An Empirical Investigation of the Growth Cycle Theory of Small Firm Financing

By Brian T. Gregory, Matthew W. Rutherford, S. Oswald, L. Gardiner. 2005

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Subfields: Accounting, Economics and Econometrics

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Fear of failure as a mediator of the relationship between obstacles and nascent entrepreneurial activity—An experimental approach ☆ (2017, background): “This is because financial assets are critical to a new venture, and insufficient liquidity and a lack of financial resources are frequently cited as causes of business failure (Coleman, 2000; Gregory et al., 2005).”
Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Financing: A Review of Literature (2013, result): “Consistent with pecking order theory and contrary to the lifecycle model, Gregory et al. (2005) argue that older firms should be less reliant on external financing sources than younger firms.”
Does the financial crisis change the effect of financing on investment? Evidence from private SMEs (2020, unknown): “Although the common theoretical principles underlying the financing decisions of large listed firms also apply to private firms, Du, Guariglia, and Newman (2015) describe financing choices as among the most challenging and problematic decisions faced by SMEs.”
Personal Characteristics Underlying Ethical Decisions in Marketing Situations: A Survey of Small Business Managers** (2008, unknown): “In fact, this definition was also used in the 1994– 1995 National Survey of Small Business Finances conducted for the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and the U.S. Small Business Administration (Gregory et al. 2005).”
Quantity and quality of information and SME financial structure (2012, background): “Gregory et al. (2005) provide a notable exception, as they include a dummy variable related to information availability in their model of SME financial structure.”
The demand and supply of external finance for innovative firms (2013, background): “Because of market imperfections, leading to sub-optimal allocation of capital, some firms in need of finance would not, however, be able to obtain it (Berger and Udell, 1998, 2006; Gregory et al., 2005).”
Should I stay or should I go? Career choice intentions of students with family business background (2011, background): “In fact, family firms ripe for succession have already overcome liability of newness and often operate on a more solid resource base (Habbershon et al., 2003).”