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E‐business: linking available services and entrepreneurs’ needsTraditionally, entrepreneurs and small businesses have faced difficulties when competing with entrenched firms for customers and expanding into global markets. The World Wide Web (WWW) is one approach to overcoming obstacles by giving organizations a direct connection to potential customers and suppliers on a global level. However, complex technology, security, and reliability present sign... ...
Emerald - - 2004
Family‐member and non‐family‐member managers in family businessesPurpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate, in a multi‐country context, the inclusion of family‐member managers and non‐family‐member managers in family businesses, and the relationship of this variable to certain management activities, styles and characteristics. ...
Emerald - - 2009
Social entrepreneurshipPurpose The purpose of this paper is to address the emerging practice of social entrepreneurship by exploring the historical and theoretical antecedents of social enterprise and its contemporary practice. By exploring key theoretical concepts, the paper draws comparisons between “for‐profit” and social entrepreneurs. The pap...
Emerald - Tập 14 Số 3 - Trang 418-434 - 2007
LILLIPUT LANELilliput Lane, based on the edge of the English Lake District, manufactures a range of miniature plaster cottages which are marketed to customers throughout the world, many of whom are committed collectors. This case study traces the early growth of the company in the 1980s, its subsequent setbacks, a successful turn‐around, followed by a flotation and sale in the 1990s. It focuses on the ... ...
Emerald - Tập 2 Số 2 - Trang 93-103 - 1995
CARPENTRY AND JOINERY (NOTTINGHAM) LTD: A CASE STUDY IN ENTERPRISE SUPPORT AND DEVELOPMENT
Emerald - - 1996
IS IT POSSIBLE TO IDENTIFY SUCCESS FACTORS IN YOUNG, GROWING FIRMS?Most big firms have once been small. The seeds of success may very well have been planted in the initial phases after establishment. Company culture and professional direction, set at an early stage, may be the source of success (Collins and Porras, 1994). The organisational and professional characteristics can be identified by comparatively simple survey methods.
Emerald - Tập 4 Số 2 - Trang 87-94 - 1997
Entrepreneurship education and plagiarism: tell me lies, tell me sweet little liesPurpose This paper seeks to contribute to entrepreneurship education research by exploring entrepreneurship students' views of plagiarism, and their ability to recognise and avoid plagiarism. Design/methodology/approach The study is ...
Emerald - Tập 17 Số 4 - Trang 641-651 - 2010
CUSTOMER SERVICE FOR SMALL FIRMS: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND SOME EMPIRICAL EVIDENCEThe importance of customer service to the small firm together with how small firms can maximize their inherent strengths in this respect are considered. Current customer service theories, which have developed with larger organizations in mind, are examined to assess how they may be adapted to have relevance for the smaller business. A conceptual model of customer service for small firms is... ...
Emerald - Tập 3 Số 3 - Trang 128-135 - 1996
Computer acceptance in Greek SMEsPurpose Owing to the unique computing needs and different IT adoption patterns of SMEs, research findings concerning larger organisations may not be fully generalisable to offer practical assistance for the successful utilisation of computers. This paper aims to focus on factors affecting personal computer acceptance, using ...
Emerald - - 2010
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