Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:abbreviation SMEs
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
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)
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
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5