Flash Eurobarometer 421: Internationalisation of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises

Description

To help support SMEs, the EU launched the programme for the Competitiveness of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (COSME) in 2014. This survey, launched in the context of this programme, was carried out in the 28 EU countries and in the non-EU countries participating in the COSME programme, to investigate about the experience of these countries' SMEs with international business activities, as well as their experiences and perceptions of importing and exporting. The survey covers: • The experience of SMEs with international business, • Export markets, and the proportion of sales generated by exports, • SMEs' experiences with exporting, including real and perceived barriers, • Import markets, • SMEs' experiences with importing, including real and perceived barriers, • Measures that would help SMEs internationalise, • SMEs' awareness of the Enterprise Europe Network, • Use of e-commerce #####The results by volumes are distributed as follows: * Volume A: Countries * Volume AA: Groups of countries * Volume A' (AP): Trends * Volume AA' (AAP): Trends of groups of countries * Volume B: EU/socio-demographics * Volume B' (BP) : Trends of EU/ socio-demographics * Volume C: Country/socio-demographics ---- Researchers may also contact GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences: [https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer](https://www.gesis.org/eurobarometer)

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Name Format Description Link
57 https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/eurobarometer/api/public/odp/download?key=6008EF9EDB75632BB53053D05310FBBE
57 https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/eurobarometer/api/public/odp/download?key=F59F866EAA1C9FFA3341301D9470C478
57 https://webgate.ec.europa.eu/eurobarometer/api/public/odp/download?key=47E3424CC73AE66446BC9547228E55DE

Tags

  • flash-survey
  • internalisation

Topics

  • GOVE

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