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Macau Periodical Index (澳門期刊論文索引)
- Author
- Antonio, Nelson Santos; Hong, Jacky; Lam, Tiffany
- Title
- Reassessing the realities and hopes for small and medium enterprises (SMES) in Macau
- Journal Name
- Euro Asia Journal of Management
- Pub. Info
- Jan. 1999, No.17, pp. 49-72
- Abstract
- Paragraph Headings: 1. Introduction 2. Small and medium enterprises in Macau 3. Theory on small and medium enterprises 3.1. Finance 3.2. Scale of production 3.3. Management gap 3.4. Deficiency in processing environmental information 3.5. Inability to recognized the significance of outside consultants 3.6. Major findings in 1992 4. Research methodology 5. Sample characteristics 6. The realities 6.1. General diagnosis 6.2. Labor issue 6.3. Production issue 6.4. Marketing issue 6.5. Political issue 7. The hopes 7.1. Development of Macau SMEs 8. Conclusion Tables: 1. Significance of size factors in Macau manufacturing industry-1996 2. Activities of SMEs samples 3. Firm sizes 4. Annual revenues 5. Problem diagnoses for SMEs in 1992 and 1998 6. Human resources problems 7. Training programs 8. Reasons for capacity under-utilization 9. Difficulties for expanding markets 10. Issues concerned after 1999 11. Major impacts of the financial crisis 12. Variables considered in examining the external environment 13. Needed information 14. Sources of information 15. Channels of information distribution 16. Supports from the government 17. Forms of managerial training 18. Types of training need 19. Institutions for holding training programs