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Author:

Shuman, Michael.

Title:

The small-mart revolution : how local businesses are beating the global competition / Michael H. Shuman.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Berrett-Koehler,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

x, 285 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Small business--United States.
Import substitution--United States.
Globalization--Economic aspects--United States.
Petites et moyennes entreprises--États-Unis.
Petits commerces--États-Unis.
Remplacement des importations--États-Unis.
Mondialisation--États-Unis.
Compétitivité (Économie)
Économie régionale.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-270) and index.

Contents:

Appendix B : The scale of existing business by payroll. Bill McKibben -- Introduction : from Wal-Mart to Small-Mart -- 9. gathering gale -- 1. Wreckonomics -- 2. The LOIS alternative -- 3. Amazing shrinking machines -- pt. 2. The Small-Mart patriots -- 4. Consumers -- 5. Investors -- 6. Entrepreneurs -- 7. Policymakers -- 8. Community builders -- 9. Globalizers -- Appendix A : The fall and rise of small-scale competitiveness -- Appendix B : The scale of existing business by payroll.

ISBN:

1576754669 (pbk.)
9781576754665 (pbk.)
9781576753866
1576753867

LCCN:

2006040671

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

OAAX516 -- Maharishi University of Management Library (Fairfield)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

CWPB586 -- Mellinger Memorial Library (Morning Sun)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)