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Entrepreneurial investment evaluation decision-making : a focus on venture capitalists, business angels and early-stage entrepreneurs in South Africa
Urban, Boris; Moreno, Marco Antonio - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 24 (2022) 2, pp. 38-58
Business angels (BAs) and venture capitalists (VCs) are important sources of finance for entrepreneurs in emerging markets for raising start-up and growth capital. Recognising that entrepreneurial investment evaluation decision-making is a highly complex process, and that there are limited...
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The debt structure of SMEs : an optimization model
Moro, Andrea; Lucas, Mike R.; Grimm, Uwe G. - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 16 (2012) 1, pp. 87-108
trust that bank managers and suppliers have in the SME, the more short-term finance an SME can obtain and should use. …
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Effects of microfinance bank credit on small and medium scale businesses : evidence from Alimosho LGA, Lagos State
Onyeiwu, Charles; Muoneke, Obumneke Bob; Abayomi, … - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 22 (2020) 2, pp. 49-65
profitability of SMEs in Alimosho Local Government Area, Lagos State, Nigeria. A survey was carried out involving 387 SMEs in …
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Start-up financing in the digital age : a systematic review and comparison of new forms of financing
Klein, Maximilian; Neitzert, Florian; Hartmann-Wendels, … - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 21 (2019) 2, pp. 46-98
Start-ups are seen as the leading force in dynamically growing economies. Limited financing opportunities often prevent entrepreneurs from realizing their innovative business ideas or taking growth opportunities. However, in the context of the technological revolution, a fundamental change in...
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Financial strategies for long-term success in women-owned small businesses
Dyer, Melissa Renee - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 23 (2021) 1, pp. 1-16
Failure of small businesses many times is because of poor implementation of long-term financial strategies. Women small business owners face many challenges in financing their small businesses because they may not have a financial plan. Interviews with 11 women small business owners in Cleveland...
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STO vs. ICO : a theory of token issues under moral hazard and demand uncertainty
Miglo, Anton - In: Journal of risk and financial management : JRFM 14 (2021) 6, pp. 1-35
This paper considers a financing problem for an innovative firm that is launching a web-based platform. The entrepreneur, on one hand, faces a large degree of demand uncertainty on his product and on the other hand has to deal with incentive problems of professional blockchain participants who...
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Start-up funding via equity crowdfunding in Germany : a qualitative analysis of success factors
Angerer, Martin; Brem, Alexander; Kraus, Sascha; Peter, … - In: Journal of entrepreneurial finance : JEF ; official … 19 (2017) 1, pp. 1-34
Entrepreneurs often struggle to find sufficient funding for their start-ups. A relatively new way for companies to attract capital is via an internet platform, locating investors who in return receive something in return for their ventures. Equity crowdfunding is one of several types of...
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Accessing finance for innovative EU SMEs key drivers and challenges
Vasilescu, Laura - In: Economic review : journal of economics & business 12 (2014) 2, pp. 35-47
them to access finance through traditional means. The current economic environment has brought SME needs into particular …
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Impact of selected characteristics of SMEs on the capital structure
Belás, Jaroslav; Gavurova, Beata; Tóth, Peter - In: Journal of business economics and management 19 (2018) 4, pp. 592-608
entities. Given the specificities of companies in the SME segment, achieving an optimal capital structure is a challenging task … reason, we decided to realize our research. The main aim of the paper is to identify determinants of the SME's capital … consist of all SME in the Czech Republic. We applied ordinal logistic regression and estimated five models. These models were …
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The differences in the impact of entrepreneurial abilities of various European SMEs on their financial risk perceptions
Civelek, Mehmet; Durda, Lukáš; Vincúrová, Zuzana; … - In: Entrepreneurial business and economics review : EBER 10 (2022) 4, pp. 107-124
prospective readers such as policymakers, academicians, and SME owners. …
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