small enterprises
1Institute of Small Enterprises and Development (ISED) — The Institute of Small Enterprises and Development website is a center for advanced learning and practice in, industrial development, with thrust on micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The Institute’s mission is to advance the theory and …
2Small and medium enterprises — or small and medium sized enterprises (also: Small and Medium sized Enterprises; acronym in the plural: SMEs; small and medium businesses or small and medium sized businesses, acronym: SMBs; and variations thereof) are companies whose headcount… …
3small enterprise — UK US noun [C or U] COMMERCE ► a small business or company, or their activities generally: »Most businesses in the town are small enterprises catering to the local community. »There was a debate over policies to promote small enterprise in the UK …
4Small Business Investment Company - SBIC — A privately owned investment company that is licensed by the Small Business Administration (SBA). Small Business Investment Companies (SBICs) supply small businesses with financing in both the equity and debt arenas. They provide a viable… …
5small business — /smɔl ˈbɪznəs/ (say smawl biznuhs) noun 1. a commercial enterprise conducted on a small scale. 2. the people who operate small enterprises, considered collectively: small business will resist the introduction of new taxes …
6Small business — Small businesses on Dalrymple Street in Greenock, Scotland A small business is a business that is privately owned and operated, with a small number of employees and relatively low volume of sales. Small businesses are normally privately owned… …
7Small Business Administration — Seal of the SBA …
8small-scale — ˈsmall scale adjective small in size or limited in degree: • small scale enterprises • small scale industrial activities * * * small scale UK US /ˌsmɔːlˈskeɪl/ adjective [before noun] ► not involving a lot of people, things, or activity, or… …
9small potatoes — Small amount of money, number. ► “ In fact, most MUD players today are science fiction and fantasy fans who are also university students a group that numbers itself in the thousands. That’s ‘small potatoes’ compared with an estimated 35 million …
10Small And Midsize Enterprises - SME — A business that maintains revenues or a number of employees below a certain standard. Every country has its own definition of what is considered a small and medium sized enterprise. In the United States, there is no distinct way to identify SME;… …
