
Small and medium enterprises
TopicHeard in 1 episode across 1 show since Jul 2026
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are businesses whose personnel and revenue numbers fall below certain defined limits. They play a crucial role in the global economy, representing the vast majority of businesses worldwide and contributing significantly to job creation and economic development. The specific criteria used to define an SME vary by country and region, often based on employee headcount, assets, or annual turnover.
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What experts have said about Small and medium enterprises
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Small businesses face greater fragility and concentration risks than larger companies.
“small businesses are fragile when compared to a larger company. They have key person risk, they have customer concentration, product concentration, jurisdictional concentration”
Open the episode · Ian Cassel on Stock Picker, the book that blew me away | MicroCapClubListen at 13:24
Small companies should prioritize growth investment over share buybacks.
“They should be investing for growth. It's frustrating when a small company is is buying back its shares. They should be ploughing it in to support growth.”
Open the episode · IC033 Stonking Small Caps Release Good Results & Potential Tax ChangesListen at 12:14
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