...Börje Boers; Thomas Henschel Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore and understand how family firms manage a crisis by applying a processual and longitudinal perspective. The objective is to find out how crisis management is approached by family firms in Sweden, Scotland and Germany...

... enterprise. Design/methodology/approach Using a case study methodology, the paper reports on the activities of the Buchan Development Partnership (BDP) – a community‐based project situated in the Buchan area of Aberdeenshire, Scotland – demonstrating how individual and community enterprise can...

... pendulum regarding entrepreneurship, in comparison with other parts of Fife and Scotland. In the nineteenth century, Newburgh, like other Royal Burghs in the Fife region, was a centre for linen manufactures and salmon fishing. The pre‐eminence of the linen industry has shaped the evolution...