Rostamkalaei, Anoosheh and Imarhiagbe, Bernard Owens and Saridakis, George (2024) SME access to bank finance during the COVID-19 pandemic: Some evidence and lessons from the UK economy. In: Mitra, Jay, ed. The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Entrepreneurship. Palgrave Macmillan. E-ISBN 978-3-030-68128-9. (doi:10.1007/978-3-030-68128-9) (The full text of this publication is not currently available from this repository. You may be able to access a copy if URLs are provided) (KAR id:101616)
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Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic and the actions taken to control the spread of the virus affected all businesses. During this period, SMEs confronted heightened financial difficulties. In response, the governments devise some measures to relieve financial challenges. This chapter briefly reviews the financial support of the UK government and SME lending market during the pandemic, and to conclude, it raises some potential areas for further probe.
| Item Type: | Book section |
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| DOI/Identification number: | 10.1007/978-3-030-68128-9 |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences |
| Institutional Unit: | Schools > Kent Business School |
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Divisions > Kent Business School - Division > Department of Marketing, Entrepreneurship and International Business
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| Depositing User: | George Saridakis |
| Date Deposited: | 09 Jun 2023 12:21 UTC |
| Last Modified: | 16 Oct 2025 11:00 UTC |
| Resource URI: | https://kar.kent.ac.uk/id/eprint/101616 (The current URI for this page, for reference purposes) |
University of Kent Author Information
Rostamkalaei, Anoosheh.
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 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8719-0104
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| CReDIT Contributor Roles: |
Saridakis, George.
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https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1313-3836
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