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Business Transfers, Family Firms and Entrepreneurship
Av Bérangère Deschamps, Audrey Missonier m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
846 kr
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‘Business transfer’ refers to the transfer of ownership and leadership from one or more outgoing owner-manager(s) to one or more incoming owner-manager(s). Apart from all the company's material assets, it presupposes that information, relationships, know-how and social capital are also transmitted …
How Small-to-Medium Enterprises Thrive and Survive in Turbulent Times
From Deconstructing to Synthesizing Organizational Resilience Capabilities
Av Yiu Ha Chu, Kosmas Smyrnios
Häftad, 2020
742 kr
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Political and financial upheaval is not a new phenomenon – from the tulip bulb bubble in the Netherlands in the seventeenth century to Black Monday in 1987, businesses throughout history have worked to adapt and cope. However, today’s climate is even more fraught with crises, raising the levels of …
Managing People in Small and Medium Enterprises in Turbulent Contexts
Av Alexandros Psychogios, Rea Prouska
Häftad, 2021
742 kr
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Managing People in Small and Medium Enterprises in Turbulent Contexts explores a range of human resource management (HRM) issues specific to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Based on a series of research studies and secondary sources of data, the book’s primary aim is to contextualise HRM …
Small Businesses and Effective ICT
Stories and Practical Insights
Av Carmine Sellitto, David Banks m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
472 kr
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Small businesses make up some 90-95 percent of all global firms. Many undervalue the importance of information and communication technology (ICT). Within the small business segment there can be significant differences amongst the avid early adopters of ICT and the laggards. Research on early …
Motivating SMEs to Cooperate and Internationalize
A Dynamic Perspective
Av George Tesar, Zsuzsanna Vincze
Häftad, 2019
712 kr
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Interest in generally expanding the understanding of small and medium-sized enterprises, especially understanding their strategies and operations to enter international markets, is growing rapidly among researchers and academics globally. Government officials, regional and economic specialists, and …
Business Transfers, Family Firms and Entrepreneurship
Av Bérangère Deschamps, Audrey Missonier m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2585 kr
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‘Business transfer’ refers to the transfer of ownership and leadership from one or more outgoing owner-manager(s) to one or more incoming owner-manager(s). Apart from all the company's material assets, it presupposes that information, relationships, know-how and social capital are also transmitted …
Small Firm Formation and Regional Economic Development
Av Mike Danson
Inbunden, 1996
2195 kr
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Drawing on studies and expertise from around the world, this book describes the transition from research to policy and covers the pre-requisites to successful new firm formation policies. At a time when a new firm formation is promoted by central and local government, business development agencies …
Quality Business
Quality Issues in the Smaller Firm
Av Robert Blackburn, James Curran m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1881 kr
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This book is the first to seriously consider quality issues in smaller firms, based upon well-conducted research and careful theorizing. Subjects covered include:* the relevance of formal quality standards such as BS 5750 to small firms* definitions and implementations of 'quality' in a business …
Corporate Venture Capital
Bridging the Equity Gap in the Small Business Sector
Inbunden, 1997
2585 kr
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This book addresses the lack of academic and practical research into corporate venturing by examining the role of this activity as both a form of large firm-small firm collaboration and as an alternative source of equity finance for small firms. These issues are explored through surveys of …
Enterprise and Culture
Av Colin Gray
Inbunden, 1998
2585 kr
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Enterprise and Culture is a uniquely wide-ranging, insightful and well-informed critical evaluation of the economic and social project of creating an enterprise culture.Colin Gray argues that the failure of small enterprise policy is not just a question of economics, but is also caused by …
Financing of Small Business
A Comparative Study of Male and Female Small Business Owners
Inbunden, 1998
2510 kr
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A detailed empirical study of how small business owners finance their enterprises, this volume compares the experiences of women with those of men. The author redresses an over-reliance on subjective and anecdotal evidence of discrimination in this area with a controlled study of forty matched …
Small Firms and Network Economies
Av Martin Perry
Inbunden, 1999
2825 kr
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Recent development experience points to the way business can be the key to a dynamic small business sector, especially where those links are built on high trust co-operative relations.This book reviews different types of small business network, illustrated by an international selection of case …
Understanding the Small Family Business
Inbunden, 2002
2585 kr
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It is estimated that family businesses comprise between 60-90 % of all firms in Europe and the United States. This book makes an important contribution to the understanding of small family firms by bringing together a number of key themes in management/organisation studies. Reviewing a range of …
Managing Labour in Small Firms
Av Susan Marlow, Dean Patton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
3262 kr
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The majority of employees currently working in the private sector are now employed in small firms, yet little is known about their working conditions. This collection of essays addresses this gap. Based on theoretical analysis supported by contemporary empirical evidence, the book explores key …
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development in Post-Socialist Economies
Av David Smallbone, Friederike Welter
Inbunden, 2008
2474 kr
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This book examines entrepreneurship and small business in Russia and key countries of Eastern Europe, showing how far small businesses have developed, and discusses how far 'market reforms' and a market mentality have been taken up by ordinary people in the real everyday economy. For each of the …
