Objective: The objective of the article is to explore how corporate growth in business studies is explained and to present the typology of growth models of small businesses. Research Design & Methods: This conceptual article relies on literature review and desk research. The article elaborates...

The paper elaborates on managerial perception of regional business environment of small and medium-sized enterprises in southern Poland (i.e. two voivodeships: Malopolska and Slask). The paper is based on own empirical research, which was conducted in late-2004 year. The research was conducted...

The point of departure of this study is the assumption that there is correlation between regional factors and business success. The paper presents a regional business framework in southern Poland which affects small and medium-sized enterprises' development. The study tries to verify the impact...

The aim of the paper is to present regional business framework which affects small and medium-sized enterprises' development. The paper presents results of own empirical research, which were conducted in late-2004 year within two groups: entrepreneurs and local authorities. The research was...

The article elaborates on conditions for SMEs in the EU and Poland as far as integrated EU business environment is concerned. It also focuses on the important role of the EU policy and integrated business environment on the cooperation strategies between SMEs. Although it was not the intention...