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Economic policy and manufacturing performance in developing countries
Tribe, Michael A. (contributor);  … - 2001
This book considers the impact of economic reforms on manufacturing performance and explores policy options for promoting manufacturing. Using country-specific case studies spanning Africa, South Asia, South East Asia and Latin America, the authors examine the evidence for and against both trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850989
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The economic impact of new firms in post-socialist countries : bottom-up transformation in Eastern Europe
Brezinski, Horst (ed.); Fritsch, Michael (ed.) - 1996
The Economic Impact of New Firms in Post-Socialist Countries analyses the emergence and contribution of new entrepreneurs in the transforming economies of Eastern Europe. Small firms and new enterprises are widely assumed to play an important role in the process of economic development and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015412571
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Handbook of research on small business and entrepreneurship
Chell, Elizabeth (contributor);  … - 2014
This insightful Handbook focuses on behaviour, performance and relationships in small and entrepreneurial firms. It introduces a variety of contemporary topics, research methods and theoretical frameworks that will provide cutting edge analysis, stimulate thought, raise further questions and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850560
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SME performance : separating myth from reality
Watson, John - 2010
researchers and practitioners. This enlightening book investigates the pitfalls which have affected the assessment of SME …pt. 1. Background -- pt. 2. SME performance -- pt. 3. Comparing the performance of female- and male-controlled SMEs … -- pt. 4. Growth financing for SMEs -- pt. 5. Networking and SME performance -- pt. 6. Conclusions …
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Handbook of research on family business
Smyrnios, Kosmas (contributor);  … - 2006
: an exploratory study / Kristin Cappuyns -- Family and cultural forces : shaping entrepreneurship and SME development in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850685
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Handbook of research on Asian entrepreneurship
Dana, Leo Paul (contributor) - 2009
/ David Smallbone and Xiao Jianzhong -- 10. China, part 2 / Joseph Sy-Changco -- 11. India / Shameen Prashantham -- 12 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850725
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Trust and entrepreneurship : a West-East perspective
Welter, Friederike (contributor);  … - 2005
In this innovative book, international scholars investigate trust and its role in relation to the entrepreneurial behaviour of small firms across a variety of institutional and cultural settings. The contributors draw on original empirical material from a number of West European and East...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011850854
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Networks, SMEs, and the university : the process of collaboration and open innovation
Johnston, Andrew; Huggins, Robert - 2021
"Exploring the process of university collaboration from the perspective of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), this book offers an in-depth examination of the collaboration process, dispelling the myth of the disengagement of these firms. Andrew Johnston and Robert Huggins present a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487424
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Big data in small business : data-driven growth in small and medium-sized enterprises
Pedersen, Carsten Lund (ed.); Lindgreen, Adam (ed.);  … - 2021
Contents: Introduction / Carsten Lund Pedersen, Adam Lindgreen, Thomas Ritter and Torsten Ringberg -- Part I: Foundations: Getting the basics right -- 1. Building small business utopia: How artificial intelligence and big data can increase small business success / Karen G. Mills and Annie V....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012665637
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The global challenge to industrial districts : small and medium-sized enterprises in Italy and Taiwan
Guerrieri, Paolo (ed.); Iammarino, Simona (ed.);  … - 2001
The current trend towards globalization is posing a substantial challenge to SME clusters to restructure and reach out … demonstrate that over time SME clusters can evolve and that globalization can reshape their upgrading options by providing a … and international economists, policymakers, and corporate and SME managers …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014474126