Summary

The prospect of failure is an issue which smaller businessses fear. When economic conditions are hard and the likelihood of failure increases, the fight for survival affects all decision-making and business management. This book examines the problems smaller businesses face, and offers practical advice for coping with them. Nobody can provide miracle solutions for preventing disaster, but learning to recognize the danger signs is important is action is to be taken to limit their effect. The common causes are highlighted with the symptons of disaster and the book suggests realistic action for effective business control. An analysis of well-known business failures is also included.