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Strategies Used By Military Spouse Small Businesses During A Military Relocation, Sandra Dee Heredia
Strategies Used By Military Spouse Small Businesses During A Military Relocation, Sandra Dee Heredia
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
There are over 615,000 women military spouses and 1,786 known military spouse business owners who relocate every 2 to 3 years to follow their active duty spouse. The research problem addressed was the lack of strategies military spouse small business owners used to sustain their business during a mandatory military relocation. The purpose of this multiple case study was to explore the strategies that 5 women military spouse small business owners, located near Shaw Air Force Base or Fort Jackson, South Carolina, used to sustain their businesses during a relocation. The sampling method used was census sampling. The systems theory …