<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Small and medium sized entrepreneurship (SME) is often considered a contemporary phenomenon. Why have so many authors dedicated their work to this field? The main reason is that SME influences society and contributes to the economic development of its region. This analysis emphasizes endogenous factors for success. The situation in the Moravia-Silesian Region (the northeast region of the Czech Republic) in which we applied factor analysis on a research sample supported our hypothesis. Moreover, we used VRIO analysis to clearly interpret our research findings.</p></abstract>

Small and medium sized entrepreneurship (SME) is often considered a contemporary phenomenon. Why have so many authors dedicated their work to this field? The main reason is that SME influences society and contributes to the economic development of its region. This analysis emphasizes endogenous factors for success. The situation in the Moravia-Silesian Region (the northeast region of the Czech Republic) in which we applied factor analysis on a research sample supported our hypothesis. Moreover, we used VRIO analysis to clearly interpret our research findings.

How to Gain Success in SME? A Case Study of a region in the Czech Republic.

School of Business Administration, Silesian University, Karvina 733 40 Karviná

South East European Journal of Economics and Business

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Small and medium sized entrepreneurship (SME) is often considered a contemporary phenomenon. Why have so many authors dedicated their work to this field? The...

How to Gain Success in SME? A Case Study of a region in the Czech Republic.

Published Online: Mar 04, 2008

Page range: 41 - 47

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10033-007-0014-0

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