| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 278 pages) |
| Contents |
1. Introduction / Jonathan M. Scott and Javed G. Hussain -- 2. SME lending : a new role for credit unions? / Steve Talbot, Ciarán Mac an Bhaird and Geoff Whittam -- 3. Entrepreneurial finance in New Zealand / David Deakins -- 4. Venture capital investment and internationalization : a case to consider / Miwako Nitani and Allan Riding -- 5. Small and medium enterprises and their capital structure decisions in Turkey : a literature review / Safa Demirbas and Dilek Demirbas -- 6. Resourcing indigenous export ventures through networks : insights from the Sri Lankan tea industry / Indu Peiris, Michèle Akoorie and Paresha Sinha -- 7. Business angel exits : strategies and processes / Colin Mason, Richard T. Harrison and Tiago Botelho -- 8. The role of UK government hybrid venture capital funds in addressing the finance gap facing innovative SMEs in the post 2007 financial crisis era / Rob Baldock and David North -- 9. Readiness for funding : the influence of entrepreneurial team diversity / Candida G. Brush, Linda F. Edelman and Tatiana S. Manolova -- 10. Entrepreneurial finance of minority and migrant groups in Israel / Sybille Heilbrunn and Nonna Kushnirovich -- 11. Bridging the equity funding gap in technological entrepreneurship : the case of government-backed venture capital in China / Jun Li -- 12. Informal lenders and small/marginal farmers in India : an unregulated sociological symbiotic relationship? / Navjot Sandhu, Javed G. Hussain and Harry Matlay -- 13. Unilateral microfinance? : the commercial roots of entrepreneurial diversity / Madina Subalova, Haya Al-Dajani and Zografia Bika -- 14. Entrepreneurial finance, poverty reduction and gender : the case of women entrepreneurs' microloans in Pakistan / Javed G. Hussain, Samia Mahmood and Jonathan M. Scott |
| Summary |
Drawing upon current cutting-edge theories, knowledge and research findings, this Handbook provides an analysis of the interaction between small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), entrepreneurs and financial institutions globally. The contributors consider regional and international perspectives within and between Europe, North America, New Zealand, the Middle East, as well as South, Central and East Asia on a chapter-by-chapter basis. In so doing, they provide a contextualized, up-to-date snapshot of research into entrepreneurial finance across the world. This book is aimed at both established and emergent researchers, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students looking for avenues of future research into entrepreneurial finance. It will also be of use to policymakers and practitioners seeking a global perspective in their work |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Drawing upon current cutting edge theories, knowledge, and research fi |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Small business -- Finance.
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Entrepreneurship.
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Venture capital.
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Business enterprises -- Finance.
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Entrepreneurship
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entrepreneurs.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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Business enterprises -- Finance
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Entrepreneurship
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Small business -- Finance
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Venture capital
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Hussain, Javed, editor
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Scott, Jonathan M., editor
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| ISBN |
9781783478798 |
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1783478799 |
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