Table of contents
POLLY PECK: THE BREAKING OF AN ENTREPRENEUR?
J.G. Gallagher, J. Lauchlan, M StevenAsil Nadir stands accused of fraud and theft. The sums involved are massive. He is openly accused of the misappropriation of about £371 million. In private, the figure is thought…
MANAGING THE TRANSITION: EMPLOYMENT TO SELF‐EMPLOYMENT
Laurie CohenThis work considers women who have left jobs within organizations to set up their own businesses. The project thus explores two worlds: the world of the organization and the world…
CARPENTRY AND JOINERY (NOTTINGHAM) LTD: A CASE STUDY IN ENTERPRISE SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT
Graham Beaver, Mike MurphyThe case study is presented of a small enterprise operating in the furniture industry in the East Midlands. To preserve business confidentiality the name of the company has been…
FACILITATING CO‐OPERATIVE NETWORKS OF HIGH‐TECHNOLOGY SMALL FIRMS: PROBLEMS AND STRATEGIES
John E. White, Matthew J. Gorton, Ian ChastonThe growing importance of small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) in high‐technology innovation and the importance of innovation in maintaining competitive advantage has been…
TECHNOLOGICAL ALLIANCES BETWEEN HEIS AND SMFS: EXAMINING THE CURRENT EVIDENCE
Nelson K.H. Tang, Andrew Agnew, Oswald JonesSmall and medium‐sized firms (SMFs) can make valuable economic and social contributions through their distinctive capabilities for innovation. However, SMFs rarely possess…
ISSN:
1462-6004e-ISSN:
1758-7840ISSN-L:
1462-6004Online date, start – end:
1994Copyright Holder:
Emerald Publishing LimitedOpen Access:
hybridEditor:
- Patrick J. Murphy