TREND SETTER - 2009 Top 10 Small Business Trends
It's prediction season and we've prepared a top 10 small business trends list. The economy is
obviously the key issue facing small businesses in 2009. With the global recession and
economic turmoil as our back drop, here is our list:
Economic Trends
design and refine their products, processes and
business models. Despite the adverse economic
climate, innovation will create new opportunities
1. The Recession Drives Small for many small businesses.
Business Innovation
2. Government Plays an Increasing
With the economy mired in a deep recession, Role in the Economy:
small businesses will focus on cash flow, cost
containment, customer retention and survival.
But economic stress will also lead to a wave of Economic turmoil, corporate malfeasance and
small business innovation. Driven by the need to regulatory failure are leading to much greater
improve productivity and increase customer government intervention in the economy. While
value, small businesses will re-evaluate, re- we believe that the long term, global trend
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