Small and Medium Sized Enterprises
1. What is the definition of an SME?
2. What % of companies fall within the SME sector? 33%, 66% or 99%?
3. What % of the workforce work is employed in SME's? 25%, 45%, 66%?
4. What % of graduates wants to work within the SME sector? 13%, 33%, 63%?
5. What % of graduates wants to work for a major international company? 22%, 44% or 66%?
6. What % of graduates get jobs with blue chip (multi-national) companies? 10%, 20% or 30%?
7. What sector will be a major driver of job creation in the next 10 years? The private sector, the public sector or the SME sector?
8. How many jobs do you think are estimated to be created in that sector? 1million, 2 million or 3 million?
9. True or false: a. In the SME sector you will get lots of training true false b. You are likely to get greater responsibility at an earlier stage in the SME sector true false c. Because there are so many companies in this sector, they are easy to find true false d. In a small company, you can directly influence the company's destiny true false