...Ahmad Nasiri; Reza Mohammadkazemi; Shahrokh Saudagaran Purpose Optimal capital structure, the judicious blend of debt and equity financing, is a critical determinant of firm value. While extensively researched for mature and established firms, the capital structure of start-ups remains...

... regression model using venture start‐up as the categorical dependent variable to investigate whether entrepreneurial education and counseling had an influence on the creation of new ventures. To test whether entrepreneurial education or counseling had a long‐term impact on the growth of new ventures...