... women and indeed small enterprises through the provision of credit, which informed policy reform with respect to bringing the MFIs under the control of the CBN, and this policy became operational in 2005 (Fajana, 2008 ; Obamuyi, 2009). In addition to this recent policy initiative, other programmes...

... management skills. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Gender Entrepreneurialism Leadership Small enterprises This paper focuses on one type of partnership in business start up and management – “copreneurship”. Couples sharing ownership, commitment and responsibility...

.... Given the increasing number of “baby boomers” starting their own businesses, this research can have practical policy implications. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2007 Gender Age groups Self employed workers Motivation (psychology) Small enterprises A current global economic...

... ; Still, 1993). Table I gives the profile that emerged during the 1980s to early 1990s. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 Women Australia Self‐employed workers Small enterprises Initial funding of the business varied from less than $1,000 to more than $100,000...

... that is held by home‐based business operators themselves. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Women Small enterprises Self employed workers Homeworking While home‐based businesses (HBBs) make up a significant number of Australian small enterprises, there has been little research...

... Merchandising Small enterprises United States of America For small manufacturing firms, success is not always measured in terms of profitability. The ultimate achievement for some SMEs is to get their product approved and on the shelves of a mass merchandiser. To aid small manufacturing enterprises...