The essence of small business
/ Colin Barrow
- 2nd ed.
- London : Prentice Hall, c1998.
- x, 178 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Essence of management series .
Includes index.
Entrepreneurs ; Intrapreneurs ; Why do small firms fail ; Sole trader ; Partnerships ; Limited companies ; Cooperatives ; Sources of finance ; Franchising ; Women in franchising ; DIY market research ; Financial management ; Understanding the nature of profit ; Delegation ; Business plan
This book has a practical approach, which will help the reader to analyse, select and evaluate appropriate conceptual frameworks for management decisions in the context of the small business. It is ideal for students