Machine generated contents note: 1 East Asian SMEs: Contemporary Issues and Developments - An Overview -- Charles … Harvie and Boon-Chye Lee -- 2 Profile of SMEs and SME Issues in East Asia -- Chris Hall -- 3 China's SMEs: Their Evolution … Small and Medium Sized Enterprises in Vietnam -- David Richards, Charles Harvie, Ha Nguyen and Nguyen Van Lan -- 5 SMEs and …

global competitiveness of local SMEs in various economic sectors across the East Asian region. The book goes on to illustrate … the increasing recognition that important local, regional and sectoral dimensions of SMEs, activities require their own … activities of these local SMEs. The importance and inherent potential of SMEs as small but significant players in national …