The relationship between financing criteria and the success factors of entrepreneurs in small and medium enterprises

Development Southern Africa

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 129-142

  Nieuwenhuizen, Cecile ^a   Kroon, Jaap ^b  

^a Technikon SA   (South Africa)

^b NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENTREPRENEUR; FINANCIAL PROVISION; LENDING BEHAVIOR; SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED ENTERPRISE;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0038660482     PISSN: 0376835X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0376835032000065525     Document Type: Article

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