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Credit constraints and productive entrepreneurship in Africa [PDF]
Limited access of entrepreneurs to credit constrains the creation and growth of private firms. In Africa, access to credit is particularly limited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) due to unclear property rights and the lack of assets that can be ...
Mina Baliamoune-Lutz +2 more
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Thermal-mechanical coupling failure analysis and optimization of an exhaust manifold. [PDF]
MethodsXHaiqiang L, Hao Z, Jian S.
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Impact Measuring in Sustainable Ventures: A Process Perspective
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Impact measurement is crucial for sustainable ventures to quantify their contribution to sustainable development. Although research has highly focused on impact measurement as a static activity, we conduct a qualitative study to explore how impact measuring as a process unfolds over time.
Jan Moellmann +2 more
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Credit Risk Transfer and Bank Competition [PDF]
We present a banking model with imperfect competition in which borrowers’ access to credit is improved when banks are able to transfer credit risks. However, the market for credit risk transfer (CRT) works smoothly only if the quality of loans is public ...
Hendrik Hakenes, Isabel Schnabel
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A two-stage deep learning model for risk identification in green supply chain finance. [PDF]
Sci RepGao X.
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study employs hierarchical regression modelling on a survey of 550 firms from Nigeria and Ghana to examine the impact of sustainability auditing on corporate governance, environmental performance, and financial outcomes of high‐impact industries.
Mandella Osei‐Assibey Bonsu +3 more
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On the Determinants and Dynamics of Trade Credit Use Empirical Evidence from Business Start-ups. [PDF]
This paper empirically investigates the determinants and dynamics of trade credit use by newly established entrepreneurial ventures. At the time of start-up, default risk and financial constraints are typically large.
Huyghebaert, Nancy
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Impact of Climate Change, Agricultural Credit and Inflation on Cereal Crop Productivity in Ethiopia: Novel Dynamic Simulated ARDL Approach. [PDF]
Food Sci NutrCao J +4 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The transition to a circular economy (CE) remains hindered by the lack of practical strategies that simultaneously secure competitiveness and deliver sustainability outcomes for manufacturing organisations. While circular design is often cited as a cornerstone of CE, its concrete role in driving competitive advantage and organisational ...
Shamaila Ishaq +3 more
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Complementary and substitution effects of digital finance and green finance on corporate green innovation. [PDF]
Sci RepTan S, Tao S.
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