Evidence of Bootstrap Financing Among Small Start - Up Firms  

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Neely, Lynn ; Auken, Howard E. van

Jenis: Article from Bulletin/Magazine
Dalam koleksi: The Journal of Entrepreneurial and Small Business Finance vol. 5 no. 3 (1996), page 235-250.
Topik: FIRM; evidence; bootstrap; financing; start - up firms

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This study exmaines the use of bootstrap financing for a sample of 78 firms in a midwestern state. The results show that traditonal sources of capital accounted for 65% of the firms' start - up capital and 35% of the start - up capital was obtained from bootstrap sources. A Chi - squared analyses indicates a significant difference between the percentage of : 1. sole proprietoship versus other firms, and 2. construction / manufacturing versus other types of firms using bootstrap financing as compared to traditional sources of financing when bootstrap financing comprised at least 60% of the total start - up capital. No significant difference was found between the percentage of firms located in communities less than 10,000 versus greater than 10,000 that used bootstrap financing as compared ot the traditional sources of financing.

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