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Enterprise and small business : principles, practice and policy / edited by Sara Carter and Dylan Jones-Evans.

Contributor(s): Carter, Sara | Jones-Evans, Dylan.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Harlow, England ; New York : FT Prentice Hall, 2006Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xviii, 572 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 9780273702672 ; 027370267X .Subject(s): Small businessDDC classification: 658.022
Contents:
Introduction / Sara Carter and Dylan Jones-Evans -- Part 1: The enterprise environment -- Defining and measuring the small business / Francis Greene and Kevin Mole -- Self-employment and the small business / David J. Brooksbank -- Government and small business / Robert J. Bennett -- Innovation and the small business / Zoltan J. Acs -- Growth and development in the small business / David Smallbone and Peter Wyer -- Part 2: The entrepreneur -- The entrepreneurial process / Per Davidsson -- The psychology of the entrepreneur / Frederic Delmar -- Gender and entrepreneurship / Sara Carter and Dinah Bennett -- Ethnicity and entrepreneurship / Monder Ram, Giles Barrett and Trevor Jones -- Family and entrepreneurship / Denise Fletcher -- Social entrepreneurship / Alex Nicholls -- Technical entrepreneurship / Sarah Cooper -- Corporate entrepreneurship / Dylan Jones-Evans -- Leadership, entrepreneurship and management of small businesses / David A. Kirby -- Part 3: The small business -- Networking and the small business / Steve Conway and Oswald Jones -- Marketing and the small business / David Stokes -- Finance and the small business / Robin Jarvis -- Venture capital and the small business / Colin Mason -- Labour management and the small business / Susan Marlow -- Strategy and the small business / Colm O'Gorman -- E-commerce and the small business / Nigel Lockett and David Brown -- Franchising and the small business / John Stanworth and David Purdy -- Internationalisation and the small business / Kevin Ibeh.
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This text provides a comprehensive introduction to small businesses, the changing business environment in which they emerge and operate, the nature of entrepreneurship and the practical business of managing a small firm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 485-551) and index.

Introduction / Sara Carter and Dylan Jones-Evans -- Part 1: The enterprise environment -- Defining and measuring the small business / Francis Greene and Kevin Mole -- Self-employment and the small business / David J. Brooksbank -- Government and small business / Robert J. Bennett -- Innovation and the small business / Zoltan J. Acs -- Growth and development in the small business / David Smallbone and Peter Wyer -- Part 2: The entrepreneur -- The entrepreneurial process / Per Davidsson -- The psychology of the entrepreneur / Frederic Delmar -- Gender and entrepreneurship / Sara Carter and Dinah Bennett -- Ethnicity and entrepreneurship / Monder Ram, Giles Barrett and Trevor Jones -- Family and entrepreneurship / Denise Fletcher -- Social entrepreneurship / Alex Nicholls -- Technical entrepreneurship / Sarah Cooper -- Corporate entrepreneurship / Dylan Jones-Evans -- Leadership, entrepreneurship and management of small businesses / David A. Kirby -- Part 3: The small business -- Networking and the small business / Steve Conway and Oswald Jones -- Marketing and the small business / David Stokes -- Finance and the small business / Robin Jarvis -- Venture capital and the small business / Colin Mason -- Labour management and the small business / Susan Marlow -- Strategy and the small business / Colm O'Gorman -- E-commerce and the small business / Nigel Lockett and David Brown -- Franchising and the small business / John Stanworth and David Purdy -- Internationalisation and the small business / Kevin Ibeh.

CIT Module MGMT 8005 - Core reading

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • The Enterpriseenvironment
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Defining and measuring the small business
  • 3 Self-employment and the small business
  • 4 Government and small business
  • 5 Innovation and the small business
  • 6 Growth and development in the small business
  • The Entrepreneur
  • 7 The entrepreneurial process
  • 8 The psychology of the entrepreneur
  • 9 Gender and entrepreneurship
  • 10 Ethnicity and entrepreneurship
  • 11 Family and entrepreneurship
  • 12 Social entrepreneurship
  • 13 Technology entrepreneurship
  • 14 Corporate entrepreneurship
  • 15 Leadership, entrepreneurship and the management of small firms
  • The Small Business
  • 16.Networking and the small business
  • 17 Marketing and the small business
  • 18 Finance and the small business
  • 19 Venture capital and the small business
  • 20 Labour managementand the small business
  • 21.Strategy and the small business
  • 22 E-commerce and the small business
  • 23 Franchisng and the small business
  • 24 Internationalisation and the small business
  • References
  • Index