SME Financing for Biodiversity: Building Nature Measurement and Impacts into SME Financing (‘SME FinBio’)
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Owen, R., Lyon, F., Burnett, A. and Lodh, S. 2022. SME Financing for Biodiversity: Building Nature Measurement and Impacts into SME Financing (‘SME FinBio’). Natural Environment Research Council (NERC).
| Type | Project report |
|---|---|
| Title | SME Financing for Biodiversity: Building Nature Measurement and Impacts into SME Financing (‘SME FinBio’) |
| Authors | Owen, R., Lyon, F., Burnett, A. and Lodh, S. |
| Sustainable Development Goals | 11 Sustainable cities and communities |
| Middlesex University Theme | Sustainability |
| Research Group | Centre for Enterprise, Environment and Development Research (CEEDR) |
| Publisher | Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) |
| Publication dates | |
| Online | 15 Dec 2022 |
| Publication process dates | |
| Deposited | 09 Jan 2023 |
| Output status | Published |
| Language | English |
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Caporale, G., Lodh, S. and Nandy, M. 2017. The performance of banks in the MENA region during the global financial crisis. Research in International Business and Finance. 42, pp. 583-590. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2017.07.003Gender inequality and disabled inclusivity in accounting higher education and profession during financial crisis
Lodh, S. and Nandy, M. 2017. Gender inequality and disabled inclusivity in accounting higher education and profession during financial crisis. Industry and Higher Education. 31 (5), pp. 335-347. https://doi.org/10.1177/0950422217725227The impact of international financial reporting standards adoption on earnings management: evidence from EU countries
Lodh, S. and Nandy, M. 2017. The impact of international financial reporting standards adoption on earnings management: evidence from EU countries. in: Ekanem, I. (ed.) Understanding Bankruptcy: Global Issues, Perspectives and Challenges Nova Science Publishers. pp. 173-194Exploring the success and barriers to SME access to finance and its potential role in achieving growth
Owen, R., Botelho, T. and Anwar, O. 2016. Exploring the success and barriers to SME access to finance and its potential role in achieving growth. Enterprise Research Centre (ERC).The role of government co-investment funds in the supply of entrepreneurial finance: An assessment of the early operation of the UK Angel Co-investment Fund
Owen, R. and Mason, C. 2017. The role of government co-investment funds in the supply of entrepreneurial finance: An assessment of the early operation of the UK Angel Co-investment Fund. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. 35 (3), pp. 434-456. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263774x16667072Public service innovation and multiple institutional logics: the case of hybrid social enterprise providers of health and wellbeing
Vickers, I., Lyon, F., Sepulveda Ramirez, L. and McMullin, C. 2017. Public service innovation and multiple institutional logics: the case of hybrid social enterprise providers of health and wellbeing. Research Policy. 46 (10), pp. 1755-1768. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2017.08.003Which SMEs seek external support? Business characteristics, management behaviour and external influences in a contingency approach
Mole, K., North, D. and Owen, R. 2017. Which SMEs seek external support? Business characteristics, management behaviour and external influences in a contingency approach. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. 35 (3), pp. 476-499. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263774X16665362Doing interdisciplinarity: motivation and collaboration in research for sustainable agriculture in the UK
Harris, F., Lyon, F. and Clarke, S. 2009. Doing interdisciplinarity: motivation and collaboration in research for sustainable agriculture in the UK. Area. 41 (4), pp. 374-384. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4762.2008.00859.xUnderstanding sustainable prosperity — Towards a transdisciplinary research agenda
Jackson, T., Burningham, K., Catney, P., Christie, I., Davies, W., Doherty, B., Druckman, A., Hammond, M., Hayward, B., Jones, A., Lyon, F., Molho, N., Oakley, K., Seaford, C. and Victor, P. 2016. Understanding sustainable prosperity — Towards a transdisciplinary research agenda. The Centre for the Understanding of Sustainable Prosperity.Spinning with substance? The creation of new third sector organisations from public services
Miller, R. and Lyon, F. 2016. Spinning with substance? The creation of new third sector organisations from public services. in: Rees, J. and Mullins, D. (ed.) The Third Sector in Public Services: Developments, innovation and challenges Policy Press. pp. 87-106Lending to social ventures: existing demand for finance and the potential roles of social investment
Lyon, F. 2016. Lending to social ventures: existing demand for finance and the potential roles of social investment. in: Lehner, O. (ed.) Routledge Handbook of Social and Sustainable Finance Routledge. pp. 177-188Pushing enterprise and entrepreneurship in the delivery of rural public services: the case of education and health services
