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38%OFFRafael Gomez - Small Business and the City: The Transformative Potential of Small Scale Entrepreneurship - 9781442612099 - V9781442612099
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Small Business and the City: The Transformative Potential of Small Scale Entrepreneurship

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Description for Small Business and the City: The Transformative Potential of Small Scale Entrepreneurship Paperback. .
In Small Business and the City, Rafael Gomez, Andre Isakov, and Matt Semansky highlight the power of small-scale entrepreneurship to transform local neighbourhoods and the cities they inhabit. Studying the factors which enable small businesses to survive and thrive, they highlight the success of a Canadian concept which has spread worldwide: the Business Improvement Area (BIA). BIAs allow small-scale entrepreneurs to pool their resources with like-minded businesses, becoming sources of urban rejuvenation, magnets for human talent, and incubators for local innovation in cities around the globe. Small Business and the City also analyses the policies necessary to support this ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Rotman-UTP Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
312
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781442612099
SKU
V9781442612099
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Ref
99-2

About Rafael Gomez
Rafael Gomez is an associate professor of Employment Relations at Woodsworth College and the Centre for Industrial Relations and Human Resources at the University of Toronto. Andre Isakov is currently the Manager of Park Planning and Design with the City of Coquitlam, British Columbia. Previously, he was the Community and Economic Development Officer for the Village of ... Read more

Reviews for Small Business and the City: The Transformative Potential of Small Scale Entrepreneurship
'This book provides a rich analysis of the strengths and weaknesses of small firms in a dynamic context like Canada.'
Alessandra Micozzi Scienze Regionali vol 16:01:2017 "A most useful book, especially for the city planner, urban geographer, and anyone who cares about the future of cities. Relevant case analyses are embedded in a coherent structure that provides practical examples ... Read more

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