“…A large part of the study focuses on the SME segment, which is sensitive to changes in economic processes in every economy (Kurschus, Sarapovas, & Pilinkiene, 2017;Kliestik, Misankova, Valaskova, & Svabova, 2018;Balcerzak, Kliestik, Streimikiene, & Smrčka, 2017). Rahman, Twyeafur Rahman, and Belas (2017) in their study examine the determinants affecting SME and access of SME in the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary. Their database consisted of 15,883 companies, and was obtained from the BEEPS survey managed by the World Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.…”