LEADER 03339nam 2200721 a 450 001 9910963011803321 005 20251117115844.0 010 $a1-134-49780-6 010 $a1-134-49781-4 010 $a0-429-22897-X 010 $a0-203-16603-5 010 $a1-280-15715-1 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203166031 035 $a(CKB)1000000000001603 035 $a(EBL)171117 035 $a(OCoLC)475878495 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000292201 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11228973 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000292201 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10255057 035 $a(PQKB)10483179 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC171117 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL171117 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr5006444 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL15715 035 $a(OCoLC)1000430056 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000001603 100 $a20020415d2002 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 12$aA comparison of small and medium sized enterprises in Europe and in the USA /$fSolomon M. Karmel and Justin Bryon 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon $cRoutledge$d2002 215 $a1 online resource (278 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in business organisations and networks ;$v20 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-203-28089-X 311 08$a0-415-26780-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; List of sponsors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; An overview of SMEs in Europe and the USA; Private equity and venture capital in Europe and the USA; Markets for SME publicly quoted stocks in Europe and the USA; Institutional policy towards SMEs in Europe and the USA; SME development and constraints: comparisons within the EU; Private equity and venture capital in the European Union; Capital markets in the European Union; Conclusions; Glossary; Index 330 $aDeveloped from a study commissioned by the European Capital Markets Institute, this book examines the impact of private equity and capital markets on the development of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in the United States and the European Union. It also seeks to understand the nature of institutional policy towards SMEs and the extent to which it can aid development.This volume offers a strong introduction, glossary and international case-studies to aid the reader's understanding, and has a broad appeal within finance, economics and business. 410 0$aRoutledge studies in business organization and networks ;$v20. 606 $aSmall business$zEurope 606 $aEntrepreneurship$zEurope 606 $aSmall business$zUnited States 606 $aEntrepreneurship$zUnited States 615 0$aSmall business 615 0$aEntrepreneurship 615 0$aSmall business 615 0$aEntrepreneurship 676 $a338.642094 700 $aKarmel$b Solomon M$g(Solomon Mark),$f1965-$0146676 701 $aBryon$b Justin$0146677 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910963011803321 996 $aComparison of small and medium sized enterprises in Europe and in the USA$9514033 997 $aUNINA