The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of internal and external R&D on SMEs innovation performance … SMEs. In comparison, only external R&D showed positive association to product and process innovation for Pakistani SMEs …. Similarly, Pakistani SMEs are externally constrained (lack of access to credit) than Indian SMEs. Moreover, Indian SMEs are …

195 items from SMEs to explore the relationship between entrepreneurial and knowledge creation orientation …

studying whether the relative importance of owner-managed SMEs has an effect on firms' apprenticeship activity. Using a cross …

In Asia, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for a major share of employment and dominate the economy … particular venture capital markets. Hence, looking for new methods of financing for SMEs is crucial. Hometown investment trust … paper, we explain the importance of SMEs in Asia and describe about HITs. We then provide a scheme for the credit rating of …

medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the People's Republic of China (PRC) and five Southeast Asian economies (Indonesia … finance since the global financial crisis, including sources of credit, lender types, and collateral types. First, SMEs …, when it comes to external finance, SMEs typically use informal non-bank credit sources more than banks. Third, there is a …

firms and SMEs. To do that, we use detailed information of exported products by firms during the period 1995-2005. Our … our results suggest that this positive effect is only for SMEs. In terms of employment and sales, we find that export … product churning has positive effect on large firms and lower - and in some case negative - on SMEs. It seems that changes in …

The role played by SMEs in any society is undoubtedly important, for instance, in Portugal around 98% of the industrial … fabric is composed by SMEs. Nowadays, entrepreneurship and firm creation is mostly related to small and micro firms, which …, have influence in the development theatre. At the same, not only the SMEs as a group of firms (industrial sector) must be …

a classification of SMEs who take part in the knowledge transfer process of specifically colleges of higher education …

(SMEs), and especially the effect of regional factors. Innovations are seen as central phenomena on both micro and macro …