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Peck, Frank, Jackson, Keith and Mulvey, Gail (0) Regulation and growthoriented small businesses in North-West England. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, (). pp. -.

1 Peck, Frank, Jackson, Keith and Mulvey, Gail (0) Regulation and growthoriented small businesses in North-West England. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development, (). pp. -. Downloaded from: Usage of any items from the University of Cumbria s institutional repository Insight must conform to the following fair usage guidelines. Any item and its associated metadata held in the University of Cumbria s institutional repository Insight (unless stated otherwise on the metadata record) may be copied, displayed or performed, and stored in line with the JISC fair dealing guidelines (available here) for educational and not-for-profit activities provided that the authors, title and full bibliographic details of the item are cited clearly when any part of the work is referred to verbally or in the written form You may not a hyperlink/url to the original Insight record of that item is included in any citations of the work the content is not changed in any way all files required for usage of the item are kept together with the main item file. sell any part of an item refer to any part of an item without citation amend any item or contextualise it in a way that will impugn the creator s reputation remove or alter the copyright statement on an item. The full policy can be found here. Alternatively contact the University of Cumbria Repository Editor by ing insight@cumbria.ac.uk.

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