Im Auge des Betrachters? Warum wir zwischen KMU und Mittelstand unterscheiden müssen
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Keywords
KMU; Mittelstand; Unternehmertum; Firmengröße;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
- M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENT-2022-01-31 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-GER-2022-01-31 (German Papers)
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