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Securitization of Small Business Loans
Beshouri, Christopher P.; Nigro, Peter J. - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 4 (1995) 1, pp. 1-29
by examining the nature of small business lending and the factors that make banks the primary providers of credit to … whether the nature of small business lend­ing satisfies those conditions. We argue that certain characteristics of small firm … lending to small busi­nesses. Securitizations of small business loans could still take place, but they are likely to be …
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Which Loans are Relationship Loans? Evidence from the 1998 Survey of Small Business Finances
Mitchell, Karlyn; Pearce, Douglas K. - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 9 (2004) 2, pp. 1-36
lending rates, as well as whether relationships affect loan terms and availability via reputation enhancement, as modeled by …
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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...
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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
determinant for business start-up, development and growth for SMEs, including the innovative ones, and they have different needs … to provide financing. In order to improve the access to finance for SMEs, the efforts should be focused at the European …
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The Impact of Selected Economic Variables on New Business Formation and Business Failures
Millington, J. Kent - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 3 (1994) 2, pp. 177-179
The current study was undertaken to identify economic variables that could be identified as influential in new business formations and failures. Monthly formations and failures for each state, summed by regions and the entire USA, as reported by Dun & Bradstreet, are used. The time period is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310337
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The Impact of Selected Economic Variables on New Business Formation and Business Failures
Millington, J. Kent - In: Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance 3 (1994) 2, pp. 177-179
The current study was undertaken to identify economic variables that could be identified as influential in new business formations and failures. Monthly formations and failures for each state, summed by regions and the entire USA, as reported by Dun & Bradstreet, are used. The time period is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010790651
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An Agency Perspective of Auditor Change in Small Firms
Keasey, Kevin; Watson, Robert - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 1, pp. 45-59
This paper uses an agency theory perspective to develop an understanding of the determinants of auditor change for small firms in the United Kingdom. The paper, therefore, extends the existing literature (see Williams [22] and Francis and Wilson [9]) from a consideration of auditor change for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310289
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Marginal Returns in Small and Large Companies
Anderson, Ronald F.; Newbould, Gerald D. - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 2, pp. 115-124
Previous studies of large versus small company performance, though frequent, have not produced a clear answer as to whether large companies outperform small companies or vice versa. This article highlights retentions - the fact that different companies have different dividend policies —as a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310294
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An Empirical Analysis of the Financial Structure of Small and Large Australian Manufacturing Enterprises
Holmes, Scott; Kent, Pam - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 2, pp. 141-154
Trades sub-sector of the Australian Manufacturing sector. The responses provided detailed information on the types of debt …
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Capital Structure and Small Growth Firms
Norton, Edgar - In: Journal of Small Business Finance 1 (1991) 2, pp. 161-177
structure choice and financing strategies of the responding firms. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011310298