Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are considered as the fundamental tool for economic
growth, nevertheless, they face continuous financing challenges. SMEs are a major source …

This qualitative study sets out to determine from the perspective of bankers the factors that
affect SME access to bank loans. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 25 Turkish …

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 investigates whether or not there is evidence of market failure in the provision of
bank finance to Scottish SMEs. The key question is whether SMEs have been experiencing …

Microenterprises–small companies with their own characteristic features–are a major
component of the economic system, which brings positive effects on employment, increases …

This paper investigates the issue of inadequate funding among SMEs operating in Cote
D'Ivoire. Data was collected from SMEs operators in both urban and rural areas. The …

The aim of this article was to define, quantify and compare significant factors of the debt
financing in the segment of SMEs. The research focused on the significant differences …

The aim of the article is to compare significant determinants of the competitive environment
for small and medium-sized enterprises in the context of financial and credit risk in Czech …

This paper explores the geography of bank lending to small and medium-sized enterprises
(SMEs) and tests the argument that large institutions with complex organizational structures …

The business environment is determined by various obstacles the business owners have to
deal with in the course of their work. This article aims to create a model of the quality of …