Strategies for Growth in SMEs explores for the first time the role of information and information systems (IS) concepts in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Most IS research focuses on large firms, yet the majority of firms in most economies are SMEs. The book considers the applicability of IS theory and practice to SMEs and develops new theories that are relevant to these firms.

Composed of 6 sections, it covers, amongst other things; the nature of SMEs, the background to IS, and SMEs' use of IS, issues of IS strategy and planning in SMEs, the way that firms can transform...

The funny 5 minute self-help sensation. This wise, funny picture book for grownups gives readers an instant formula for dealing with stress and worry. The Yellow Car begins with "Late one night, in a quiet suburban street, a little yellow car drove into my life and changed it forever." It goes on to tell the true story of Toni's 'suburban epiphany' that set her free from much of her anxiety and fear. This delightfully illustrated book uses an entertaining fusion of wisdom, humour, self-help and parable to deliver a unique way to deal with stress and worry. A delightful read that drives home...