Critical perspectives on the internationalisation of SMEs [[electronic resource]]

• Pubblicazione: Bradford, England, : Emerald Group Publishing, c2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (203 p.)
• Disciplina: 331.12
• Soggetto topico: Small business; New business enterprises
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; CONTENTS; EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD; Introduction; SME internationalization research: past, present, and future; "Successful" internationalising UK family and non-family-owned firms: a comparative study; The role of management characteristics in the internationalisation of SMEs; SME exporting challenges in transitional and developed economies; The use of the accounting beta as an overall risk indicator for unlisted companies; Change in SME internationalisation: an Irish perspective; SME financing in the UK and in China: a comparative perspective; Co-entrepreneurial ventures ; Foreign language use among decision-makers of successfully internationalised SMEsThe entrepreneur in the Born Global firm in Australia and Sweden; Firm internationalisation and export incentives from a Middle Eastern perspective; Awards for Excellence
• Sommario/riassunto: This e-book looks at the increasingly important subject area of contemporary international entrepreneurship, with a particular focus on critical perspectives on international SMEs. The papers focus not only on the developed markets of the UK, USA, Ireland, Swden and Australia but also feature the challenges for the emerging markets of China and the Middle East.
• Titolo autorizzato: Critical perspectives on the internationalisation of SMEs
• ISBN: 1-280-73762-X; 9786610737628; 1-84663-193-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910820161603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II