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Staying Local and Competitive : Northern SMEs’ Construals of Community and Business Strategies

Gestsson, Helgi; Hietanen, Lenita; Johansen, Svein; … - 2015

Locally owned, northern SMEs often find themselves working out of and in small communities in sparsely populated regions. Using a constructive research design and semi-structured interviews with SMEs from Northern Finland, Norway and Iceland this study highlights the relationship between the...

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Small Business Strategies : Refining Strategic Management Theory for the Entrepreneurial and Small Business Contexts

Armstrong, Craig E.; Drnevich, Paul Louis - 2009

Research in entrepreneurship has debated the differences between entrepreneurial and small business ventures for quite some time, arguing that entrepreneurial ventures are small growth-oriented, strategically-innovative firms, while small business ventures are neither growth oriented nor...

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DuraTable Enterprises Inc.

Evans, Spencer D.; Heaton, Hal B. - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 20 (2018) 1, pp. 56-71

In late 2017, DuraTable received a number of unsolicited inquiries regarding its interest in selling out in a going private transaction, mostly from private equity firms. Since the chairman of the board and founder, Gary Reynolds, was approaching retirement age and the largest single shareholder...

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Unternehmensentwicklung mit Finanzinvestoren : Eigenkapitalstärkung, Wertsteigerung, Unternehmensverkauf

Berens, Wolfgang (ed.) - 2005

Alternative Eigenkapitalquellen gefunden. Wenig Eigenkapital oder eine ungeregelte Nachfolge verschließen oft die Tür zum klassischen Bankkredit. Der Ausweg: die Aufnahme eines institutionellen Finanzinvestors. Welche Entwicklungschancen bieten sich mittelständischen Unternehmen? Was erwartet...

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Industry specialization of private equity firms : a source of buy-out performance heterogeneity

Le Nadant, Anne-Laure; Perdreau, Frédéric; Bruining, Hans - In: Venture capital : an international journal of … 20 (2018) 3, pp. 237-259

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Assessing and Measuring the Equity Gap and the Equity Requirements for Innovative SMEs

Gualandri, Elisabetta - 2009

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ESG as a Business Model for SMEs

Fenwick, Mark; Joubert, Tronel; van Wyk, Sanita; … - 2022

Whenever there is a crisis in the corporate world or the economy more generally, the same questions continue to surface: What is the purpose of a corporation? Is the purpose of a corporation simply to make money? Or do they have a broader role in society? Do corporations also have a social...

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Private Equity and the Innovation Strategies of Entrepreneurial Firms : Empirical Evidence from the Small Business Innovation Research Program

Link, Albert - 2013

There is great interest in evaluating the impact of private equity investments on innovation and economic growth. However, there is no direct empirical evidence on the effects of such transactions on the innovation strategies of entrepreneurial firms. We fill this gap by examining a rich...

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Insurance awareness and acceptance : empirical evidence among small and medium-sized enterprises in the Lagos State, Nigeria

Ajemunigbohun, Sunday Stephen; Ayobami, Adeoye Olarewaju - In: Trends economics and management 12 (2018) 32, pp. 9-19

Purpose of the article: Insurance awareness in Nigeria needs to be encouraged among entrepreneurs in order to galvanise … support for insurance penetration and density. Methodology/methods: A descriptive approach and survey design were employed. A … study aims at the relationship between insurance awareness and its acceptability among small business and medium …

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An Influence of Strategic Awareness on Management Control : Evidence from Polish Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Dyczkowska, Joanna - 2015

Purpose: The paper investigates whether employees' strategic awareness influences the shape of management control systems (MCSs) in Polish micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (mSMEs).Methodology: The study is based on data obtained from 223 companies between November 2010 and January 2012....

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