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The Role of SMEs in Modern Economy

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  • Ludovica Ioana SAVLOVSCHI

    (The Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania)

  • Nicoleta Raluca ROBU

    (The Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies, Romania)

Abstract

The worldwide experience proves the special role and the importance of small and medium enterprises within the national economies. After the ascension of the last three decades, it is thought that the small and medium enterprises will be in the next period the main vector of the economic progress, both in the developed countries and the ones in transition. On the one hand, the attributes of small and medium enterprises situates this type of organization in the foreground of economic development. On the other hand, the coordinates defining the new configuration of the world economy are favourable to the expansion of the small and medium sector

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  • Ludovica Ioana SAVLOVSCHI & Nicoleta Raluca ROBU, 2011. "The Role of SMEs in Modern Economy," Economia. Seria Management, Faculty of Management, Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania, vol. 14(1), pages 277-281, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:rom:econmn:v:14:y:2011:i:1:p:277-281
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    Keywords

    small and medium enterprises; economic development; jobs.;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • L11 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Production, Pricing, and Market Structure; Size Distribution of Firms
    • L16 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics; Macroeconomic Industrial Structure

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