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Information Provision for Strategic Planning in Bulgarian SMEs
Information Provision for Strategic Planning in Bulgarian SMEs

Author(s): Emil Papazov, Lyudmila Mihaylova
Subject(s): National Economy, Business Economy / Management, Micro-Economics, Economic development
Published by: EDITURA ASE
Keywords: SMEs; corporate strategic planning; information provision for strategic planning purposes;

Summary/Abstract: The information provision of strategic planning in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) is a subject that provokes the research interest due to the increased importance of strategic planning for the corporate development. This article - based on the results of a survey among 50 SMEs in Rousse region (Bulgaria) - analyzes some problem areas related to practical implementation of the concept of strategic business planning, and in particular the practice of providing information for solving strategic issues in SMEs. The aim is to highlight some typical information sources for the strategic planning in SMEs and to formulate some problem areas that need special attention and responsible action.

  • Issue Year: 11/2010
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 575-581
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English