The Role of Government in SME Development in Transition Economies

By D. Smallbone, Friederike Welter. 2001

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Subfields: Economics and Econometrics, Political Science and International Relations, Strategy and Management

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Entrepreneurship and institutional change in transition economies: The Commonwealth of Independent States, Central and Eastern Europe and China compared (2012, background): “…Taylor & Francis http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08985626.2012.670914 http://www.tandfonline.com external conditions can be a dominant influence on entrepreneurial behaviour (e.g. Peng and Heath 1996; Peng 2000, 2003b; Radaev 2001; Smallbone and Welter 2001a; Manolova, Eunni, and Gyoshev 2008).”
The Distinctiveness of Entrepreneurship in Transition Economies (2001, background): “In this context, the empirical evidence from countries in transition (especially in early stages of transition) suggest that many enterprises are set up, survive and sometimes even grow despite government, because of the creativity and drive of individuals and their flexibility in adapting to hostil”
Determinants of bank profitability in transition countries: What matters most? (2016, background): “Governments, particularly those of late transition countries, influence the sustainability of banking growth through reforms that address the development of economic institutions such as central banks and other financial institutions, which are responsible for monetary policy, price stability and in”
Exploring the Role of Trust in Entrepreneurial Activity (2006, background): “Using this distinction, several transition countries, especially those in the early stages of transition (Smallbone & Welter, 2001b), and emerging market economies such as China (Fukuyama, 1995) would be characterized as being “low-trust”, while mature market economies such as the U.S., the U.K. or…”
Student attitudes towards enterprise education in Poland: a positive impact (2008, background): “2 per cent in 2005, the highest in the EU), corruption, excessive bureaucracy and migration of skilled workers to other EU member states remain ongoing problems ( Smallbone and Welter, 2001”
Female entrepreneurship in transition economies: the case of Lithuania and Ukraine (2007, background): “Moreover, women generally have had less access to informal networks, in part because they have fewer contacts from Soviet times (Smallbone and Welter 2001a).”
Conceptualising entrepreneurship in a transition context (2006, methodology): “However, there is considerable empirical evidence from transition economies that shows the external environment to be one of the dominant features influencing the nature and pace of entrepreneurship (e.g., Peng and Heath, 1996; Peng, 2000; Polishchuk, 2001; Smallbone and Welter, 2001a–b).”
Institutional asymmetry: How formal and informal institutions affect entrepreneurship in Bulgaria (2015, background): “Furthermore, gaining credit in transition economies can be problematic as banks favour larger businesses and are more reluctant to finance small enterprises (Smallbone and Welter, 2001a).”