SiJ4"TEi'Y TABLE OF CONTENTS I Classification as a Factorin the Scientific Evolution of Entrepreneursltip Minet Schindehutte Miami University Michael H. Morris Miami Umversity Donald I'. Kuratko Ball State University 21 Responding to Industry Consolidation in Fragmented Indus(ries: Tlie Role of Cupabili ties in Small Basi ness Survival Jeffrey E. McGee University of Texas at Arlington Chnstopher L. Shook University of Texas at Arlington 33 Tlie Familiarity of Small Technology-Based Business Owners wiih Sources of Capitalr Impact of Location and Capitalization kloward Van Auken Iowa State University 48 Small Business Enterprise and Development: Consultation Modes John Ellis Bournemouth University Julia Kiely Bournemouth University 60 Collaboralion Between Technology Entrepreneurs and Large Corporations: Key Design and Management Issues Michedl J. Kelly University of Ottawa Jean-Louis Schaan Umversity of Ottawa 77 Internutional Strategic Alliances: A Tale of Two Firms John Hadjimarcou University of Texas at El Paso John W. Bames Loyola University -New Orleans Somnath Bhattacharya Florida Atlantic University Patrick Traichal Epicentric, Inc. Frank Hoy University of Texas at El Paso 92 New Competitors for Small Business: The For-Profit Mentality of Nonprofit Organizations Karen A. Froelich North Dakota State University SMALL BUSINESS BRIEFSr 105 Quality Field Case Consuliingi New Program Possibilities Ronald G. Cook Rider University 108 Great Expectations for Fine Dining: Lessons for Small Business Restaurateurs Joe Singer University of Missouri —Kansas City Raj Arora University of Missouri —Kansas City 117 Start-Up Success Factors Perceived as Important by USA and Korean Consultants Sang-Suk Lee Kangnam University, Korea Jerome S. Osteryoung Florida State University