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Credit Frictions and "Sudden Stop" in Small Open Economies: An Equilibrium Business Cycle Framework for Emerging Markets Crises

Arellano, Cristina; Mendoza, Enrique G. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2002

Financial frictions are a central element of most of the models that the literature on emerging markets crises has proposed for explaining the Sudden Stop phenomenon. To date, few studies have aimed to examine the quantitative implications of these models and to integrate them with an...

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Latin American Middle-Class Entrepreneurs and their Firms: A Regional View and International Comparison

Kantis, Hugo; Federico, Juan; Trajtenberg, Luis A. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2012

Based on a cross-country comparison of dynamic new firms, this paper attempts to characterize Latin American middle-class entrepreneurs and their firms. In general, Latin American middle-class entrepreneurs tend to face more difficult conditions in terms of resources and skills acquisition than...

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Anticipation or risk aversion? The effects of the EU enlargement on Korean trade and FDI activities in Central and Eastern Europe

Jun, Jong-Kun; Hyun, Jae Hoon - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 19 (2014) 4, pp. 486-503

This study attempted to identify how regional integration and spatial enlargement would affect firms’ strategic decisions from the outside of an integrated region. By analyzing data sets between 2000 and 2007 utilizing the gravity model, this study examined the specific properties of Korean...

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FOSTERING THE ENTREPRENEURIAL CULTURE, A PILLAR FOR REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

STET, Mihaela - In: SEA - Practical Application of Science (2014) 5, pp. 75-80

The potential of SME in the development of economy makes it necessary to find solutions to expand the role of … states. There have been revealed the main problems facing SME and measures that can be taken to support entrepreneurship …

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Can Fast Growing R&D-Intensive Smes Affect the Economic Structure of the Eu Economy?: A Projection to the Year 2020

Voigt, Peter; Moncada-Paternò-Castello, Pietro - In: Eurasian Business Review 2 (2012) 2, pp. 96-128

The paper investigates how would sector composition and the magnitude of R&D investments in the EU differ in year 2020 compared to the past, if a selection of top R&D-investing SMEs were assumed to be on a fast growth track while the top R&D-investing large scale companies continued to grow as...

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What will the Implementation of IFRS for SME bring for Agricultural Enterprises?

Bohušová, Hana; Svoboda, Patrik - In: Acta Universitatis Bohemiae Meridionales 16 (2013) 1, pp. 89-100

The specific nature of agricultural activity compared to other business activities undertaken for profit requires different methodological approaches for its recoginition, measurement, recording and reporting. Since most farms in the EU are SMEs and standardization of financial reporting for...

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Preparation of Financial Statements for Sme’s in Romania. Interest for Cash-Flow Statement

FARCANE, Nicoleta; CĂPUŞNEANU, Sorinel; BRICIU, Sorin - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics XVIII(2012) (2012) 5(570), pp. 77-92

The purpose of this article is to obtain feedback about the transition to IFRS standards and their implementation in the context of small and medium-sized enterprises in Romania in terms of the cashflow situation. Research methodology is based on a quantitative survey carried out in order to...

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Market orientation, innovation and organizational commitment in industrial firms

Moreira, Antonio Carrizo; Silva, Pedro Miguel - In: Tržište/Market 25 (2013) 2, pp. 123-142

The main purpose of this article is to study the antecedents (internal market orientation) and the consequences (innovation, organizational commitment and performance) of market orientation in industrial SMEs.This article follows a new approach: instead of analyzing the responses of CEOs to a...

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Effectiveness and Efficiency of SME Innovation Policy

foreman-peck, james s. - Economics Section, Cardiff Business School - 2012

manufacturing SMEs. By focussing on self-reported innovation the study achieves a wider coverage of the effects of SME innovation …. Combining these two results and comparing the outlays on SME innovation policy with the estimated effects suggests that policy … was efficient as well as effective. There is evidence that SME tax credits were expensive compared with earlier support …

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The relevance of linking favourable business environments with embeddedness SMEs in rural areas of the Goriška region, Slovenia

Irma, Potočnik-Slavič - In: European Countryside 3 (2011) 3, pp. 183-197

Contemporary Slovene rural areas as multifunctional localities with heterogeneous and mosaic structures and, exposed to enormous restructuring, are trapped between traditional processes and structures on one side and modern development processes on the other. Goriška (predominately a rural...

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