Essays about: "funding small business"

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1. 1. Macro-based Adjustment Factors for Valuations in Venture Capital

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tomás Pinto; [2023]
   Keywords : Valuation; Start-ups; VCM; Multiples Approach; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper focuses on creating macro-based adjustment factors which can be applied to the valuation of start-up companies. Since start-up companies are private, market valuations are limited to events such as funding rounds or M&A transactions, which happen only at discrete points in time. READ MORE

3. 2. The Role of Open-Innovation for Product Development: A Study of Swedish Biotechnology Small-Medium-Sized Enterprises in the Healthcare Sector

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Ruta Matuleviciute; Mathilda Azaria Alma Puteri; [2023]
   Keywords : Open innovation Research and Development Biotechnology SMEs; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In the rapidly-evolving technological landscape of today, even established research and development (R&D) companies are struggling to keep pace with the demands of innovation. It creates difficulties for small-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with especially limited resources to maintain competitiveness within the market. READ MORE

4. 3. Spatial dependence in the regional innovation performance of small- and medium sized enterprises : A spatial econometric approach to identifying the drivers of SME innovation in European NUTS regions

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

   Author : Felix Sebastian Veit Ginzinger; [2022]
   Keywords : Geography in Innovation; SME Innovation; Spatial Dependence; Regional Science;

   Abstract : Being a crucial sector in Europe’s economy, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) require involvement in innovative activities to perpetuate their competitiveness. Nevertheless, European-wide funding programs that aim to foster innovation at the regional level have been criticized for not being adequately tailored to SMEs’ innovation patterns and dynamics. READ MORE

5. 4. The role of economic actors in the Colombian armed conflict

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Laura Juanita Serna Velasco; [2022]
   Keywords : History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : This thesis assesses the role of two economic actors in the Colombian armed conflict: a multinational company in the agricultural sector and artisanal and small-scale miners in the extractive sector during one of the worst episodes of violence in the Urabá region of Colombia (1990 – 2003). The document combines an analysis of particular business characteristics and a description of the historical legacies that shaped the economic patterns of the areas where the businesses operated. READ MORE

6. 5. Floating Infocenter : Alternate solutions for sustainable infrastructure

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Vivek Kanade; Felix Söderström; [2021]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Architect Fredrik Svedbrant is trying to build a floating island in Stockholm. To advertise and inform the public of this, the authors of this thesis have been tasked to design an infocenter which is to capture the spirit of the island while also trying to keep economics and sustainability in mind. READ MORE