TY - BOOK AU - AU - AU - TI - Understanding enterprise: entrepreneurship and small businesses. SN - 9780230552708 AV - HD62.7.B85 PY - 2009/// CY - London PB - Palgrave/Macmillan KW - Small business-management KW - Entrepreneurship N1 - Includes index; Contents: The concept of enterprise: Why talk about enterprise and entrepreneurship -- Enterprise and entrepreneurship; what do they mean -- Enterprise in individuals -- Enterprise: the external influences -- Other aspects of enterprise 2. Enterprise and small business: Small business; definitions, characteristics and needs -- The process of business formation -- Business growth -- Small is beautiful entrepreneurship in the bigger business -- 3. Promoting enterprise: Why intervene -- Theories, models, and assumptions(that might guide intervention) -- Intervention of methods (Objectives, structures and approaches) -- Intervention evaluation and results -- ER -