Small business and the city : transformative potential of small-scale entrepreneurship /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Gomez, Rafael, 1972- (Autor), Isakov, Andre, 1985- (Autor), Semansky, Matt, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Small business > Canada.
Central business districts > Canada.
Cities and towns > Canada > Growth.
Urban renewal > Canada.
Community development, Urban > Canada.
Villes > Canada > Croissance.
Rénovation urbaine > Canada.
Développement communautaire urbain > Canada.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Small Business
Central business districts.
Cities and towns > Growth.
Community development, Urban.
Small business.
Urban renewal.
Canada.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : small business and city life
  • The view from main street
  • The BIA movement : setting the stage for main street revitalization
  • The view from main street Halifax : the challenge of being the big fish in a small pond
  • The view from main street Vancouver : a city region with an emerging sense of place
  • The view from main street Toronto : a case of the bottom-up, top-down conundrum
  • Unlocking the potential of small-scale enterprise
  • The "art and science" of small business survival : lessons in BIA practice
  • Of people, profits, and place : lessons in local economic development
  • Small business and the main street agenda : lessons in public policy
  • Recommendations for making small-scale enterprise a transformative force
  • Conclusion : cities, small business, and distributed decision making
  • Afterword : or ... why staying small, local, and independent matters to city life.

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