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The natural history of a successful, young, small, high technology company

The natural history of a successful, young, small, high technology company
The natural history of a successful, young, small, high technology company
This paper reports the natural history of a successful, young, small, high-technology company in Perth, Western Australia. This case study is part of an ongoing larger survey concerning the success factors for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in this sector of industry both in Australia and the UK. A detailed natural history of the company is presented in the context of existing models for success in the literature. Conclusions are drawn as to the fit of such models in this case, and as to how such models might be employed during the process of organising.
SMEs, high technology SMEs, young SMEs, australian SMEs, entrepreneurial firms, success factors
International Council For Small Business
Warren, Lorraine
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Hutchinson, William E.
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Warren, Lorraine
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Hutchinson, William E.
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Warren, Lorraine and Hutchinson, William E. (1999) The natural history of a successful, young, small, high technology company. In 1999 International Council For Small Business Naples, Conference Proceedings. International Council For Small Business. 9 pp .

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This paper reports the natural history of a successful, young, small, high-technology company in Perth, Western Australia. This case study is part of an ongoing larger survey concerning the success factors for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in this sector of industry both in Australia and the UK. A detailed natural history of the company is presented in the context of existing models for success in the literature. Conclusions are drawn as to the fit of such models in this case, and as to how such models might be employed during the process of organising.

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Published date: June 1999
Venue - Dates: conference; 1999-06-01; 1999-06-01, Naples, Italy, 1999-06-01 - 1999-06-01
Keywords: SMEs, high technology SMEs, young SMEs, australian SMEs, entrepreneurial firms, success factors

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Local EPrints ID: 47224
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/47224
PURE UUID: 4423158c-6f41-41c2-b9c4-516f4c614220

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Date deposited: 15 Feb 2008
Last modified: 15 Mar 2024 09:32

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Author: Lorraine Warren
Author: William E. Hutchinson

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