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Knowledge Management Processes in Growth-oriented SMEs: An Atlantic Canadian Perspective
MacDonald, Harry Douglas - 2010
ABSTRACTCompetitive pressure and desire for success drive enterprises in general to involve in knowledge acquisition and dissemination activities that are becoming increasingly significant in the rapid changing and globalising economic world. In addition, with the increased mobility of...
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Warehouse financing risk analysis for SMEs in China
Luo, Z; Wong, E; Tong, F; Tan, CJ; Ying, Y - 2010
-sized enterprises (SME). Its basic working mechanism is to transfer the company's assets to collaterals which are more acceptable by the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471445
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A Study of the Relationship in Financial Performance, Organization size, Business Classification, and Program Maturity of Six Sigma Systems
Olson, Diane J. - 2010
United States companies are facing increased competition as business continues to grow globally. This is true for large companies and small-to-medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as manufacturing and non-manufacturing organizations. To remain competitive, organizations need to improve product...
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Capital structure in new technology-based firms : evidence from the Irish software sector
Hogan, Teresa; Hutson, Elaine - 2005
Using a sample of 117 Irish software companies, we examine the capital structure of new technology-based firms. Consistent with the findings on financing for other small businesses, internal funds are the most important source of funding in new technology-based firms. However, in apparent...
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Which entrepreneurs expect to expand their businesses? Evidence from survey data in Lithuania
Aidis, Ruta; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2004
This paper presents an empirical study based on a survey of 399 small and medium size companies in Lithuania. Applying bivariate and ordered probit estimators, we investigate why some business owners intend to expand their firms, while others do not. Our main findings provide evidence that the...
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Uždarosios akcinės bendrovės „KAIMAS“ veiklos plėtros analizė orientuojantis į Europos žemės ūkio orientavimo ir garantijų fondo teikiamą paramą smulkiam ir vidutiniam verslui...
Lukošius, Saulius - 2006
scientific approaches towards SME‘s support were identified in the final paper. EAGGF requirements for SME‘s and their projects …
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Orgstruktūrinis modelis Lietuvos smulkaus ir vidutinio verslo plėtrai
Ražauskas, Darius - 2010
Number of appendixes: 3 The aim of final work is to present a model of orgstructure for Lithuanian SME development. At the …. Moreover, it is set forth the degree of evaluation of theoretical models for testing of organizational Lithuanian SME … analysis of the literary, it is definded the model of organization structure of Lithuanian SME development conditions and it is …
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What Drives Financing Decisions of SMEs? A Survey of German Bank Advisers
Goeck, Marco; Walther, Ursula - In: Credit and Capital Markets – Kredit und Kapital 55 (2022) 1, pp. 67-97
This study explores companies' financing decisions from a new perspective, those of the bank advisers, who are deeply involved in the decision processes, but are nevertheless outsiders. In our survey, corporate advisers of a large German bank report their perception of clients' decisions. The...
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The impact of market uncertainty on international SME performance
Sharfaei, Shahab; Ong, Jeen Wei; Ojo, Adedapo O. - In: Cogent Business & Management 10 (2023) 1, pp. 1-14
mediate market uncertainty and international SMEs' performance. A foreign SME in Iran is considered a company with 99 …
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Social media adoption in smes sustainability: evidence from an emerging economy
Amoah, John; Bruce, Emmanuel; Shurong, Zhao; Egala, … - In: Cogent Business & Management 10 (2023) 1, pp. 1-28
positively influence social media adoption, while social media adoption also impacts SME firms' sustainability. A negative effect …
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