Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) links

Useful HR links

BT Tradespace
A site for small business using the internet for marketing purposes, chat with customers and each other. Traders can put photos, podcasts, videos and blogs on their pages.

Business Link
A wealth of information for small business here, including financial, health and employment issues.

Bytestart 
has a menu of information topics for small businesses.

Department for Business Enterprise and
Regulatory Reform
 
Workplace information from the Department.

Department for children, schools and families
Has a section on project and programme management from the start to the winding up reports.

Institute for Family Business
An independent membership association which supports the UK family-owned business sector.

j4b.co.uk
Website giving information on grants available in the UK and Ireland.

PriceWaterhouseCoopers 
This link goes the executive summary of a 2007/8 report on family business survey which canvassed top management at 1,454 family businesses in 28 countries. It looked at corporate challenges and priorities, conflict resolution, ownership, succession planning and the remuneration of senior management.

Prime Initiative
Website of a UK charity that helps people over 50 set up a business.  Has links to case studies

SME Web
This site's management pages has a list of articles on management and general SME-related topics



 

 
 
 
 
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