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Global analysts and economic commentators all agree that one of the significant characteristics of a flourishing and growing economy is a booming small and medium enterprise (SME) sector.
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“Small Business,” Office of the United States Trade Representative, http://www.ustr.gov/trade-topics/small-business
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Ibid.
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Ibid.
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Ibid.
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“Policy: Making It Easier to Set Up and Grow a Business,” Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and HM Treasury, GOV.UK, updated 9 December 2013, https://www.gov.uk/government/policies/making-it-easier-to-set-up-and-grow-a-business--6 and https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/2/
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Ibid.
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Hayes, K. (2014). SMEs and the Economy. In: Business Journalism. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-6350-0_20
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