The impact of venture capital financing method on SME performance and internationalization

J Smolarski, C Kut - International Entrepreneurship and Management …, 2011 - Springer
One of the basic premises of venture capital is leverage, which often means adding money
and other resources to speed up growth. As a result, small- to medium-sized venture funded …

Religion and CSR: An Islamic “political” model of corporate governance

MJ Murphy, JM Smolarski - Business & Society, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
This article examines the political perspective of corporate social responsibility from the
standpoint of normative Islam. We argue that large firms within Muslim majority countries have …

Exploring Muslim attitudes towards corporate social responsibility: Are Saudi business students different?

…, JB MacDonald, GE Antoine, JM Smolarski - Journal of Business …, 2019 - Springer
This study investigates potential differences in attitudes towards corporate social responsibility
(CSR) between Saudis and Muslims from other predominately Islamic countries. We …

Permissibility and use of options for hedging purposes in Islamic finance

J Smolarski, M Schapek, MI Tahir - Thunderbird International …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… Jan Smolarski is an assistant professor at the Department of Finance at Stockholm … In addition
to his academic experience, Professor Smolarski has worked in industry for Geosource Inc.…

Risk management in Indian venture capital and private equity firms: A comparative study

J Smolarski, H Verick, S Foxen… - Thunderbird International …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Venture capitalists and private equity funds are often considered experts at investing in high‐risk
projects and firms. To be successful investors, venture capitalists and private equity …

Dynamic transfer pricing under conditions of uncertainty–the use of real options

JM Smolarski, N Wilner, JG Vega - Journal of Accounting & …, 2019 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to examine the applicability of real options methodology with respect
to developing internal transfer pricing mechanisms. A pervasive theme in existing models …

Internationalisation of SMEs: a micro-economic approach

JM Smolarski, N Wilner - Journal of Business Chemistry, 2005 - papers.ssrn.com
Internationalisation can be crucial to the long-term success of small-to medium-sized businesses,
especially since they are expected to show international growth at an early stage. Our …

Childhood obesity: a comparison of health habits of middle-school students from two communities

…, T Eagle, A Leidal, R Gurm, J Smolarski… - Clinical …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To assess whether children’s diet and physical activity patterns differ between
neighboring communities with differing resources. Study design and setting: We compared the …

Managing financial risk and uncertainty: The case of venture capital and buy‐out funds

C Kut, B Pramborg, J Smolarski - Global business and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
To be successful in the private equity industry, funds must manage the many aspects of risk
that are associated with venture capital and buy‐out investing. This study provides survey …

Perception of risk by venture capital and private equity firms: A European perspective

O Koryak, J Smolarski - The Journal of Private Equity, 2008 - JSTOR
We introduce and test an integrated model that links venture capitalist risk perceptions with
the choice of governance measures. The sample consists of 104 European private equity …