STRA TXGY TABLE OF CONTENTS I Putting Your Business on the Maps Geographic Information Systems for Small Business Ronald Rubin University of Central Florida 20 Small Business Drug-Testing Strategyr Implications of Pre-Employment Testing John M. Gleason Creighton University Darold T. Barnum University Of illinois, Chicago 32 Avoiding Litigations The Benefits of Employment Contracts and Arbitration James J. Coffey Plattsburgh, State University Of New York Richard A. Bemardi Roger Williams University 43 The Business Launch Decision: An Empirical Investigation Of Reasons for ivot Starting a New Business Howard E. Van Auken iowa State University 56 Are Small Business Owners Using Performance Appraisals to Their Full Potentialy An Esploratory Study Anne M. Fiedler Barry University Eddie Daghestani Barry University 68 Employee Slock Ownership Plans: The Role of Employee Perceptions as Motivation Greg Filbeck University of Toledo Raymond Gorman Miami University SMALL BUSINESS BRIEFS: 18 Pro-EnvironmentalStrategiesfor Small Businessese Factors Affecting Consumer Trust and Responsibility Linda I. Nowak Sonoma State University Kelly Fucciolo Sonoma County Water Agency Brenda S. Ponsford Sonoma State University S6 Go International Gradually: Advice to Small Businesses from Companies with Overseas Esperience Sheri Bridges Wake Forest University J. Kline Harrison Wake Forest University 9$ A lVote on the Use of Marketing Research by Small Businesses Mark C. Hall Minnesota State University, Mankato 99 BOOK REVIEW: Management Consultingr A Complete Guide to the Industry By: Sugata Biswas and Daryl Twitchell Reviewed by: John Quay