Jonathan Boswell

The Rise and Decline of Small Firms (Routledge Revivals) (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1973, this title examines the development patterns of small businesses. It considers why people found firms; the factors that contribute to entrepreneurial success; problems of management succession and inheritance; the strengths and weaknesses of family firms; the reasons why small firms are taken over; and the social, economic and managerial context of their growth, decline, and revival.With particular relevance to the difficulties faced by entrepreneurs in today's economic environment, this title advances selective measures to deal with old firms and inheritance, and a wide range of policies to encourage new entrepreneurship.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317671572
• Artikelnr.: 41327759

Autorenporträt

Jonathan Boswell

Inhaltsangabe

Preface; 1. Why Bother About Small Firms? 2. Performance, Goals and
Problems 3. Why People Found Businesses 4. Strengths and Trials of Young
Firms 5. Gathering Clouds 6. Take-overs 7. Lessons from History 8. Decline
9. Rigidities of Old Firms 10. Revivals 11. What Should Be Done?;
Appendices: 1. Definitions 2. Field Study Methodology 3. Some Results of
the Field Study 4. The Companies House Study 5. Other Studies;
Bibliography; Index