Editorial board; Abstracts and keywords; Guest editorial; Odd girl out; Woman and information systems development; Making nursing visible?; Computers in the home: domestication and gender; Book review; Internet review
Summary
The last few decades have shown a remarkable reappraisal of the smallbusiness sector. Since the 1970s, the gloomy orthodoxy notwithstanding, alarge number of people have set up shop and managed to survive in anincreasingly global economy. Their role in the economy has been publiclyacknowledged by now, as has been amply demonstrated by the drasticliberalization of their regulatory environment
