Small business
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Small business
- Here are entered works on small independent enterprises as contrasted with "big business."
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85123568
- info:lc/authorities/sh85123568
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85123568#concept
Instance Of
Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Variants
- Businesses, Small
- Medium-sized business
- Micro-businesses
- Microbusinesses
- Microenterprises
- Small and medium-sized business
- Small and medium-sized enterprises
- Small businesses
- SMEs (Small business)
Broader Terms
Narrower Terms
Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: LC database, Feb. 3, 1995 (Microenterprises)
- found: Best practice policies for small and medium-sized enterprises (a serial).
- found: Mitra, J. Ethnic minority SMEs and the role and impact of TECs, 1992.
- found: LC NAMES file, Nov. 27, 1996 ("Small and Medium-sized" frequently occurs in conjunction with "Business," "Industry," "Enterprises," "Firms," "Companies," etc.; "medium-sized" more common than "medium size")
- found: ABI/INFORM [CF] Nov. 27, 1996 ("Small business" used as subj. hdg. for titles containing "small and medium ...")
- found: U.S. Cong. House. Comm. on Banking and Financial Services. H.R. 4179--the Program for Investments in Microentrepreneurs Act of 1998, hearing ... 1998: p. 1 (microenterprise; generally defined as a sole proprietorship that has fewer than five employees, has not had access to credit from commercial banks, and requires a loan in an amount under $15,000)
- found: Brock, W.A. The economics of small businesses, 1986.
- found: Rural microbusinesses in North East England, 2000: p. i (those which employ fewer than 10 staff)
- found: OED Online, Mar. 14, 2003 (Micro-business: A business which operates on a very small scale)
LC Classification
- HD2340.8-HD2346.5
General Notes
- Here are entered works on small independent enterprises as contrasted with "big business."
Change Notes
- 2003-04-03: new
- 2003-05-09: revised
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