Small business management and control of the uncertain external environment

Author

Additional Author(s)

• Biginas, Konstantinos
• Sindakis, Stavros
• Koumproglou, Antonia
• Sarantinos, Vlasios
• Wyer, Peter

Publisher

Bingley, U.K: Emerald Group Publishing Limited, 2022

Language

English

ISBN

9781839096259

Series

Advanced Strategies in Entrepreneurship, Education and Ecology

Subject(s)

• SMALL BUSINESS--MANAGEMENT
• STRATEGIC PLANNING

Notes

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Abstract

This edited collection investigates the potential impact of long-term planning and strategic awareness on the ability of SMEs to remain competitive. The authors demonstrate that whether SMEs are able to identify and act upon external forces and factors, or not, is the defining indicator of their likelihood to struggle, survive, or thrive.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

1 online resource (xxiii, 271 p.)

Dimension

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Other Desc.

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Summary / Review / Table of Content

Chapter 1. The Distinctiveness of Small Businesses; Shaun Bowman and Peter Wyer
Chapter 2. Toward Understanding of Best Small Business Strategic Management Practice; Peter Wyer, Bob Barrett and Konstantinos Biginas
Chapter 3. The Finer Micro-level Detail of Small Business Strategic Management; Peter Wyer, Antonia Koumproglou and Shaun Bowman
Chapter 4. Exploring the Unique Start-Up Organisational Culture; Antonia Koumproglou and Konstantinos Biginas
Chapter 5. An investigation of the expansion and influence of Western Paradigms in Transnational Education and the impact for SMEs; Vlasios Sarantinos
Chapter 6. Leadership: It's role within Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises; Gratien David Pillai
Chapter 7. Small Businesses and the Changing Competitive Environment; Konstantinos Biginas and Antonia Koumproglou
Chapter 8. How can SMEs overcome skill shortages and talent mismatches; Zaira Pedron
Chapter 9. Key issues in SME management Small is beautiful or a Bleak House in the Brexit backdrop; Vlasios Sarantinos
Chapter 10. Improving Employee Engagement in Small and Medium Enterprises; Roopa Nagori
Chapter 11. The Implications of Brexit for SMEs in the U.K.; Stavros Sindakis and Sakshi Aggarwal
Chapter 12. Contemporary HRM practices in Japanese SMEs; Aaron Taylor
Chapter 13. E-business adoption by SMEs: Benefits, and Drawbacks; Stavros Sindakis and Sakshi Aggarwal
Chapter 14. Financing SME's: The agony of securing funding; Nikolas Hourvouliades Chapter 15. Conclusion; Peter Wyer

Exemplar(s)

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