External determinants of small business survival – The overwhelming impact of GDP and other environmental factors and a new proposed framework
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Small business; Survival determinants; GDP growth; Cox regression;All these keywords.
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- M21 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - Business Economics
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CSE-2016-09-04 (Economics of Strategic Management)
- NEP-ENT-2016-09-04 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-SBM-2016-09-04 (Small Business Management)
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