Essays about: "Banking and SMEs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Banking and SMEs.

  1. 1. Financing Success through Equity crowdfunding : The case of Start-ups and SMEs funded on a European crowdfunding platform

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pia Neugebauer; Justina Medziausyte; [2017]
    Keywords : equity crowdfunding; success drivers; entrepreneur finance; funding gap;

    Abstract : Due to changes of regulations in the banking sector after the credit crunch, equity crowdfunding has become an alternative funding source in raising capital for small and medium sized enterprises, that face a lack of financial resources or trustworthiness. The aim of this thesis is to identify the determinants of a successful equity crowdfunding project. READ MORE

  2. 2. Credit Risk Evaluation of Swedish SMEs : A Banking Sector Perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Maria Hörstedt; Johanna Linjamaa; [2015]
    Keywords : Credit Risk; Risk Evaluation; Banks; Financial Institutions; SME; Credit Ratings; Standard Poor’s; Capital Structure; Finance; Bank Loans; Qualitative; Quantitative;

    Abstract : As a result from the latest financial crisis, the banking industry has undergone major modifications during the last years in order to limit banks’ risks. A vast majority of existing literature tends to focus upon credit risk evaluation methods and techniques mainly concerning quantitative measures and large companies. READ MORE

  3. 3. Business growth plan as a factor for SMEs to access a bank loan : A Comparison between Iran and Sweden

    University essay from Sektionen för ekonomi och teknik (SET)

    Author : Yasaman Heshmati; [2013]
    Keywords : Banking system; lending process; Bank loan; SME; Business growth plan; Business plan; Iran; Sweden; Finance.;

    Abstract : Most of the scholars argue that the big challenge for the SMEs in order to grow is access to finance. They consider financing as the most crucial need of a growing company. Based on the previous researches, companies need to move from the internal financing to the external financing through growth. READ MORE

  4. 4. The analysis of antecedents of bank-SME loyalty : professionalism, relationship quality, corporate image & switching barrier as a moderator

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle

    Author : Zahida Sarwary; [2012]
    Keywords : Loyalty; Relationship quality; Corporate image; Switching barrier; expertise; ethical behavior; intimacy; B2B; SME; banking; Marketing;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to combine the various concepts, in the field of SME in service based industry, being developed independently by researchers. The goal is to provide a comprehensive overview on the rules and interactions of the involved factors. READ MORE

  5. 5. Does distance matter when banks lend to SMEs? A Case Study of Handelsbanken AB, in the importance of Geographical Proximity in Credit Management by Banks

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Ohlsson; [2010-07-02]
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    Abstract : Increasing globalization results in that companies are becoming more rootless and complex. In this highly evolving global environment. READ MORE