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Profiling business support provision for small, medium and micro-sized enterprises in London’s fashion sector [PDF]

, 2014
The primary aim of this paper is to build a profile of the business support landscape that exists for fashion SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) and MSEs (micro-sized enterprises) in London.
Banks, M, Virani, TE
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Food inflation pass‐through from agricultural imports in a small open economy

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper develops a new framework for quantifying cost pass‐through in a small open economy by estimating firm‐level markup responses to agricultural import price shocks. We show theoretically that markup adjustments depend on firms' reliance on imported inputs and demand curvature, generating heterogeneous inflationary effects across firm ...
Minseong Kang, Seungki Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Banking Competition, Good or Bad?: The Case of Promoting Micro and Small Enterprise Finance in Kazakhstan [PDF]

Competition is claimed to be beneficial in development projects promoting micro and small enterprise finance although there are still some doubts whether these loans can be developed into a profitable business.
Boriss Siliverstovs, Dorothea Schäfer, Eva Terberger   +2 more
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Critical issues in microbusiness finance and the role of donors . [Version Sept. 1977] [PDF]

, 1997
In the early 1990s, a consensus emerged among the leading experts in the field of small and micro business finance. It is based on three elements: The focus of projects should be on improving the entire financial sector of a given developing country; a ...
Schmidt, Reinhard H., Zeitinger, Claus-Peter   +1 more
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Technobiological Pathways for High‐CO₂ Capture Using Micro‐/Macroalgae: Genetic Engineering, Process Automation, and Value‐Added Bioproducts

Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have emerged as one of the most critical drivers of climate change; this is primarily due to high concentrations and long atmospheric life of carbon dioxide (CO2). For a significant amount of time, various biological processes such as microalgal cultivation, cyanobacterial systems, photosynthetic microorganisms ...
Sadhana Semwal, Harish Chandra Joshi
wiley   +1 more source

FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE DEMAND FOR SHARIA FINANCING ON CHANGES IN MSME INCOME IN SUMBAWA DISTRICT

Media Mahardhika: Media Komunikasi Ekonomi dan Manajemen
This research aims to determine the factors that influence the demand for sharia financing on increasing MSME income in Sumbawa District (case study of customers of Bank Syariah Indonesia, Sumbawa Regency Branch).
Hanifa Sri Nuryani
doaj   +1 more source

Job creation and job destruction in Estonia: labour reallocation and structural changes [PDF]

, 2004
This paper documents and analyses gross job flows and their determinants in Estonia over the years 1995-2001, using a unique database from the Estonian Business Registry.
Eamets, R., Masso, J., Philips, K.
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Trade Realignments and the Need for Integrated Modeling Research in Latin America's Agri‐Food Sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Emiliano Lopez Barrera
wiley   +1 more source

Annotating aspects in text and image: A new task and dataset for multimodal aspect‐based sentiment analysis

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Aspect‐Based Sentiment Analysis (ABSA) has evolved from textual analysis to a multimodal paradigm, integrating visual information to capture nuanced sentiments. Despite advancements, existing Multimodal ABSA (MABSA) research remains limited in granularity, which focuses on either coarse‐level categories or named entities, neglecting fine ...
Li Yang, Jia Yang, Jin‐Cheon Na, Jianfei Yu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modeling Supply Networks and Business Cycles as Unstable Transport Phenomena

, 2003
Physical concepts developed to describe instabilities in traffic flows can be generalized in a way that allows one to understand the well-known instability of supply chains (the so-called ``bullwhip effect''). That is, small variations in the consumption
Armbruster D, Armbruster D, Ayers J B, Bando M, Bando M, Bando M, Bartholdi J J, Beaumariage T, Bose S K, Bouchaud J-P, Bunimovich L A, Couzin I D, Cox D R, Daganzo C, Diaz-Rivera I, Dirk Helbing, Dzubiella J, Feistel R, Fischer K, Gross D, Hall R, Helbing D, Helbing D, Helbing D, Helbing D, Helbing D, Helbing D, Helbing D, Hilliges M, Holub H-W, Holyst J A, Hopp W J, Kaldor N, Katzorke I, Kerner B S, Kerner B S, Leontief W W, Levy H, Mantegna R N, Marthaler D, Meyer U, Mosekilde E, Nagatani T, Nagatani T, Nahmias S, Rem B, Saaty T, Samuelson P, Santra S B, Schumpeter J A, Sterman J D, To K, Treiber M, Witt U, Zavadlav E   +54 more
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