Meaning of the trade credit as a source of foreign financing for companies from SME sector Cover Image

Znaczenie kredytu handlowego jako źródła obcego finansowania firm sektora MSP
Meaning of the trade credit as a source of foreign financing for companies from SME sector

Author(s): Hanna Soroka-Potrzebna
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Micro-Economics, Financial Markets
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Szczecińskiego

Summary/Abstract: Micro, small and medium companies are dominating in total number of all entities on the local market. One of the significant barriers they encounter during their operation is the financial barrier. The trade credit is a valuable instrument used by the micro, small and medium companies, in order to obtain additional funding for its activities. Thanks to its features, trade credit is more attractive than other sources of foreign financing in the company. Trade credit is beneficial for both, suppliers and buyers.

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 69-77
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish