...Muhammad Azam Roomi; Pegram Harrison; John Beaumont‐Kerridge Purpose This study attempts to understand the nature and activities of growth‐oriented women‐owned businesses in the East of England by highlighting the problems faced by women entrepreneurs during the growth process. Design...

...Paul Hannon Purpose The aim of this paper is to present the findings of a comprehensive study of enterprise and entrepreneurship education provision in England's 131 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). The paper is based upon the National Council for Graduate Entrepreneurship (NCGE) mapping...

...Eric Shiu; David Walker Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the contexts for new product market visioning of small enterprises in the Central Technology Belt, West Midlands, England. Design/methodology/approach Seven items, which are postulated to contribute to a better...

...Colin C. Williams Purpose This paper sets out to evaluate critically whether off‐the‐books work in contemporary England is chiefly conducted by employees working for wholly or partially underground businesses, often on low wages and under exploitative conditions. Design/methodology/approach...

...‐based approach. All seven strategies represent opportunities for tailored and hence targeted approaches to the development of incubators and incubation services. Research limitations/implications The study focused on one rural county in England. There is a need to test the strategies in other...