Entrepreneurial, innovative and small-and medium-sized firms experience difficulties with
raising funds using traditional debt and equity. Consequently, they are constantly looking for …

In this study, we examine the extent to which the implementation of environmental, social,
and governance (ESG) disclosures influence the firm value and financial performance of …

Based upon a large data set of public and private firms in the United Kingdom, I find that
compared to their public counterparts, private firms rely almost exclusively on debt financing …

In the mainstream of the academic field of finance, the Modigliani and Miller's (1958) proof of
capital structure irrelevance theory, has been praised as the cornerstone of modern scientific …

Purpose–The purpose of this research is to explore whether the “pecking order
hypothesis”(POH) applies to the capital finance preferences of start‐up businesses …

Purpose The main aim of the paper is to examine the small and medium-sized
enterprises'(SMEs) capital structure determinants in Central and Eastern Europe …

This paper analyses the capital structure of high-tech SMEs based in Ireland examining the
determinants which influence the financing options. The main contribution of this paper is to …

ABSTRACT Manuscript Type: Empirical Research Question/Issue: We examine whether
corporate governance plays a role in influencing a firm's choice of financing, ie, equity …

Diversas teorias tentam explicar o que determina a política de financiamento adotada pelas
empresas. Uma das abordagens existentes, a Teoria de Pecking Order, foca a assimetria de …

There are various factors that influence dividend payout policy of corporations; investment
opportunity set and corporate financing are among the important ones. Numerous studies …