{"id":78,"date":"2012-05-23T16:30:15","date_gmt":"2012-05-23T15:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/?p=78"},"modified":"2012-05-28T13:00:17","modified_gmt":"2012-05-28T12:00:17","slug":"who-is-the-medium-in-smme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/2012\/05\/23\/who-is-the-medium-in-smme\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is the Medium in SMME?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Week 4:3<\/p>\n<p>According to the list \u2013 the bar chart in <a href=\"http:\/\/smallbiztrends.com\/2012\/02\/importance-of-micro-enterprises.html\">Scott Shane\u2019s <em>article on micro<\/em> businesses<\/a> (that is a business with 1 to 9 employees) \u2013 in 2007 the UK had just over 20% of people employed in micro enterprises.\u00a0 What then is small, and how do I classify medium?<\/p>\n<p>(S)<\/p>\n<p>\u1e41<\/p>\n<p>(L)<\/p>\n<p>What about M businesses in the North East.\u00a0 Are they family owned?\u00a0 Are there any biobusinesses which fit into the \u1e41 category and are they listed on the first for pharma website.\u00a0 Would a categorisation of businesses be useful or a hindrance?\u00a0 Do we know what they look like?\u00a0 If they are not \u201cin the fold\u201d then how does one bring them in?<\/p>\n<p>Why do I want to know.\u00a0 I suppose that an entrepreneur would start a micro business and then, sometimes, grow it.\u00a0 Then they become small, and then medium.\u00a0 Do I search the mediums to find the successful entrepreneurs?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week 4:3 According to the list \u2013 the bar chart in Scott Shane\u2019s article on micro businesses (that is a business with 1 to 9 employees) \u2013 in 2007 the UK had just over 20% of people employed in micro enterprises.\u00a0 What then is small, and how do I classify medium? (S) \u1e41 (L) What &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/2012\/05\/23\/who-is-the-medium-in-smme\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who is the Medium in SMME?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1089,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[9,8],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-north-east-entrepreneur","tag-smme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1089"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/lucillevalentine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}