Position and development of small and medium enterprises in European countries

Mária Jano?ková (), Katarína ?ulková () and Adriana Csikósová ()
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Mária Jano?ková: Technical university of Ko?ice
Katarína ?ulková: Technical university of Ko?ice
Adriana Csikósová: Technical university of Ko?ice

No 6809905, Proceedings of Business and Management Conferences from International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences

Abstract: SMEs have irreplaceable task not only in macro-economic ? in area of working posts creation, contribution to the flexibility of market mechanism or its contribution to the value added creation, but they are profitable also at the micro-economic level. The goal of the contribution is to search position and development of such enterprises in the frame of chosen European countries and how they contribute to economic growth and competitive environment. During the analysis we considered SME Policy Index. Overall position and development had been analyzed by chosen indexes, mainly index of economic freedom, global competition index, doing business index and corruption perception index. The results speak about increasing trend of SMEs in EU, creating employment possibilities, with limitation of barriers to make business in individual countries.

Keywords: Business environment; Europe; Global markets; Post-communist countries; Small and medium enterprises. (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: L26 M29 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 13 pages
Date: 2018-10
New Economics Papers: this item is included in nep-cse, nep-ent and nep-sbm
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Published in Proceedings of the Proceedings of the 8th Business & Management Conference, Venice, Oct 2018, pages 91-103

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