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SMALL BUSINESS NETWORKS: ASSISTING THE IDEA IDENTIFICATION PROCESS
Ian ChastonIn the late 1980s, the Danish Technological Institute received funding to determine whether structured networking might offer a concept for promoting survival and growth among…
MARKETING LOCAL ENTERPRISE AGENCIES
Michael Kirk‐Smith, William GaultBusiness start‐ups and enterprise development are supported by the UK Government through Local Enterprise Agencies (LEAs) with the provision of managed workspaces and ancillary…
TRAINING AND ENTERPRISE COUNCILS AND SMALL‐ AND MEDIUM‐SIZED ENTERPRISES: NOT MEETING NEEDS OR JUST NOT MEETING THE CUSTOMER?
Derek Adam‐Smith, Michael McGeeverData from a study of small firms are used to examine the extent to which Training and Enterprise Councils (TECs) have been successful in appealing to the needs of small firms. It…
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT AND THE SMALLER FIRM
Gloria L. LeeThe relevance of theories of strategic management and the approaches and techniques which they advocate is examined for managers in smaller firms attempting to gain competitive…
DEVELOPING PERSONAL BUSINESS ADVISERS: AN INSIDER'S VIEW
Michael BushellThe development of a team of personal business advisers (PBAs) within Business Link Sandwell is considered. A practical stance is taken, looking at the issues which arose in…
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