The economics of small business an introductory survey - McCain, Roger A. (Singapore World Scientific, 2018)
Introduction -- Small and medium businesses : a diverse population -- Microeconomics and small business -- Entrepreneurship and small business -- Small business, growth and employment -- Small business as family business -- The life cycle of small business, part 1: "Spawning" -- Small business and liquidity constraint -- The life cycle of small business, Part 2: Succession -- Franchising -- The controversy over "Gibrat's law" -- Small business and happiness -- Small business, women and people of color -- Economic policy for small business.
Keywords: Small business -- Management; Personnel management; Family-owned business enterprises -- Succession