, Zhen - In: Asia-Pacific journal of accounting & economics : APJAE 22 (2015) 1, pp. 24-54
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The Leasing Decisions of Small, Privately Held Firms
Cotei, Carmen - 2017
We analyze the impact of firm's asset uniqueness and its growth opportunities on the leasing decisions of U.S. startups. To test our hypotheses, we use a unique dataset provided by the Kauffman Foundation. Our results show that startups in the high-technology sector have a lower propensity to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012969232
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Smart Factory Policies and SMEs’ Productivity in Korea
Ju, Hyeon - 2022
This study focuses on the demand sector of smart factories, especially policies related to the introduction of smart factories by small and medium sized manufacturers. As will be explained later, discussions focusing on SMEs are important because the gap in capacity and resources between large...
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Ownership concentration and product innovation in Chinese private SMEs
Deng, Ziliang; Hofman, Peter S.; Newman, Alexander - In: Asia Pacific journal of management : APJM ; a … 30 (2013) 3, pp. 717-734
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Young SMEs : driving innovation in Europe?
Veugelers, Reinhilde; Ferrando, Annalisa; Lekpek, Senad; … - 2018
classes across all sectors and all EU Member States, we identify different innovation profiles based on a firm's R …&D investment and/or innovation activities. We find that "basic" firms - i.e. firms that do not engage in any type of R&D or … innovation - are more common among young SMEs, while innovators - i.e. firms that do R&D and introduce new products, processes or …
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