The aim of this literature review is to consider the main issues derived from studies
published on the subject of farmers' skills and entrepreneurial capacity to determine which …

Purpose–To show that the inability to adapt to a series of crises caused by business
development is one of the principal causes of failure for all organisations and that one of the …

Economic recessions represent a period of greatly reduced environmental munificence that
threatens the survival of all firms. This is especially the case for smaller, start‐up firms, which …

Purpose Drawing on a number of strategic management theories, the purpose of this paper
is to explore the relationship between strategic thinking (in other words, systems …

Diversification, in its many forms, contributes an increasing proportion of income to farm
businesses. With many interpretations of what constitutes diversified activity, this study uses …

Using a mixed method approach, this study investigates the challenges that the COVID-19
pandemic has posed for entrepreneurs and the strategies that organizations can adopt to …

This article explores the relationship between the usage of an external accountant and
family firm sales growth and survival. Using a longitudinal panel of Australian small and …

This paper first considers the role and characteristics of the small firm and its collective, the
small business sector. A brief examination of the small firm discourse and research agenda …

• This report reviews the available literatures in order to:(i) identify the pressures, threats and
opportunities facing businesses operating in difficult economic conditions such as those …

This paper takes a critical examination of the process and management of innovation and
the attainment of competitive advantage in the emerging enterprise. The ingredients for the …