This paper investigates the links between the socio-economic position of parents and the socio-economic position of their offspring and, through the marriage market, the socioeconomic position of their offspring's parents-in-law. Using the Goldthorpe-Hope score of occupational prestige as a...

About the author -- The challenge -- Small business: an overview -- Small business management and entrepreneurship -- Planning in small business -- Social entrepreneurs, ethics, and strategic planning -- The business plan -- Early decisions -- Franchising -- Taking over an existing business --...