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Small Business Marketing demonstrates how small firm performance is impacted by effective marketing. Using published research and 'real world' case studies, it provides realistic management models and theories concerning the realities of small business marketing to show how marketing can be used to enhance profits for small businesses.

Marrying innovative marketing strategies with an understanding of what makes an enterprise successful, this book applies entrepreneurial marketing to all sizes of organisation, from large firms to SMEs. The 1st edition was one of the first books to tackle entrepreneurial marketing; now, the new edition will take a fresh look at the subject.

In recent years even governments around the world are beginning to understand that knowledge is a critical contributor to stimulating the rapid growth of entire economies. It is argued that in a modern economy, knowledge is the most important resource within the companies based within any country. The advent of the Internet and automated e-business systems has provided an important catalyst for firms wishing to exploit the benefits of using knowledge to support their electronic trading activities.

The vast majority of texts on knowledge management tend to focus on...

Baby boomers (consumers in the 50+ age bracket) are the wealthiest, fastest growing consumer group in the world. Despite this, the vast majority of marketing spend is focused on much younger people.

Recessions always dampen consumer spending, but in the 21^st century's first recession, the decline in spending among the younger age group has been amplified by excessive borrowing and collapsing house prices. More so than ever before, the current global recession highlights the need for firms to revise their marketing strategies and practices in order to remain...

Due to the adverse outcomes of the recent global recession and the public deficit crisis in the USA and Europe, Western companies can expect flattening or declining sales in their domestic markets. They will also face growing competition as Chinese firms seek to block the activities of foreign companies in their domestic market and expand their own operations in overseas markets. Survival and growth for Western companies is unlikely to come from sustaining current business practices based upon utilization of conventional approaches to strategic management; success will depend on exploiting...

In recent years even governments around the world are beginning to understand that knowledge is a critical contributor to stimulating the rapid growth of entire economies. It is argued that in a modern economy, knowledge is the most important resource within the companies based within any country. The advent of the Internet and automated e-business systems has provided an important catalyst for firms wishing to exploit the benefits of using knowledge to support their electronic trading activities.

The vast majority of texts on knowledge management tend to focus on...