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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Concentration, competition and the small firm -- 2. An analysis of concentration -- 3. Economics and small enterprises -- 4. A new model of the process of business concentration -- 5. Company finance in Europe - the impact on small firms -- 6. Small firms and the German economic miracle -- 7. The small firm in the French economy -- 8. Small business in Italy - the submerged economy -- 9. Public policy and small firms in Britain

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Part One: The Small Firm -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Small Firm -- Part Two: New Firm Formation: The Theory -- 3. The New Firm: An Economic Perspective -- 4. New Firm Formation: Some Non-economic Approaches -- Part Three: New Firm Formation: Some Empirical Results -- 5. A Survey of New Firms -- 6. The Personal Characteristics of New Firm Founders -- 7. Getting Started -- 8. Finance for the New Firm -- 9. Impact on the Local Economy

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- 1. Introduction -- Part One: The Small Company: Profits and Jobs -- 2. The Small Manufacturing Company: Employment and Financial Characteristics -- 3. The Small Company and Financial Reporting in Context -- 4. Size and Firm Performance: Size, Profit and Growth in Small and Large Companies -- 5. Public Policy: Profits, Jobs and Picking the Winners -- Part Two: The Small Company: Failure Prediction -- 6. Univariate Ratio Analysis

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Preface -- ESRC initiative - definitions and sample size -- Participants in ESRC small business programme -- 1 Introduction -- Why do long-term research on small firms? -- Structure of the book -- 2 Small firms: definitions, descriptions and patterns -- Introduction -- Definitions -- How many small firms are there in the United Kingdom? -- International Comparisons -- Changes in the importance of small firms over time