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Microfinance institutions' criteria on small business financing in Cameroon
Elle, Serge Messomo - In: The Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance (JEF) 21 (2019) 2, pp. 24-45
the financing of microenterprises' identification of opportunities and exploitation in Cameroon .To attain this objective … of Prior knowledge and Business training increase the financing of microenterprises by MFIs in Cameroon. Regarding the … significantly boost the financing of microenterprise owners by MFIs in Cameroon. …
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Financial and Human Capital of Microentrepreneurs and Financing by Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Cameroon
ELLE, Serge MESSOMO - 2020
financing of microentrepreneurs in Cameroon. Compared with past research, this work uses existing microentrepreneurs only, which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012845116
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Barriers in financing microenterprises from the perspective of Czech and Slovak microentrepreneurs
Civelek, Mehmet; Ključnikov, Aleksandr; Krištofík, Peter - In: Journal of business economics and management 20 (2019) 2, pp. 224-267
This paper compares how Czech and Slovak microentrepreneurs perceive the volume and ease of access to finance that they face. Having an adequate number of sources of finance and easier access to them can help improve both enterprise and country performance. Chi-square and Z score tests for...
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Financing from family and friends
Lee, Samuel; Persson, Petra - 2012
though they relax financing constraints. We relate this insight to the limited success of group-based microfinance in … loans ; social ties ; altruism ; peer-to-peer lending ; small business ; entrepreneurial finance ; microfinance ; missing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009737925
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Credit Surety Fund : a credit innovation for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises in the Philippines
Maningo, Gary V. - 2016
Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises are a backbone of the Philippine economy. One factor that hinders the growth of these enterprises is their difficulty in accessing finance from banks and other financial institutions. The Credit Surety Fund (CSF) was established to help these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522092
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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
The purpose of this research is to examine the impact of microfinance bank credit and its debt servicing on the …. Policy recommendations to the Federal Government, commercial banks, microfinance banks and the apex bank are; Micro Finance …
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Does corruption affect access to bank credit for micro and small businesses? : evidence from European MSMEs
Galli, Emma; Mascia, Danilo V.; Rossi, Stefania - 2017
In this paper, we aim to assess how a specific socio-institutional environment, identified according to the level of corruption, may affect the access to credit for micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). Using a sample of 68,115 observations - drawn from the ECB-SAFE survey -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011671595
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Bank Size and Lending Relationships in Japan
Uchida, Hirofumi; Udell, Gregory F.; Watanabe, Wako - 2014
Current theoretical and empirical research suggests that small banks have a comparative advantage in processing soft information and delivering relationship lending. The most comprehensive analysis of this view found using U.S. data that smaller SMEs borrow from smaller banks and smaller banks...
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Commercial bank innovations in small and medium-sized enterprise finance : global models and implications for Thailand
Tientip Subhanij - 2016
enterprises and the constraints to SME financing remain the main topic of policy discussion today. Against this background, the … success of microfinance around the world, a large number of commercial banks have made a profitable business out of this … sector. This paper explores various business models by commercial banks in microfinance and provides policy implications for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011522031
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Paradoxes of SMEs Finance by MFIs in Morocco
Mouhallab, Sofia - 2016
development and social progress. In Morocco, the fact that Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) had provided basic financial services …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012989700