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Finpron vaikuttavuus: Finpron palveluiden käytön vaikutukset yritysten kansainvälistymiseen ja menestymiseen
Hyytinen, Ari; Pajarinen, Mika; Ylä-Anttila, Pekka - 2011
The study investigates, by using econometric evaluation methods, how the usage of Finpro's (a public agency promoting internationalization of business) services impacts on the internationalization and performance of small and medium-sized firms in Finland. We measure internationalization and...
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Miltä startupit näyttävät tilastojen valossa?
Kotiranta, Annu; Pajarinen, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri - 2016
In this study, we analyze the characteristics and development of Finnish startups based on firm-level data available in public databases. By startups we refer to young, small, and independent firms holding basic elements for growth. Some 4 000–5 000 of such firms are being established...
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Alkuvaiheen koko, osakeyhtiömuoto ja kasvuhakuisuus selittävät nuorten yritysten toteutunutta kasvua
Kotiranta, Annu; Pajarinen, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri - 2016
In this report, we study the development of Finnish startup firms based on both survey and register data. The sample includes all firms that were founded in the first half of the year 2005, and those firms have been monitored for eight years. We find that entrepreneurs in growth-oriented...
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Onko uusyrittäjyyden luonne muuttunut?
Kotiranta, Annu; Pajarinen, Mika; Rouvinen, Petri - 2016
About half of all new business activity in Finland can be categorized as being entrepreneurial. The number of this kind of new businesses has not increased dramatically during the last ten years. However, the characteristics of these businesses have changed. Nowadays, new entrepreneurs have...
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Entrepreneurship and Public Policy
Henrekson, Magnus; Stenkula, Mikael - 2009
Public policy is currently shifting from SME policy towards entrepreneurship policy, which supports entrepreneurship without directing attention to quantitative goals and specific firms or employment groups. The institutional framework set by public policy affects the prevalence and performance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010320341
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Regionalökonomie und Finanzierung kleiner und mittelständischer Unternehmen: Ansätze zur Erklärung eines Ost-West-Gefälles
Neuberger, Doris - 1999
kleiner und mittelständischer Unternehmen (KMU) eine Schlüsselrolle. Die deutschen Banken sehen sich oft dem Vorwurf … Sterberaten von KMU, um die Ergebnisse für die Erklärung räumlich unterschiedlicher Fi-nanzierungsbedingungen am Beispiel eines … Ost-West-Gefälles in Deutschland nutzbar zu ma-chen. …
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Mittelständische Unternehmen in der Corona-Krise im Spiegel ihrer Webseiten: Stichprobenkonzeption, Analyse der Inhalte von Webseiten und vergleichende Analysen von Befragungsdaten...
Dörr, Julian; Gottschalk, Sandra; Kinne, Jan; Lenz, David - 2020
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On the Autocorrelation of Growth Rates: Evidence for Micro, Small and Large Firms from the Austrian Service Industries, 1975-2004
Coad, Alex; Hölzl, Werner - 2008
This paper studies the serial autocorrelation of annual growth rates in employment for selected Austrian service industries over a 30-year period using quantile regression techniques. The autocorrelation of growth rates provides important information on firms growth processes. We find that the...
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Support to SMEs - Increasing research and innovation in SMEs and SME development. Work package 2. Saxony (DE): Regional Operational Programme ERDF 2007-2013. Case Study
Köhler, Christian; Niefert, Michaela - 2015
The objective of this study is to perform an ex-post evaluation of the instruments applied in the OP ERDF Saxony 2007-2013 to facilitate SMEs’ growth and innovation. The analysis encompasses 9 instruments that were identified as either targeting SMEs in particular or being mainly absorbed by...
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Expanding microenterprise credit access: Using randomized supply decisions to estimate the impacts in Manila
Karlan, Dean; Zinman, Jonathan - 2009
Microcredit seeks to promote business growth and improve well-being by expanding access to credit. We use a field experiment and follow-up survey to measure impacts of a credit expansion for microentrepreneurs in Manila. The effects are diffuse, heterogeneous, and surprising. Although there is...
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