Essays about: "problems of small business finance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words problems of small business finance.

1. 1. Making Artisanal Gold Miners ‘Investable’ - A Novel Means of ‘Improving’ Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining? A neoliberal eco-governmentality analysis of ‘responsible’ artisanal and small-scale gold mining: the case of the Lake Victoria Gold Programme in Migori County, Kenya

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Gustav Dahlqvist; [2023]
   Keywords : Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining ASM ; responsible mining initiatives; neoliberal eco-governmentality; investability; gold; Kenya; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Objectives: Artisanal and Small-Scale Mining (ASM) - a labour-intensive and low-tech mode of minerals extraction and processing - has received increasing attention amidst global commodity booms and its concurrent expansion. Infamously associated with negative social and environmental impacts, responsible mining initiatives have emerged to promote, measure, and enforce sustainable mining practices for ASM. READ MORE

3. 2. Market Liquidity and Block Holdings - Empirical evidence from the Swedish market

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Mattias Janfjord; Max Lundblom; [2020]
   Keywords : Liquidity; trading activity; ownership structure; blockholders; friction; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: Investigate the relation between block ownership and stock liquidity. Methodology: The empirical methods used in this project are of quantitative nature. We use a set of dependent variables representing liquidity measures in order to test how our main explanatory variable, sum of block holdings, affect this. READ MORE

4. 3. Mobile-banking and Entrepreneurship - Is there a link? A case study on South Africa

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jennifer Dahlin Ivarsson; [2014]
   Keywords : South Africa; Entrepreneurship; Financial Inclusion; Mobile-Financial Services; Mobile- Banking; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Entrepreneurship, which often manifests itself in the shape of microfirms or small and medium sized firms, is an important source of job creation and growth. These types of firms are often hindered by financial constraints and sometimes lack access to formal financial services. READ MORE

5. 4. How do Banks Manage the Credit Assessment to Small Businesses and What Is the Effect of Basel III? : An implementation of smaller and larger banks in Sweden

   University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Heléne Ahlberg; Linn Andersson; [2012]
   Keywords : Credit risk; Credit Assessment; Basel III; Small Business Finance;

   Abstract : Background: Small businesses are considered as a valuable source for the society and the economic growth and bank loan is the main source of finance for them. Small businesses are commonly seen as riskier than larger businesses it is thus noteworthy to examine banks’ credit assessment for small businesses. READ MORE

6. 5. Tidsuppföljning i tiden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

   Author : Niklas Frisell; Erika Svensson; [2012]
   Keywords : tidsuppföljning; planering; tidsplanering; mobilapplikation; hjälpmedel; intranät; ekonomistyrning; budgetering; projektplanering;

   Abstract : Detta arbete har som syfte att jämföra olika anläggningsföretag angående hur de jobbar med tidsplanering och uppföljning av tid inom företaget samt vad de använder för verktyg till denna arbetsuppgift. Metod för studien är en kvalitativ studie innebärande ett fåtal intervjuer. READ MORE