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Selected Processes in SMEs, Targeting to South Bohemia Region and Trade Sector

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  • Monika Březinová

    (Department of Landscape Management, Faculty of Agriculture, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Branišovská 1645/31a, 370 05 České Budějovice, Czech Republic)

  • Jaroslav Vrchota

    (Department of Management, Faculty of Economic, University of South Bohemia in České Budějovice, Studentská 13, České Budějovice, Czech Republic)

Abstract

Process management plays an important role in making up the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises. This issue is researched in the long term at the Economic University of South Bohemia. The paper presents a comparison of trends in the average level of functioning of core processes (selling, human resources, marketing and finance) in the South Bohemian Region MSP for 3 years in the sector of trade. The first data was obtained under the grant GAJU 068/2010/S in 2010, and the second group of data was obtained from the grant GAJU 039/2013/S and GAJU 079/2013/S in 2013. From all the chosen processes within the research sample, significant changes can be shown only in the processes of human resources management and production where improvement of functioning of the processes was achieved. In the research project were used secondary data (financial statements of SMEs, who took part in the research and primary data which were obtained primarily through quantitative methods questionnaire supplemented by qualitative method of in-depth interviews.

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  • Monika Březinová & Jaroslav Vrchota, 2016. "Selected Processes in SMEs, Targeting to South Bohemia Region and Trade Sector," Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, Mendel University Press, vol. 64(2), pages 589-594.
    • Handle: RePEc:mup:actaun:actaun_2016064020589
    DOI: 10.11118/actaun201664020589
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    1. Radovan Savov & Drahoslav Lančarič & Jana Kozáková, 2020. "Size of the Company as the Main Determinant of Talent Management in Slovakia," JRFM, MDPI, vol. 13(3), pages 1-14, March.

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