COVER -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- THE ENTREPRENEUR: CONCEPT AND PERCEPT -- ENTREPRENEURIAL FUNCTIONS -- THE WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS -- CONCEPT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP -- ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ENVIRONMENT -- POLICIES GOVERNING SMALL- SCALE INDUSTRIES/ENTREPRENEURS -- ENTREPRENEURIAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES -- INSTITUTIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE -- THE INTRAPRENEURIAL ENVIRONMENT -- THE ENTREPRENEURS IN SELECTED COUNTRIES -- CASES STUDIES: SMALL- SCALE ENTREPRENEURS -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.