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Angel Investing: Changing Strategies During Volatile Times

open access: yesThe Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 2006
Changing conditions in the angel market offer a unique opportunity to further knowledge and understanding about angel investing in the US during times of economic volatility.
Jeffrey E. Sohl
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Alternative sources of financing entrepreneurial undertakings in agriculture [PDF]

open access: yesEkonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2017
Insufficiency of internal financial resources and limited access to external sources of capital, as one of the key problems, local agricultural producers - entrepreneurs usualy describe with high cost of capital, complicated procedures, lack of ...
Njegomir Vladimir   +2 more
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Locked in Transition: Examining the Role of Paradoxical Tensions in the Transition From Industrial Cluster to Eco‐Clusters

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Industrial clusters are central to the circular economy transition, yet how they develop into eco‐clusters and the paradoxical tensions this transformation fuels remain underexplored. Drawing on 48 in‐depth interviews and secondary data from a Turkish textile‐recycling cluster, we develop an empirically grounded model of eco‐cluster transition
Tulin Dzhengiz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The capital barrier to innovation in the small and medium-sized enterprises

open access: yesComparative Economic Research, 2009
The article discusses SMEs' situation with reference to the process of creating an innovative economy. The presented discussion covers both non-material and financial barriers impeding the development of innovations.
Lucyna Lewandowska
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Business Angels:

open access: yes, 2014
Στην παρούσα διπλωματική επιχειρείται μία συγκριτική ανάλυση των μορφών χρηματοδότησης νεοσύστατων εταιριών με επικέντρωση στο θεσμό των «Αγγέλων Επενδύσεων». Μελέτη σχετικών περιπτώσεων νεοφυών επιχειρήσεων στο στάδιο της σποράς ή εκκίνησης οι οποίες συγκέντρωσαν κεφάλαια από ιδιώτες επενδυτές ή δίκτυα «Αγγέλων Επενδύσεων» στη διεθνή σκηνή, αλλά και ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Determinants of business angels investments: an empirical analysis of the italian informal venture capital market product=determinants-of-business-angels-investments-an-empirical-analysis-of-the-italian-informal-venture-capital-market

open access: yes, 2011
The aim of this study is to analyze the returns of business angels’ investments and their determinants. In this research the author wants to investigate the relationship existing between the performance of business angels investments and a series of ...
CAPIZZI, VINCENZO
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Beyond Compliance: The Role of Climate Policy Stringency and Financial Institutions in Cleantech Startup Entry

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how environmental regulations can drive technological change, drawing on the innovation systems perspective and the strong Porter hypothesis (SPH). The SPH suggests that well‐designed stringent regulations can foster innovation and enhance firm competitiveness, performance, and survival, yet prior research remains largely ...
Muhammad Zubair Khan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Funding Continuum for Private Business Owners: Evidence from the Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project Survey

open access: yesThe Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 2011
The Pepperdine Private Capital Markets Project survey for business owners, administered during the spring of 2010, reveals an increasingly important role of friends and family (Friends/Family) to provide capital for privately-held businesses.
Maretno A. Harjoto, John K. Paglia
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Reframing the Architecture of Climate‐Related Knowledge: Beyond Disclosure, Toward Strategic Translation

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change has generated an unprecedented expansion of disclosure frameworks, metrics, and governance instruments intended to inform corporate strategy. Yet firms continue to differ markedly in how climate‐related knowledge is interpreted, prioritized, and embedded in decision‐making. This paper addresses this paradox by shifting attention
Giuseppe Modaffari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Rationality and Irrationality of Financing Green Start-Ups

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2015
Green start-ups contribute towards a transition to a more sustainable economy by developing sustainable and environmentally friendly innovation and bringing it to the market. Due to specific product/service characteristics, entrepreneurial motivation and
Linda Bergset
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