and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and entrepreneurship. It has created a sequence of policy support running from the … development of new entrepreneurs, micro-enterprises, SMEs and gazelles to the stimulation of linkages between SMEs and so … progress and assesses the opportunities for further strengthening of the Mexican economy through SMEs and entrepreneurship. It …

; (2) a policy survey by the OECD Working Party on SMEs and Entrepreneurship, which reviewed more than 340 programmes that …

Intellectual Property Rights can be instrumental for SMEs to protect and build on their innovations; position … appropriate intellectual asset management for SMEs across OECD countries, there are few regulatory frameworks or specific … instruments directed to SMEs. This is in part due the pace of technological innovation, which often exceeds the time it takes for …

This book offers policy guidance to Thailand for fostering entrepreneurship and strengthening the performance of SMEs … thematic issues such as access to finance for SMEs and entrepreneurs, SME participation in global markets, intellectual assets … and innovation, high-growth SMEs and women’s entrepreneurship. …

improving entrepreneurial skills and education. Gaps in SME and entrepreneurship programmes also need to be filled, such as …

This review underlines some important points of strength with respect to Italian SMEs and entrepreneurship, notably for … medium-sized firms that very often excel in their market niches, have a strong propensity to business collaboration, as well …

SMEs play an important role for economic growth and social inclusion in Indonesia. Based on data from the Ministry of … Co-operatives and SMEs, Indonesian SMEs account for nearly 97% of domestic employment and for 56% of total business … SMEs. The wealth of public programmes for SMEs could be streamlined, and more could be done to support innovative companies …

The government of Kazakhstan has set an objective to substantially increase the contribution of SMEs and entrepreneurs … to employment and value added in the economy. Although there are large numbers of SMEs and entrepreneurs in the country …, achieving this growth will require a step change in the productivity of existing SMEs and the emergence of many more medium …

SMEs and entrepreneurs make an important contribution to the Canadian economy. SMEs account for 60% of total employment … programmes could be introduced in domains including entrepreneurship education, management advice and consultancy, and workforce …

This report examines Israel’s performance in stimulating SMEs and entrepreneurship and makes recommendations for …-based entrepreneurship contrast with low average productivity and growth in traditional SMEs. Israel has excellent framework conditions and … programmes for technology-based start-ups and SMEs in areas such as R&D, high-level skills generation and venture capital finance …