United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) are a universal call for action to
protect the planet, end poverty and inequality in the world. Government and philanthropy …

Crowdfunding has gained a great deal of attention from policy makers, researchers, and
practitioners. This paper attempts to provide an overview of the history and development of …

Research background: SMEs face financial constraints in their development, which limits
their access to external funds, tightens their investment possibilities, and limits their growth …

Financial risk management is an important area of management of small and medium-sized
enterprises (SMEs). The ability of SMEs to grow highly depends on their potential to invest …

Following economic instability after the Global Financial Crisis, the financing of small and
medium-sized enterprise (SME) growth and productivity has become central to UK …

Purpose–Access to finance appears to be the largest challenge for entrepreneurial firms
from the small to medium‐sized enterprise (SME) sector in Poland. To address this concern …

New SMEs are critical to the reduction of the high rates of poverty and unemployment in
South Africa. The failure rate of new small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is very high …

Sažetak To contribute to the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) financing
literature, this paper uses a unique sample of 492 Turkish SMEs to analyse the firm-level …

The paper assesses the impact of firms financial health and debt accessibility on expected
business growth amidst the Covid-19 crisis. Additionally, to evaluate the direct and …

This paper examines UK public policy addressing the seed and early stage equity finance
gap since the global financial crisis (GFC). Drawing on lessons learned from recent studies …