Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
GPTKB entity
Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_company
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
SMEs
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
SMEs
small and medium enterprises |
gptkbp:category |
medium
small micro |
gptkbp:challenge |
gptkb:legislation
globalization inflation supply chain disruptions digital transformation market access labor shortages access to finance access to technology competition from large enterprises digital skills gap pandemic impact |
gptkbp:characteristic |
independent
limited number of employees limited revenue non-subsidiary |
gptkbp:contributedTo |
job creation
supply chains local economies export growth |
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:China
gptkb:European_Union gptkb:India gptkb:United_States |
gptkbp:definitionVariesBy |
gptkb:Country
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gptkbp:employeeRange |
fewer than 250 employees (EU)
fewer than 500 employees (US) |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
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gptkbp:importantFor |
major contributor to employment
driver of economic growth driver of innovation major contributor to GDP |
gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:International_Standard
national laws |
gptkbp:supportedBy |
gptkb:chambers_of_commerce
venture capital financial institutions government policies microfinance SME development agencies business incubators |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:European_Inventor_Award
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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