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Hongxin Yu1, Yuanjun Zhao2, Wei Liu3
1Faculty of Business Economics, Shanghai Business School, Shanghai, 200235 China.
Abstract:
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are an important part of stimulating market vitality. In the post-pandemic era, the ability of SMEs to absorb employment plays an important role in stabilizing society and promoting economic growth. This paper selects 226 sample data from 2014 to 2017 measures the investment efficiency of small and medium-sized enterprises and makes a further analysis its influencing factors. Because there is a lag between investment and output. In this paper, the grey correlation analysis is used. Measuring the investment efficiency of SMEs by using BBC-DEA method. The study found that the overall investment efficiency of SMEs is low. Considering from the inside of the enterprise, this paper uses the Tobit model to make an empirical analysis. It is found that the influence of board structure and agency cost on investment efficiency are significantly negative. Growth, ownership concentration, equity incentive, salary incentive, profitability of SMEs have a significant positive effect on the investment efficiency of enterprises.
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