Open AccessCREDITING PROBLEMS OF SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES IN LITHUANIA / SMULKAUS IR VIDUTINIO VERSLO KREDITAVIMO PROBLEMOS LIETUVOJE
Author(s) -
Julija Liustrovaitė,
Raimonda Martinkutė-Kaulienė
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
mokslas - lietuvos ateitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2029-2341
pISSN - 2029-2252
DOI - 10.3846/mla.2015.751
Subject(s) - business , business administration , small and medium sized enterprises , agricultural science , finance , environmental science
Small and medium enterprises influence growth and development of the country. Small and medium enterprises create new working places, increase employment and help to achieve faster growth in GDP. It is very important for SMEs to get credit in time, and to increase working capital and production output. Unfortunately, small and medium enterprises often face with credit problems that may impede further business development. Crediting problems in Lithuania is a poorly researched topic, there are no many scientific and analytical articles analyzing it. The purpose of the article is to identify crediting problems of small and medium enterprises in Lithuania. Crediting problems of small and medium enterprises in Lithuania in regard of demand and supply is analyzed in the article