New England Journal of Entrepreneurship: Volume 12 Issue 1 , Open Access

Strategic flexibility and SMEs: The role of information technology for managing internal and external relations

Stephen K. Callaway, Kevin Celuch, Gregory B. Murphy

The purpose of the current study was to assess the impact of information technology on strategic flexibility for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Results of the study…

Entrepreneurial expansion plans: An empirical investigation of infrastructure predictors

Jianwen Liao, Harold P. Welsch, David Pistrui

Entrepreneurship and the development of new business continue to be the forefront of socioeconomic development in virtually all economies today. Despite evidence of increasing…

The entrepreneurial motivations of nonemployer entrepreneurs

Robert Barbato, Richard De Martino, Paul H. Jacques

A nonemployer business is one that has no paid employees.The number and revenues of nonemployer businesses are increasing at a faster rate than other businesses, and they are an…

The aging population and mature entrepreneurs: Market trends and implications for entrepreneurship

Robert P. Singh

This article discusses the statistics and trends surrounding the rapidly aging U.S. population. Older workers will make up an increasing portion of the workforce and these…

Revisiting Doing Business in the Middle East

David Desplaces, Nancy K. McIntyre

This case engages students on a number of issues common to doing business in other countries, specifically in the Middle East. It is intended to be a basis for class discussion…

Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness and Local Development

James Bronson

Book review by James W. Bronson. Luca Iandoli, Hans Landstrom, and Mario Raffa, eds. Entrepreneurship, Competitiveness and Local Development. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar…

Designing clothes: Culture and organization in the fashion industry

Lisa Hayes

Book review by Lisa Hayes. Manlow, Veronica. Designing Clothes: Culture and Organization in the Fashion Industry. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2007. ISBN…