Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia

In current world globalisation, small-medium enterprises (SMEs) are moving toward internationalisation. SMEs had played a vital role in the country’s economic development where it improves the economic growth and industrial development in Malaysia’s economy. However, SMEs may confront rivalry from f...

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Main Authors: Kam, Mei Jeng, Leong, Yu Kang
Format: Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5132/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5132/1/FYP_FULL_CONTENT.pdf
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Leong, Yu Kang
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description In current world globalisation, small-medium enterprises (SMEs) are moving toward internationalisation. SMEs had played a vital role in the country’s economic development where it improves the economic growth and industrial development in Malaysia’s economy. However, SMEs may confront rivalry from foreign competitors, may involve in worldwide supply chains, and be hoping to expand their market place internationally due to the effects of globalisation. In Budget 2019, the government is designing a development plan to assist SMEs to meet the business challenges in the competitive global business environment. This research draws the essential government support needed in assisting SMEs in Malaysia. These include marketing assistance, financial assistance and the competitive capabilities of the assistance in helping the SMEs to face the challenges in the competitive environment. Furthermore, this research also highlights the critical challenges of SMEs will be faced if they are moving toward internationalization.
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spelling utar-51322023-02-24T15:27:48Z Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia Kam, Mei Jeng Leong, Yu Kang HD Industries. Land use. Labor In current world globalisation, small-medium enterprises (SMEs) are moving toward internationalisation. SMEs had played a vital role in the country’s economic development where it improves the economic growth and industrial development in Malaysia’s economy. However, SMEs may confront rivalry from foreign competitors, may involve in worldwide supply chains, and be hoping to expand their market place internationally due to the effects of globalisation. In Budget 2019, the government is designing a development plan to assist SMEs to meet the business challenges in the competitive global business environment. This research draws the essential government support needed in assisting SMEs in Malaysia. These include marketing assistance, financial assistance and the competitive capabilities of the assistance in helping the SMEs to face the challenges in the competitive environment. Furthermore, this research also highlights the critical challenges of SMEs will be faced if they are moving toward internationalization. 2019 Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5132/1/FYP_FULL_CONTENT.pdf Kam, Mei Jeng and Leong, Yu Kang (2019) Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia. Final Year Project, UTAR. http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5132/
spellingShingle HD Industries. Land use. Labor
Kam, Mei Jeng
Leong, Yu Kang
Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia
title Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia
title_full Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia
title_fullStr Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia
title_short Key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (SMEs) toward internationalization in Malaysia
title_sort key success factors and challenges that affect small-medium enterprises (smes) toward internationalization in malaysia
topic HD Industries. Land use. Labor
url http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5132/
http://eprints.utar.edu.my/5132/1/FYP_FULL_CONTENT.pdf