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A CHARACTHERIZATION OF PORTUGUESE SME COMPARING EUROPEAN UNION - CASE STUDY ABOUT SETÚBAL REGION

MARTINS RODRIGUES, JORGE JOSE; GOMES VALENTE DA COSTA, … - In: JOURNAL STUDIA UNIVERSITATIS BABES-BOLYAI NEGOTIA (2007)

Portuguese SME for the domestic economy, referring their social and economic role, as well its weight in Gross Domestic Product … (SME) comparing its performance indicators with the reference indicators of EU’s SME. The higher education institution … to analyse an important stakeholder cluster of our community – the SME. We work with a significant sample of regional SME …

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Business Benefits, Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development in SME Trough Implementing and Combining ISO 14000 with ISO 26000

Bostan, Ionel; Artene, Alin Emanuel - In: Ovidius University Annals, Economic Sciences Series XII (2012) 1, pp. 819-822

opportunity to explore the economic advantages that emerges from implementing an environmental management system. If an SME has …The negative effects of the global crisis can be seen on SME’s because of their size and their difficulty to access … finance. SME’s need to be aware of the impact that their activities have on the environment which will turn into a great …

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Balancing European SME Managers’ Training Contents: Perceived Importance & Training Needs

Morgado, Leonel; Varajão, João; Dominguez, Caroline; … - In: Business Systems Research 5 (2014) 2, pp. 4-22

programs for European SME managers. Methods/Approach: In six European countries a survey focusing on SME managers’ views on the … research could help training institutions to develop courses aimed at SME managers. The balancing approach proved to be an …

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Credit rationing and relationship lending. Does firm size matter?

Cenni, Stefano; Monferrà, Stefano; Salotti, Valentina; … - In: Journal of Banking & Finance 53 (2015) C, pp. 249-265

Using survey based data, we investigate factors influencing credit rationing within a bank-based financial system. We show that rationing depends on various dimensions of the firm-bank relationships and that the effects of relationship lending on rationing are not identical for different firm...

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DEVELOPING COUNTRIES AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE. THE CASE OF ROMANIA

IUHASZ, GIOVANA; DORIN, COSMA - In: Annals - Economy Series 1I (2015) January, pp. 69-75

raise awareness of the need to implement good corporate management practices at the level of companies in developing …

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ASSESSMENT OF THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT IN ROMANIA DURING 2013-2014

ALINA, NAFTANAILA CRISTINA; VIORICA, BRAGA; GEORGETA, … - In: Annals - Economy Series 1I (2015) January, pp. 245-249

Small and medium enterprises contribute significantly to achieve the fundamental objectives of any national economy. They play an important role in the economy for reasons such as: to encourage innovation and flexibility; to integrate easily into a regional industrial network, which contributes...

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CERTIFICATION PROCESS IN QUALITY MANAGEMENT IN SME'S BORDER REGION OF CD. JUAREZ, CHIH. MEXICO AS A COMPETITIVE STRATEGY

Contreras, Oscar Alejandro Rodarte; Silva, Francisco … - In: Revista Global de Negocios 1 (2013) 2, pp. 117-127

Good performance of quality management systems in enterprises is a key factor in the international and domestic market … competitiveness strategies present within the branch of SME's in the literature together with the application of a questionnaire that … local manufacturing companies consider it important for their suppliers to have certification of quality management systems …

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The Firm Size Effect On Performance Due To Intangible Resources

Molodchik, Mariia A.; Jardon, Carlos; Barajas, Angel - National Research University Higher School of Economics - 2015

). The authors identify six types of intangibles: human resources and management capabilities, innovation and internal …

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The Effects of Regional R&D Subsidies on Innovative SME: Evidence from Aquitaine SMEs

Nicolas, BEDU; Alexis, VANDERSTOCKEN - Groupe de Recherche en Économie Théorique et … - 2015

Many studies have looked at the effectiveness of public schemes supporting private R&D but few have highlighted the role regions play in R&D funding. The present article assesses the R&D support package developed in the Aquitaine, France’s number one region in terms of proportion of budget...

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THE ROLE OF SMALL AND MEDIUM SIZED ENTERPRISES (SME’S) IN ECONOMY (ON THE EXAMPLE OF FOOD INDUSTRY)

Szczepaniak, Iwona - In: Equilibrium 2 (2009) 1, pp. 71-81

Small and medium sized enterprises play an important role in economic development of a country. The range of social, political and economic functions of this group of companies is very wide. The food industry is a domain of the economy with a particularl capacity for the development of small and...

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