Small Businesses in the Aftermath of the Crisis

Preface. - 1 SME and Entrepreneurship Policies After the Crisis. - 2 The Italian Small- and Medium-Sized Firms in the Aftermath of the Crisis: Is there a New Model? . - 3 Industrial Policy for SMEs Renewal: The Opportunity of Service Platforms. - 4 Product Inovation and Corporate Governance in Turbulent Times. Evidence from Italian SMEs. 5 Access to Finance in the EURO Area: What are SMEs telling us About the Crisis? 6 Teh Great Recession of 2008-2009. - 7 Examining the Impact of Credit Access on Small Firm Survivability. - 8 Title. - 9 Starting Smaller; Staying Smaller: America' s Slow Leak in Job Creation. - 10 OECD Countries' Policy Approach to the SME Crisis in the Recent Recession. - 11 The Internationalization of Italian SME After the Crisis: New Opportunities or New Threats? . - 12 Guarantees and Bank-Loan Interest Rates in Italian Small-Sized Firms.