The internationalization of SMEs operating in the engineering industry

The importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the national economies of EU countries has been always growing. For these reasons, the increasing attention is paid to small and medium-sized enterprises also in the Czech economy. The paper is focused on the globalization of small and medium...

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Main Authors:	Lenka Procházková, Lea Kubíčková
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Mendel University Press 2012-01-01
Series:	Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis
Subjects:	small and medium-sized enterprises foreign markets success key success factors engineering industry
Online Access:	https://acta.mendelu.cz/60/2/0279/

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spelling	doaj-41b08faffbf84076acb8c63fcf2484de2020-11-24T23:24:09ZengMendel University PressActa Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis1211-85162464-83102012-01-0160227928410.11118/actaun201260020279The internationalization of SMEs operating in the engineering industryLenka Procházková0Lea Kubíčková1Ústav marketingu a obchodu, Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 613 00 Brno, Česká republikaÚstav marketingu a obchodu, Mendelova univerzita v Brně, 613 00 Brno, Česká republikaThe importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the national economies of EU countries has been always growing. For these reasons, the increasing attention is paid to small and medium-sized enterprises also in the Czech economy. The paper is focused on the globalization of small and medium enterprises, in particular, identifying the key success factors of small and medium-sized businesses that operate in the engineering industry. For the purpose of fulfilling the objective of the article, the level of success of SMEs in foreign markets is established with the aggregate indicator of success. Subsequently the results of the primary research among the Czech engineering companies are presented, based on this research the factors affecting the success of these entities of engineering industry in foreign markets are defined.https://acta.mendelu.cz/60/2/0279/small and medium-sized enterprisesforeign marketssuccesskey success factorsengineering industry
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publishDate	2012-01-01
description	The importance of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the national economies of EU countries has been always growing. For these reasons, the increasing attention is paid to small and medium-sized enterprises also in the Czech economy. The paper is focused on the globalization of small and medium enterprises, in particular, identifying the key success factors of small and medium-sized businesses that operate in the engineering industry. For the purpose of fulfilling the objective of the article, the level of success of SMEs in foreign markets is established with the aggregate indicator of success. Subsequently the results of the primary research among the Czech engineering companies are presented, based on this research the factors affecting the success of these entities of engineering industry in foreign markets are defined.
topic	small and medium-sized enterprises foreign markets success key success factors engineering industry
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The internationalization of SMEs operating in the engineering industry

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