1The Realities of Small Business Survival is one in a series aimed at small business owners and managers, and entrepreneurs. The aim of this series is to familiarise small business owner-managers with the theory and practice of small business management, and to challenge assumptions that may be held about whether small businesses can or should adopt the management practices of larger firms.

This book specifically covers the role small businesses play in the economy, the roles of entrepreneur and owner-managers, and how small business survive their early years.