The paper aims at to examine the prevalent business practices being followed by the SMEs relating four manufacturing industries such as textiles, bicycle and bicycle parts, food products and beverages and leather and leather ...

Competitiveness finds its ultimate expression in the prosperity that countries can sustain over time. Prosperity is sustainable if it is based on the level of productivity that companies can reach given the conditions they ...

The issue of what constitutes a small or medium enterprise is a major concern in the SME literature. Different authors, policymakers and the regulators around the globe in most cases have given different definitions for ...

The critical input that would play a pivotal role in taking Indian Economy to still greater heights in the global markets would be the entrepreneurial mindset of its human resources. Further, it would be small and medium ...

The soft drink segment is the third largest in the packaged food industry, after packaged tea and packaged biscuits. Soft drink industry contributes to the tunes of 28 percent of the total Indian economy. If go back to the ...

The last decade has seen business creation become one of the main objectives of business support policy. However, once created, new SMEs and their entrepreneurs are often left on their own outside the focus of both ...