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Entrepreneurial small businesses : a resource-based perspective
Shepherd, Dean A. - 2005
The authors of this comprehensive study address why it is that some small firms perform well and others don't, and whether high-performing firms share characteristics that distinguish them from low-performing firms. By exploring bundles of resources and their interaction with other factors, the...
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Finance for Growth : Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise Financing
World Bank Group - 2019
enabling environment. A detailed analysis of the financial sector infrastructure for MSME financing and the secured …
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Assessment of Long-term Finance Providers for Small and Medium Agribusinesses : Stocktaking, Lessons, and Case Studies
World Bank Group - 2021
Agricultural transformation that involves the production of high-value food products and post-harvest processing is high on the policy agenda in many developing countries. A surge in the demand for high value and processed food products observed in Asia and Latin America is also happening in...
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SME Finance in Chile : Enhancing Efficiency of Support Programs
World Bank Group - 2015
This review of small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) finance support programs aims to enhance the efficiency of SME finance support in Chile. Chile's good economic policies have successfully promoted growth, but inequality has remained high. Supporting access to finance for SMEs is an...
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Competition in the GCC SME Lending Markets : An Initial Assessment
World Bank Group - 2016
The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have articulated a vision for sustainable economic development that highlights the need to diversify the productive base to reduce dependence on the hydrocarbon sector and create more employment opportunities for their young and growing...
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Argentina : Assessment of Capital Market Mechanisms for Financing of SMEs
World Bank Group - 2017
This document has the purpose of identifying and describing actions that could aid in facilitating the financing of … of the document comprises the following sections: (a) characteristics of SME financing and the main obstacles they face …
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Sierra Leone Economic Update 2022 : Leveraging SME Financing and Digitization for Inclusive Growth
World Bank Group - 2022
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has set back the economy and fiscal balances of Sierra Leone, which are now further impacted by the war in Ukraine. Real gross domestic product (GDP) growth turned negative in 2020, while the government's efforts to reduce the fiscal deficit were undermined by...
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Intellectual property rights and the financing of technological innovation : public policy and the efficiency of capital markets
Frey, Carl Benedikt - 2013
A major contribution to the literature on the role of intellectual property rights (IPR) for the financing of … of Technology, Germany Following the transition of industrial nations to knowledge economies, the financing of … examines the role of intellectual property rights in facilitating the financing of technological innovation as well as the role …
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Global finance and social Europe
Grahl, John (contributor) - 2009
-- Financial stability / Dominique Plihon -- Financing social protection and social equity in Europe / Dominique Plihon …
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Unfunding terror : the legal response to the financing of global terrorism
Gurulé, Jimmy - 2008
to disrupt the financing of terrorism are then discussed and evaluated. Unfortunately, the author concludes that the … -- Corrupt Islamic charities -- Engaging the financial sector to prevent the financing of terrorism -- Domestic asset freeze … -- International asset freeze -- The law enforcement response to terrorist financing -- Private causes of action : using the civil …
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