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Capital structure in new technology-based firms : evidence from the Irish software sector

Hogan, Teresa ; Hutson, Elaine (University College Dublin. School of Business. Centre for Financial Markets, 2004)

Using a sample of 117 Irish software companies, we examine the capital structure of new technology-based firms. Consistent with the findings on financing for other small businesses, internal funds are the most important ...
Information asymmetry and capital structure in SMEs : new technology-based firms in the Irish software sector

Hogan, Teresa ; Hutson, Elaine (2005)

This paper examines the capital structure of 117 new technology-based firms in the Irish software sector. In apparent contradiction to the pecking order hypothesis (POH), most external finance is private equity, and debt ...