Small businesses and self-employment

The Caribbean is the most tourism-dependent region in the world, and its tourism attractions and infrastructure and three-quarters of its people are concentrated along its coastlines.

This is a powerful new approach to marketing that will multiply the impact of every dollar invested.

This book explores different topics in the field of female entrepreneurship, such as motivational factors of female entrepreneurs, career perspectives of women, social female enterprises, tourism and hospitality, and emotional and institutional support of female entrepreneurial initiatives in the perspective of different transitional countries.

Proven tools for solving today's most persistent entrepreneurial headaches--and keeping the focus on business growthOperating a small business presents entrepreneurs with a continuing series of problems that need to be solved--and, usually, the smaller the business, the bigger the problems.

The USM was launched in November 1980 in order to provide a regulated market for the shares of smaller, less mature companies which do not wish to apply for a full listing and this book provides information on such companies, including financial profiles, ratio tables and graphs.

Attaining the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal of No Poverty focuses on Sustainable Development Goal number one (SDG#1): to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Advertising Confluence offers a unique blend of both traditional and contemporary social media thinking about advertising and integrated brand promotions throughout the world.

Strategies and techniques for making a living with intensive food production in small spaces There are 40 million acres of lawns in North America.

How would you like to work for yourself in your own home?

"e;Instead of throwing money away and sucking up to A-listers, now there is a better way to promote your business.

An insightful and practical toolkit for managing organizational growth Growing Pains is the definitive guide to the life cycle of an organization, and the optimization strategies that make the organization stronger.

Provides real world studies of the family in business, by observing typical firms rather than dynasties.

Everyones Talking About It.

The definitive guide to turning casual contacts into solid sales opportunities In this fully revised edition, Bob Burg builds on his proven relationship-building principles to bring even more clients to your door and helps you attract only those who are interested in what you sell.

Do you dream of taking your Indian startup to new heights?

The SAGE Handbook of Family Business captures the conceptual map and state-of-the-art thinking on family business - an area experiencing rapid global growth in research and education since the last three decades.

Leading you all the way, the experts at Entrepreneur take you into the flourishing food industry and present you with just the right ingredients for success.

Create the business you want without sacrificing the lifestyle you deserve The majority of new entrepreneurs (and even those with a little more experience) are finding themselves trapped, controlled, and consumed by their own businesses.

First published in 1973, this title examines the development patterns of small businesses.

This is the first book of its kind to systematically integrate crowdfunding in the entrepreneurial finance research field and extend the current debate to show how crowdfunding can be leveraged as a strategic tool to grow new ventures.

The book sets out to be your own, pocket, marketing consultant - without the expense.

Business Negotiations and the Law: The Protection of Weak Professional Parties in Standard Form Contracting aims to explore the issues surrounding contract negotiations between entrepreneurs and other professionals when one of the parties does not have the same level of bargaining power as the other.

This state-specific title in Entrepreneur's evergreen SmartStart series shows the reader how to start a business in Texas.

This book uses in-depth case studies to provide a structured analysis of open innovation practices in small and medium-sized enterprises.

The only series of step-by-step guides to succeeding in the skilled trades and achieving the American dream.

For undergraduate and graduate courses in entrepreneurship and/or small business management.

This book, originally published in 1989, studies both the growth and the barriers to growth of small firms.

Over the past few years social entrepreneurship has grown as a research field.

'Innovative, well organised, readable and authoritative.

With so many start-ups struggling to survive beyond their first year of trading, what are the key things that will ensure a business makes the right start?

Americans spend more than $600 billion a year eating out.

Silver Winner--Tops Sales World's Best Sales and Marketing BookRevealed: the winning blueprint for making deals like The Oracle of OmahaWarren Buffett didn't become the world's third wealthiest individual on his investing instincts alone.

A definitive guide to growing your small business through "e;Engagement Marketing"e; As a small business owner, you've always relied on word-of-mouth referrals to grow your business.

"e;The pet sitting business is booming.

With millions of people eager to lose weight and get in shape, personal training is one of the fastest growing careers in the health and fitness industry today.

Research shows that roughly half of all start-up businesses fail within the first three years, and the majority of failures happen because business owners aren't prepared enough to deal with the challenges that can affect them.

Why not make money off that empty room?

The main priority of a non-profit organization is the organizations philanthropic mission.

Luke Johnson is the man behind the growth of PizzaExpress and as a host of other leading brands; one of Britain's most successful entrepreneurs with an estimated personal fortune of 120 million.

Includes sample documents for clear guidance and inspiration Understand your rights and responsibilities as an employer British small business owners can't afford to learn from their mistakes, especially as regards employment law.

The bestselling classic that launched 10,000 startups and new corporate ventures - The Four Steps to the Epiphany is one of the most influential and practical business books of all time.

Within the frame of family farming, this book offers a longitudinal study of the Castra district in North-West Tasmania from first European settlement to the end of the twentieth century.

An all-in-one guide to helping you buy and own your own business.

The Definitive Guide to Owning and Running a Successful Small Business The Complete Canadian Small Business Guide has been the go-to book for thousands of Canadian entrepreneurs ever since it was first published in 1988.