Small Firm Management: Ownership, Finance and Performance - Couverture rigide

Keasey, K.; Watson, Robert

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0631179798 ISBN 13 : 9780631179795

Editeur : Blackwell Publishers, 1993

Synopsis

This text focuses upon the inherent difficulties associated with small firm contractual relationships. The authors investigate the economic interests and incentives associated with various small firm ownership and financial structures; the difficulties in monitoring and enforcing contractual obligations; the problems of obtaining reliable information on firm performance; the importance of internal decision-making and the management of change; and the impact of legislation and other non-governmental forms of regulation in small business relationships. The book analyzes and discusses relevant issues, drawing together recent theoretical and empirical developments from the economics of industrial organization and labour and financial economics. This text should be of interest to undergraduate and postgraduate students on courses which require an understanding of economics of small business and small business advisors.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

This unique text focuses upon the inherent difficulties associated with small firm contractual relationships.
The authors investigate:
∗ The economic interests and incentives associated with various small firm ownership and financial structures.
∗ The difficulties in monitoring and enforcing contractual obligations.
∗ The problems of obtaining reliable information on firm performance.
∗ The importance of internal decision making and the management of change.
∗ The impact of legislation and other non–governmental forms of regulation in small business relationships.
The analysis and discussion of these issues draws together for the first time recent theoretical and empirical developments from the economics of industrial organization and labour and financial economics.

Biographie de l'auteur

Kevin Keasey is Professor of Finance and Accounting at the University of Leeds and Robert Watson is a Lecturer at the School of Management, UMIST, UK.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Blackwell Publishers
• Date d'édition: 1993
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0631179798
• ISBN 13: 9780631179795
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 284
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible