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Assessment of Factors Affecting Access to Finance by Small and Medium Enterprises : Evidence from Kitwe Zambia
Kaulu, Byrne; Simutami, Frank; Lubinda, Levy; Mwape, Josphat - 2023
The purpose of the study was to assess factors affecting access to finance by small and medium enterprises in Zambia with a focus on Kitwe based small and medium enterprises. The research was quantitative in its approach. An online questionnaire was distributed to Small and Medium Enterprises...
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Is Venture Capital the Source of Financing for Micro-Enterprises?
Prohorovs, Anatolijs - 2015
The current article examines the issue of financing the micro-enterprises of Latvia by venture capital funds. It … considers the number of applications submitted by enterprises to venture capital funds, the number of investments and the amount … questionnaires, interviews, a survey and descriptive statistics. The research results demonstrate that venture capital is not a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026364
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SURVIVAL OF THE SMALL FIRM AND THE ENTREPRENEUR UNDER DEMAND AND EFFICIENCY UNCERTAINTY
Flores-Romero, Manuel G - Department of Economics, University of Warwick - 2004
The objective of this paper is to offer an answer to the question : why do some entrepreneurs wish to own another firm in the future after having closed an unsuccessful one? We first show this question is relevant because making use of a sample of entrepreneurs in the UK who have experienced a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005583098
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Financing obstacles and growth : an analysis for euro area non-financial corporations
Coluzzi, Chiara; Ferrando, Annalisa; … - 2009
This paper investigates whether financial obstacles, and, more generally, financial pressure faced by firms, significantly affect firm growth. For this purpose, we use an unbalanced panel of about 1,000,000 observations for around 155,000 non-financial corporations in five euro area countries....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003826608
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A kis- és középvállalkozások növekedését meghatározó tényezők : a különböző finanszírozási formák hatása a vállalati növekedésre
Antal-Pomázi, Krisztina - 2011
internal and external finance. After examining the key factors influencing the decision on a company's capital structure, we …-sized enterprises ; firm growth ; capital structure …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008904618
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Who needs credit and who gets credit? Evidence from the Surveys of Small Business Finances
Cole, Rebel A. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
borrowers, consistent with the Pecking-Order Theory of capital structure. Discouraged borrowers resemble denied borrowers in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615019
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Bank credit, trade credit or no credit: Evidence from the Surveys of Small Business Finances
Cole, Rebel - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
retail-trade industries. In general, these findings are consistent with the pecking-order theory of firm capital structure …, these results are generally consistent with the pecking-order theory of capital structure, but with some notable exceptions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008615030
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Capital Structure and Financing of SMEs : Australian Evidence
Cassar, Gavin - 2011
This paper investigates the determinants of capital structure and use of financing for small and medium sized … of capital structure and financing. For asset structure the direction of the influence is reliant upon the capital …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013134704
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The growth and human capital structure of new firms over the business cycle
Brixy, Udo; Murmann, Martin - 2016
linked employer-employee data on German start-ups we show that under constant human capital of the firms' founders …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011567399
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The Growth and Human Capital Structure of New Firms Over the Business Cycle
Brixy, Udo - 2016
linked employer-employee data on German start-ups we show that under constant human capital of the firms' founders …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012977873