摘要:The growing interest in the study of SME operations worldwide is premised on the pivotal role played by the sector in adding value to the economy by creating jobs, enhancing income, lowering costs and adding business convenience (Jevwegaga, 2004; Chen, 2005 cited in Kamoyo, Mavhima generating and spreading innovations; creating employment; and distributing broad-based income and welfare. It is widely accepted that technological change underpins a global economy and that geographical locations and concentration is of foremost importance for regional development and competitive advantage (Braun, McRae-Williams & Lowe, 2005).
关键词:Entrepreneurial Activities;Entrepreneurship Education and Training;New Product Creation;Industrial Clustering;SMEs Performance