SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia

This article highlights the background of the problems encountered by SMEs which is related to SMEs performance. It also indicates that the financial-based performance indicators are insufficient to judge the overall performance of SMEs. The importance of shifting focus from short term to long-term...

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Main Authors: Nor Mahirah, Mustapha, Sorooshian, Shahryar
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Language:English
Published: Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication 2019
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description This article highlights the background of the problems encountered by SMEs which is related to SMEs performance. It also indicates that the financial-based performance indicators are insufficient to judge the overall performance of SMEs. The importance of shifting focus from short term to long-term objectives of the SMEs business is briefly stated. The literature review method was applied to explore the SME performance problems, which has been outlined and justified by the significance of the need of more research efforts in this field and especially in Malaysia. The specific solution to the problem should be reviewed so that SMEs performance can be improved further in the future.
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spelling ump-259132019-10-03T01:51:07Z http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25913/ SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia Nor Mahirah, Mustapha Sorooshian, Shahryar HC Economic History and Conditions This article highlights the background of the problems encountered by SMEs which is related to SMEs performance. It also indicates that the financial-based performance indicators are insufficient to judge the overall performance of SMEs. The importance of shifting focus from short term to long-term objectives of the SMEs business is briefly stated. The literature review method was applied to explore the SME performance problems, which has been outlined and justified by the significance of the need of more research efforts in this field and especially in Malaysia. The specific solution to the problem should be reviewed so that SMEs performance can be improved further in the future. Blue Eyes Intelligence Engineering & Sciences Publication 2019-06-05 Article PeerReviewed pdf en http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25913/1/SME%20performance%20measurement%20a%20technical%20review%20of%20Malaysia.pdf Nor Mahirah, Mustapha and Sorooshian, Shahryar (2019) SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia. International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering, 8 (8). pp. 1808-1812. ISSN 2278-3075. (Published) https://www.ijitee.org/download/volume-8-issue-8/
spellingShingle HC Economic History and Conditions
Nor Mahirah, Mustapha
Sorooshian, Shahryar
SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia
title SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia
title_full SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia
title_fullStr SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia
title_short SME Performance Measurement: A Technical Review of Malaysia
title_sort sme performance measurement: a technical review of malaysia
topic HC Economic History and Conditions
url http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25913/
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http://umpir.ump.edu.my/id/eprint/25913/1/SME%20performance%20measurement%20a%20technical%20review%20of%20Malaysia.pdf