Lyon, F. 2016. Pushing enterprise and entrepreneurship in the delivery of rural public services: the case of education and health services. in: Liddle, J. (ed.) New Perspectives on Research, Policy & Practice in Public Entrepreneurship Emerald Publishing Limited. pp. 195-212An assessment of the business impacts of the UK's Enterprise Capital Funds
Owen, R. 2016. An assessment of the business impacts of the UK's Enterprise Capital Funds. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space. 34 (8), pp. 1556-1581. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263774X15625995Beyond the global financial crisis: challenges facing venture capitalists operating in an emerging economy such as Nigeria
Ekanem, I., Cardoso, A. and Owen, R. 2015. Beyond the global financial crisis: challenges facing venture capitalists operating in an emerging economy such as Nigeria. ISBE 2015: 38th Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference. Glasgow, Scotland 11 - 12 Nov 2015The role of UK government hybrid venture capital funds in addressing the finance gap facing innovative SMEs in the post-2007 financial crisis era
Owen, R. and North, D. 2015. The role of UK government hybrid venture capital funds in addressing the finance gap facing innovative SMEs in the post-2007 financial crisis era. in: Hussain, J. and Scott, J. (ed.) Research Handbook on Entrepreneurial Finance Edward Elgar Publishing. pp. 125-146The future of early stage and growth finance in Northern Ireland, Report to the Department for Enterprise, Trade and Investment (DETI)
Owen, R. 2015. The future of early stage and growth finance in Northern Ireland, Report to the Department for Enterprise, Trade and Investment (DETI). Department for Enterprise, Trade and Investment (DETI).Establishing a new UK finance escalator for innovative SMEs: the roles of the Enterprise Capital Funds and Angel Co-investment Fund
Owen, R. and Mason, C. 2015. Establishing a new UK finance escalator for innovative SMEs: the roles of the Enterprise Capital Funds and Angel Co-investment Fund. Venture Capital. 17 (1-2), pp. 59-86. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691066.2015.1021025What is the role of public feeder markets in developing technology-based small firms? An exploration of the motivations for listing on AIM since the GFC
Owen, R. 2015. What is the role of public feeder markets in developing technology-based small firms? An exploration of the motivations for listing on AIM since the GFC. Venture Capital. 17 (1-2), pp. 87-112. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691066.2015.1021028Sub-post offices and high street revitalisation: lessons from the experience of grant assistance to sub-post offices in deprived urban areas of the UK
Owen, R., North, D. and Vickers, I. 2015. Sub-post offices and high street revitalisation: lessons from the experience of grant assistance to sub-post offices in deprived urban areas of the UK. Local Economy. 30 (4), pp. 435-451. https://doi.org/10.1177/0269094215586958Accrual-based and real earnings management and political connections
Braam, G., Nandy, M., Weitzel, U. and Lodh, S. 2015. Accrual-based and real earnings management and political connections. The International Journal of Accounting. 50 (2), pp. 111-141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intacc.2013.10.009Technological breadth and depth of knowledge in innovation: the role of mergers and acquisitions in biotech
Lodh, S. and Battaggion, M. 2015. Technological breadth and depth of knowledge in innovation: the role of mergers and acquisitions in biotech. Industrial and Corporate Change. 24 (2), pp. 383-415. https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtu013Access and non-probability sampling in qualitative research on trust
Lyon, F. 2015. Access and non-probability sampling in qualitative research on trust. in: Lyon, F., Mollering, G. and Saunders, M. (ed.) Handbook of Research Methods on Trust: Second Edition Edward Elgar Publishing . pp. 109-117Investigating the relationship between formal time management practices and business performance of UK SMEs
Vedanthachari, L. and Owen, R. 2015. Investigating the relationship between formal time management practices and business performance of UK SMEs. ISBE 2015: 38th Institute for Small Business and Entrepreneurship Conference. Glasgow, Scotland 11 - 12 Nov 2015Towards a ‘long view’: historical perspectives on the scaling and replication of social ventures
Blundel, R. and Lyon, F. 2015. Towards a ‘long view’: historical perspectives on the scaling and replication of social ventures. Journal of Social Entrepreneurship. 6 (1), pp. 80-102. https://doi.org/10.1080/19420676.2014.954258Financing SME growth in the UK: meeting the challenges after the global financial crisis
Harison, R. and Owen, R. 2015. Financing SME growth in the UK: meeting the challenges after the global financial crisis. Venture Capital. 17 (1-2), pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691066.2015.1050241Opening access to administrative data for evaluating public services: The case of the Justice Data Lab
Lyon, F., Gyateng, T., Pritchard, D., Vaze, P., Vickers, I. and Webb, N. 2015. Opening access to administrative data for evaluating public services: The case of the Justice Data Lab. Evaluation. 21 (2), pp. 232-247. https://doi.org/10.1177/1356389015577507Social enterprise and innovation in third sector organizations
