Purpose The purpose of this paper is to understand women's approaches to acquiring
financial and other resources is essential for closing the entrepreneurship gender gap. In …

Export-Import Theory, Practices, and Procedures is the first book on the topic aimed squarely
at the academic audience. Discussing theoretical issues in depth, this innovative textbook …

Equity crowdfunding (ECF) has potential benefits that might be attractive to high-quality
entrepreneurs, including fast access to a large pool of investors and obtaining feedback from …

The impact of corporate strategy decisions on capital structure has attracted substantial
scholarly and managerial attention from decades, although leading to mixed and …

This paper matched the data for all non-financial listed firms in China from 1990 to 2017 with
weather data and used temperature and precipitation to represent climate change. Using …

In this article, we investigate the influence of family ownership on firm leverage across
different subgroups of family and non-family firms. In addition, we examine the influence of …

A growing body of literature explores whether and why female and male entrepreneurs differ
in their access to equity financing. This trend has led to an increasing fragmentation of the …

In this article we examine how startup businesses finance their operations over time. We
employ the Latent growth modeling technique to test the financial growth cycle theory …

In recent years, the increased emphasis on digitalization aided by advancements in
technology has led to the growth of digital startups. Considering the enhanced uncertainty in …

It is argued by many that one of the benefits of the patent system is that it creates a property
right to invention that enables firms to obtain financing for the development of that invention …