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- Over the years, the issue of talent shortage and undermanage of talent continues to stir challenges to many organizations both large and smaller firms. In most cases, SMEs constantly suffer from the shortage of talent due to various internal constraints, however, SMEs do aware of the importance of getting the right people for the key positions. Many of the respondents do recruit domain experts, although these employees are in the categories of lower-skilled workers.

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This study was conducted by using questionnaires to the food and beverage industry with the aim to determine the knowledge of the current industry needs and the awareness of the halal supply chain to participate in the certification program. The results showed, small medium enterprise (SME) industry participants already understand about the halal supply chain and halal certification but there are still many businesses have not registered and halal certified.

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Sustainable Development Goals aims to reduce inequality, however, this problem still occurs in Bali Province. Data from its Industry showed a gap in SME performance between cities, with the lowest performance of MSE in Karangasem Regency. The objective of this research was to analyze: the effect of Village Own Enterprise (VOE) resources and social capital to entrepreneurship and performance of craftsmen.

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Access to finance is considered one of the top constraints on SMEs’ growth and survival. During bank crises, although facing a credit crunch, a few SMEs still survive, hence I study what makes survivor SMEs’ financial resilience. This is not clearly defined in previous studies. The study contributes to these with empirical evidence of SMEs in the UK from pre to post-crisis of the bank crisis of 2008.

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In recent years, Vietnamese agricultural export has increased significantly due to the growth in the market demand, the improvement in product structure, the intensive application of high technology, as well as the incentives of the government. Nonetheless, the capabilities of Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs') agricultural products to meet the technical requirements of the international market is still limited.

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Lecture SME Management - Lesson 14: Long term issues for SME policy. After studying this chapter you should be able to understand: still the continuation of the policy forming issues for SMEs, in this section instead of short and medium term issues, we are dealing with long-term issues,...

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Object of research: The object of research of the thesis is legal documents governing the accounting work of SMEs promulgated and being applied in Vietnam and legal framework on accounting applied for SMEs in some countries as well as International Financial Reporting Standards for SMEs.

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In Vietnam, the study and application of performance measurement (PM) of construction project is still in the initial stage especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). These enterprises have adopted traditional PM that focuses solely on financial performance measures (PMs). Whereas, financial PMs are no longer adequate to evaluate organisations’ performance in today’s rapid changing business environment.

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This study explains the current state of “Manufacturing Innovation 3.0”, Korean strategy for the 4th Industrial Revolution which focuses on Smart Factory. Since 2014, it has achieved some amazing results, but, still needs to be improved to reflect the real SMEs’ business environment.

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Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) play an important role in the growth, and have been considered as an import factor in the economic development strategies of Vietnam. When developing countries are more involved in the global supply chain of agricultural products, the role of Vietnamese agricultural export SMEs is increasingly crucial. However, the internationalization of Vietnamese agricultural exports SMEs is still unsustainable, mainly due to the limited resources, especially human resources.

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The adaptive capacity of Vietnamese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to the development of Industry 4.0 is still low. The paper focuses on the orientation of building a culture of high trust in people to contribute to solving labor problems of SMEs in Vietnam when facing the challenges of phase 4.0.

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Systematize theoretical issues about SMEs development, analyze and evaluate the development of SMEs in the German economy from the early 2000s to the present to figure out the advantages and limitations that still exists as well as drawing out useful policy recommendations for Vietnam.

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Small and Medium Enterprises are the driving force for the promotion of an economy. Due to its significance, all the countries either, developed or developing, are concentrating on the development of SME‟s. It is admitted fact that encouraging entrepreneurship is a key to improve competitiveness, boost trade volume, fostering economic activities and creation of job opportunities. Small enterprises are considered as main driver for innovation, poverty reduction, employment generation and social integration.

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Business Angels (BAs) are an important financing source for SMEs, and seed and start-up companies in particular. BAs are even more important in countries and regions lacking an institutionalised VC infrastructure, often being the only major source of equity finance for young innovative SMEs. An important additional element of their activity is often the provision of non- financial benefits like mentoring/advice, contacts etc.

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Getting back to 2003, I was still a top producer in sales but simply wanted a change. I’d been selling for too long and had no desire at all to get into sales management. I’ve always had a strong entrepreneurial drive and decided to put my prospecting system in writing and have a try at selling it online. I sat at my computer from a Friday afternoon through Sunday evening with no sleep at all and put my system on paper. Over the next week I recorded two full-length audio CDs to go...

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The main findings of our initial research with regard to the structure of the European microfinance market are still valid. We are not going to repeat the analysis here but refer the interested reader to the details of the original paper (see Kraemer-Eis and Conforti, 2009). We can summarise our findings at the time in the following way:  SMEs constitute the backbone of entrepreneurship in the EU, irrespective of national boundaries. The majority of these companies are micro-enterprises; in the EU-27, 92% of the companies have fewer than 10 employees.

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Acknowledging this situation, in the latter half of the 1990s Bolivia gave priority to programmes to resolve the social situation. Efforts were made to achieve a better level of coverage in education, health and basic sanitation services, with positive but still insufficient results. As regards health, in 2001 the maternal mortality rate in Bolivia was 420 per 100,000 live births, the highest rate in Latin America. The infant mortality rate fell from 89 per 1,000 live births in 1990 to 54 per 1,000 live births in 2004. Between 1994 and 2003, the proportion of births attended...

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In this article we will analyze the Italian case in some detail to give tentative answers to the following questions: (1) Can the success of Italian banks be traced back to the privati- zation of the savings banks? (2) What impact did the privatization have on (a) the provi- sion of banking services to the population, (b) the provision of loans to SMEs, and (c) the intensity of competition in the banking sector? (3) In what respects is the Italian case com- parable to the German one? A short case study of a particularly successful Italian bank, UniCredit, will supplement the aggregate...

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Today, most Africans – well over 50 percent – live on less than $2 a day. Moreover, all of the 21 countries listed in the United Nations’ low human development ranking are in sub-Saharan Africa. However, there are several positive signs: More than 35 percent of Africans live in economies that have seen sustained growth of more than 4 percent a year for the last 10 years, setting the stage for many Africans to enjoy a better life. However, the continent is still under-served by financial services. The cost of bringing microfinance services to Africa is higher than in other regions..

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The term was coined when electronics, with the personal computer, was very popular and internet was still at its dawn. It is a very successful term, by now firmly in schools, universities, and SMEs education and training. Just to give an example 3.5 millions of students were engaged in some online courses in higher education institutions in 2006 in the USA.

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