An Empirical Approach to the Financial Behaviour of Small and Medium Sized Companies

Small Business Economics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-63

  Lopez Gracia, Jose ^a   Aybar Arias, Cristina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^b NONE

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EID: 0034396308     PISSN: 0921898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008139518709     Document Type: Article

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