Chew, C. and Lyon, F. 2013. Social enterprise and innovation in third sector organizations. in: Osborne, S. and Browne, L. (ed.) Handbook of Innovation and Change in Public Sector Services. Edward Elgar Publishing . pp. 420-431Process of social innovation in mutual organisations: the case of social enterprises leaving the public sector
Lyon, F., Sepulveda Ramirez, L., Vickers, I., McMullin, C. and Gregory, D. 2013. Process of social innovation in mutual organisations: the case of social enterprises leaving the public sector. in: Social frontiers: the next edge of social innovation research NESTA.SME finance in London - final report to the Greater London Authority
Owen, R. and Greater London Authority 2013. SME finance in London - final report to the Greater London Authority. Greater London Authority.Financing social ventures and the demand for social investment
Lyon, F. and Owen, R. 2014. Financing social ventures and the demand for social investment. Third Sector Research Centre, University of Birmingham.Interim evaluation of ECF and CFEF equity funds
Owen, R., Macaulay, P., Lomax, S. and Lewis, A. 2014. Interim evaluation of ECF and CFEF equity funds. London, UK Centre for Enterprise, Environment an Development Research (CEEDR), Middlesex University London. https://doi.org/10.60528/25yvvvInnovation and family ownership: empirical evidence from India
Lodh, S., Nandy, M. and Chen, J. 2014. Innovation and family ownership: empirical evidence from India. Corporate Governance: an International Review. 22 (1), pp. 4-23. https://doi.org/10.1111/corg.12034Researching trust in tourism: methodological issues and associated concerns
Saunders, M., Lyon, F. and Mollering, G. 2014. Researching trust in tourism: methodological issues and associated concerns. in: Nunkoo, R. and Smith, S. (ed.) Trust, Tourism Development and Planning Routledge. pp. 168-180Social enterprises as hybrid organizations: a review and research agenda
Doherty, B., Haugh, H. and Lyon, F. 2014. Social enterprises as hybrid organizations: a review and research agenda. International Journal of Management Reviews. 16 (4), pp. 417-436. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijmr.12028Social impact measurement and non-profit organisations: compliance, resistance, and promotion
Arvidson, M. and Lyon, F. 2014. Social impact measurement and non-profit organisations: compliance, resistance, and promotion. Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations. 25 (4), pp. 869-886. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11266-013-9373-6Beyond green niches? Growth strategies of environmentally-motivated social enterprises
Vickers, I. and Lyon, F. 2014. Beyond green niches? Growth strategies of environmentally-motivated social enterprises. International Small Business Journal. 32 (4), pp. 449-470. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266242612457700‘We don’t deal with courts’: cooperation and alternative institutions shaping exporting relationships of small and medium-sized enterprises in Ghana
Amoako, I. and Lyon, F. 2014. ‘We don’t deal with courts’: cooperation and alternative institutions shaping exporting relationships of small and medium-sized enterprises in Ghana. International Small Business Journal. 32 (2), pp. 117-139. https://doi.org/10.1177/0266242613484778Gender balance in the governance of social enterprise
Lyon, F. and Humbert, A. 2013. Gender balance in the governance of social enterprise. Third Sector Research Centre, University of Birmingham.Changing funding realities for charities and social enterprises: responses to the big society agenda and austerity in the East of England
Sepulveda Ramirez, L., Lyon, F. and Stevenson, N. 2011. Changing funding realities for charities and social enterprises: responses to the big society agenda and austerity in the East of England. Institue for Small Business and Entrepreneurship.Do banks value the eco-friendliness of firms in their corporate lending decision? Some empirical evidence
Nandy, M. and Lodh, S. 2012. Do banks value the eco-friendliness of firms in their corporate lending decision? Some empirical evidence. International Review of Financial Analysis. 25, pp. 83-93. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2012.06.008Transdisciplinary environmental research: Building trust across professional cultures
Harris, F. and Lyon, F. 2013. Transdisciplinary environmental research: Building trust across professional cultures. Environmental Science & Policy. 31, pp. 109-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2013.02.006Investigation into the motivations behind the listing decisions of UK companies
Owen, R., Supri, S., North, D., Macaulay, P., Rushton, C., CEEDR and Middlesex University Business School 2013. Investigation into the motivations behind the listing decisions of UK companies. Department for Business, Innovation & Skills.Funding the growth of UK technology-based small firms since the financial crash: are there breakages in the finance escalator?
North, D., Owen, R. and Ullah, F. 2013. Funding the growth of UK technology-based small firms since the financial crash: are there breakages in the finance escalator? Venture Capital. 15 (3), pp. 237-260. https://doi.org/10.1080/13691066.2013.804755Valuing the social? The nature and controversies of measuring social return on investment (SROI)
Arvidson, M., Lyon, F., McKay, S. and Moro, D. 2013. Valuing the social? The nature and controversies of measuring social return on investment (SROI). Voluntary Sector Review. 4 (1), pp. 3-18. https://doi.org/10.1332/204080513X661554