期刊名称:International Business & Economics Research Journal
印刷版ISSN:1535-0754
电子版ISSN:2157-9393
出版年度:2011
卷号:7
期号:6
语种:English
出版社:The Clute Institute for Academic Research
摘要:This study analyzes strategic factors that can influence the performance of small and medium size enterprises (SMEs) in the Malaysian manufacturing sector. The conceptual framework is developed based on the distinctive capabilities and the performance of the SMEs. This study is based on a sample survey of 121 SMEs in the manufacturing sector. Using structured questionnaires, the data is collected by mailing as well as interviews with owner-managers of the SMEs. Using the Statistical Package of Science Social (SPSS) program, the analyses were made to show the relationship between the distinctive capabilities and the performance of SMEs. The findings indicate that there is a significant relationship between distinctive capabilities and the performance of SMEs.
关键词:distinctive capabilities;small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs);performance;Malaysia