Foundations of Small Business Enterprise
An Entrepreneurial Analysis of Small Firm Inception and Growth
Av Gavin Reid
Inbunden, 2006
2195 kr
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This volume is an excellent addition to Routledge’s Studies in Small Business series. In this extended and novel entrepreneurial analysis of small firm inception and growth, a leading authority in the field develops a new kind of ‘micro-micro’ analysis, applying rigorous methods from economics, …
Formation and Development of Small Business
Issues and Evidence
Inbunden, 2008
2585 kr
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This book brings together thirty years of original empirical research on key aspects of the formation and development of small firms from selected articles authored or co-authored by Peter Johnson. Complete with a comprehensive introduction from the author placing the work in relation to the …
Information Technology and Competitive Advantage in Small Firms
Av Brian Webb, Frank Schlemmer
Inbunden, 2008
2585 kr
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Does Information Technology matter? This book argues that even as Information Technology hardware, software, data and associated processes are becoming more of a commodity, it has never been more important to manage Information Technology as a strategic asset. However, managing Information …
Internationalization of Small Firms
A Strategic Entrepreneurship Perspective
Inbunden, 2007
2585 kr
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Drawing on empirical case-study research carried out in the Bangalore software industry, this book explores the role of network relationships in the internationalization of small knowledge-intensive firms.Using a conceptual framework, it looks at a range of key themes. These include: …
Enterprise and Culture
Av Colin Gray
Häftad, 2007
772 kr
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Enterprise and Culture is a uniquely wide-ranging, insightful and well-informed critical evaluation of the economic and social project of creating an enterprise culture.Colin Gray argues that the failure of small enterprise policy is not just a question of economics, but is also caused by …
Understanding the Small Family Business
Häftad, 2007
382 kr
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It is estimated that family businesses comprise between sixty and ninety percent of all firms in Europe and the US. This book makes an important contribution to the understanding of small family firms by bringing together a number of key themes in management/organization studies.Reviewing a range …
Intellectual Property and Innovation Management in Small Firms
Av Robert Blackburn, Robert Blackburn
Häftad, 2007
689 kr
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Intellectual property protection is increasingly becoming a central issue for businesses. This book provides a wealth of original research on intellectual property management in small and medium sized enterprises, while also addressing the context of innovation and knowledge management.
Management of Small and Medium Enterprises
Av Matthias Fink, Sascha Kraus
Inbunden, 2009
3155 kr
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Due to the vital importance of SMEs in developed economies worldwide, this book aims to provide a unique and much-needed investigation into the underlying mechanisms and practices of management within these companies by collecting a wide range of original conceptual and empirical research in the …
Corporate Venture Capital
Bridging the Equity Gap in the Small Business Sector
Häftad, 2011
772 kr
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This book addresses the lack of academic and practical research into corporate venturing by examining the role of this activity as both a form of large firm-small firm collaboration and as an alternative source of equity finance for small firms. These issues are explored through surveys of …
Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development in Post-Socialist Economies
Av David Smallbone, Friederike Welter
Häftad, 2012
742 kr
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This book examines entrepreneurship and small business in Russia and key countries of Eastern Europe, showing how far small businesses have developed, and discusses how far 'market reforms' and a market mentality have been taken up by ordinary people in the real everyday economy. For each of the …
Foundations of Small Business Enterprise
An Entrepreneurial Analysis of Small Firm Inception and Growth
Av Gavin Reid
Häftad, 2010
517 kr
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This volume is an excellent addition to Routledge’s Studies in Small Business series. In this extended and novel entrepreneurial analysis of small firm inception and growth, a leading authority in the field develops a new kind of ‘micro-micro’ analysis, applying rigorous methods from economics, …
Internationalization of Small Firms
A Strategic Entrepreneurship Perspective
Häftad, 2011
772 kr
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Drawing on empirical case-study research carried out in the Bangalore software industry, this book explores the role of network relationships in the internationalization of small knowledge-intensive firms.Using a conceptual framework, it looks at a range of key themes. These include: …
Management of Small and Medium Enterprises
Av Matthias Fink, Sascha Kraus
Häftad, 2011
1035 kr
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Due to the vital importance of SMEs in developed economies worldwide, this book aims to provide a unique and much-needed investigation into the underlying mechanisms and practices of management within these companies by collecting a wide range of original conceptual and empirical research in the …
Entrepreneurial Communities and Ecosystems
Theories in Culture, Empowerment, and Leadership
Av Morgan R. Clevenger, Michael W-P Fortunato
Inbunden, 2022
2825 kr
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Entrepreneurial Communities and Ecosystems: Theories in Culture, Empowerment, and Leadership examines the deep sociocultural dynamics supporting effective and emergent entrepreneurial ecosystems and communities for a new generation of ecosystem builders and researchers.The book provides current …
Corporate Volunteering, Responsibility and Employee Entrepreneurship
Av Aldona Glińska-Neweś, Beata Glinka
Inbunden, 2021
2585 kr
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Supporting employee entrepreneurship is among major challenges contemporary organizations face. Many facets of corporate entrepreneurship are investigated, and the body of knowledge in the field is growing rapidly; nevertheless, there are still knowledge and research gaps to be filled. Notably, …