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John KitchingEmeritus Professor, Kingston UniversityVerified email at kingston.ac.uk
Thomas WainwrightProfessor, School of Business and Management, Royal Holloway, University of London.Verified email at rhul.ac.uk
Candida BrushProfessor of Entrepreneurship, Babson CollegeVerified email at babson.edu
George A. TanewskiProfessor of Accounting, Deakin UniversityVerified email at deakin.edu.au
Yanqing LaiSenior Lecturer, Manchester Metropolitan UniversityVerified email at mmu.ac.uk
Eva KašperováAston UniversityVerified email at aston.ac.uk
Andrea RevellLecturer in Human Geography, Brunel UniversityVerified email at brunel.ac.uk
David J StoreyProfessor of EnterpriseVerified email at sussex.ac.uk
Ewald KiblerAalto University School of BusinessVerified email at aalto.fi
peter careyProfessor of Accounting, Deakin UniversityVerified email at deakin.edu.au
Ulla HyttiProfessor of entrepreneurshipVerified email at utu.fi
Stewart JohnstoneReader in Human Resource Management and Employment Relations, University of StrathclydeVerified email at strath.ac.uk
Laura J. SpenceRoyal Holloway, University of London,UKVerified email at rhul.ac.uk
Friederike WelterInstitut für Mittelstandsforschung (IfM) Bonn and University of Siegen, GermanyVerified email at uni-siegen.de
Anne KovalainenProfessor, University of Turku, FinlandVerified email at utu.fi
Monder RamProfessor of Small Business, Centre for Research in Ethnic Minority Entrepreneurship, Aston BusinessVerified email at aston.ac.uk
Teemu KautonenAalto UniversityVerified email at aalto.fi
Sarah E A DixonHigher Education InternationalisationVerified email at sky.com
Will EadsonCentre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Sheffield Hallam UniversityVerified email at shu.ac.uk
Jarna HeinonenUniverity of Turku, School of Economics - Professor of EntrepreneurshipVerified email at utu.fi

Robert Blackburn

University of Liverpool

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Researching the small enterprise R Blackburn, J Curran Researching the Small Enterprise, 1-192, 2000	1173	2000
Small firms and local economic networks: the death of the local economy? J Curran, R Blackburn Paul Chapman, 1994	646	1994
Small business performance: business, strategy and owner‐manager characteristics RA Blackburn, M Hart, T Wainwright Journal of small business and enterprise development 20 (1), 8-27, 2013	600	2013
The business case for sustainability? An examination of small firms in the UK's construction and restaurant sectors A Revell, R Blackburn Business strategy and the environment 16 (6), 404-420, 2007	592	2007
Researching small firms and entrepreneurship: Past, present and future R Blackburn, A Kovalainen International Journal of Management Reviews 11 (2), 127-148, 2009	439	2009
Networks and small firms: constructs, methodological strategies and some findings J Curran, R Jarvis, RA Blackburn, S Black International Small Business Journal 11 (2), 13-25, 1993	438	1993
Fix or fixation? The contributions and limitations of entrepreneurship and small firms to combating social exclusion R Blackburn, M Ram Entrepreneurship and Regional Development 18 (1), 73-89, 2006	332	2006
Older people and the enterprise society: Age and self-employment propensities J Curran, RA Blackburn Work, employment and society 15 (4), 889-902, 2001	331	2001
Learning the hard way: the lessons of owner‐managers who have closed their businesses D Stokes, R Blackburn Journal of small business and enterprise development 9 (1), 17-27, 2002	289	2002
Environmental management and the small firm: An international comparison R Rutherfoord, RA Blackburn, LJ Spence International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behavior & Research 6 (6), 310-326, 2000	239	2000
The nature of training and motivation to train in small firms J Kitching, RA Blackburn Department for Education and Skills, 2002	235	2002
Breaking down the barriers: using focus groups to research small and medium-sized enterprises R Blackburn, D Stokes International Small Business Journal 19 (1), 44-67, 2000	219	2000
Pathways to entrepreneurial growth: The influence of management, marketing, and money CG Brush, DJ Ceru, R Blackburn Business Horizons 52 (5), 481-491, 2009	215	2009
Intellectual property management in the small and medium enterprise (SME) J Kitching, R Blackburn Journal of small business and enterprise development 5 (4), 327-335, 1998	211	1998
Linking HR formality with employee job quality: The role of firm and workplace size DJ Storey, G Saridakis, S Sen‐Gupta, PK Edwards, RA Blackburn Human Resource Management: Published in Cooperation with the School of …, 2010	194	2010
Are the HR responses of small firms different from large firms in times of recession? Y Lai, G Saridakis, R Blackburn, S Johnstone Journal of Business Venturing 31 (1), 113-131, 2016	189	2016
Researching small firms and entrepreneurship in the UK: Developments and distinctiveness RA Blackburn, D Smallbone Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice 32 (2), 267-288, 2008	167	2008
Business strategies and performance during difficult economic conditions J Kitching, R Blackburn, D Smallbone, S Dixon Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS), 2009	162	2009
Establishing small firms' training practices, needs, difficulties and use of industry training organisations J Curran, R Blackburn, J Kitching, J North HMSO, 1996	130	1996
Panacea or white elephant? A critical examination of the proposed new small business service and response to the DTI consultancy paper JC Shaw, RA Blackburn Regional Studies 34 (2), 181-189, 2000	122	2000

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