This study examines the expectations that both small business firms and bankers have regarding the bank selection process. The purpose of the study is to determine whether or not bankers understand the needs of the small business customer. It is based on a nationwide survey of 115 small business...

Addresses the question of how well the banking industry in Australia understands the needs of their business customers. It is based on a nationwide survey of chief executive officers of 2,500 business firms and 25 banks conducted during 1996. In the survey, both groups were asked to rank those...

During the one hundred years since Joseph A. Schumpeter published his first book, Theorie, in 1911, researchers from all disciplines have been inspired to examine the role and action of the entrepreneur. Henceforth, the entirety of Schumpeter’s works shaped entrepreneurship research. In this...

Entrepreneurship is a crucial yet disorderly and complicated social process. Scholars in this issue call on us to broaden our theories and expand our methodologies in our search for an enhanced understanding of entrepreneurship. In the lead piece, Nobel Laureate Ronald Coase and his co-author...