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6-February-2003
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High-growth SMEs are among the top 5-10% of all growing firms in terms of the number of jobs created, and are key players in economic growth. They are found in all industries and regions, and tend to be concentrated in a limited number of sectors...
4-February-2003
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This report presents the findings of management training case studies in six OECD countries: Canada, Finland, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.
27-January-2003
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This paper analyses trends in Canadian venture capital markets and makes policy recommendations which have been developed through an OECD peer review process.
26-January-2003
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This paper analyses trends in Israeli venture capital markets and makes policy recommendations which have been developed through an OECD peer review process.
24-January-2003
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This paper analyses trends in Korean venture capital markets and makes policy recommendations which have been developed through an OECD peer review process.
22-January-2003
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This paper analyses trends in UK venture capital markets and makes policy recommendations which have been developed through an OECD peer review process.
16-January-2003
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Japan’s SME policies have reached a turning point. The traditional policy of "lifting up SMEs" has been changed into a more pro-competitive policy to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in SMEs. This paper evaluates this policy and the new innovation promotion schemes initiated by METI through an examination of plant-level micro data. Longitudinal micro-data from the Census of Manufacturing are linked to the list of firms
6-January-2003
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Japan’s SME policies have reached a turning point and have changed into a more pro-competitive policy to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in SMEs. This paper evaluates this policy and new innovation promotion schemes through an examination of plant-level micro data.
24-December-2002
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This EPPA highlights a number of issues, grounded on insights from SME owners and mangers. It identifies a number of actions needed in order to build further on the progress already made in improving the policy environment for SMEs.
18-December-2002
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This report seeks to help address the challenges facing SMEs, drawing on the practical experience and views of Romanian SME representatives, expert advisors and the complementary experience and skills of the OECD and the EBRD.
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