BDC editorial and SME research

BDC offers the following articles and research on Canadian SMEs.

 Small Business Week Articles - 2006
 Small Business Week Articles - 2005
 Small Business Week Articles - 2004
 Small Business Research

Small Business Week article series

2006

Business Transition

	Options for business transition
	The emotional side of letting go
	How much is your business worth?
	Business transition: how do I start

Competitiveness in a global environment

	From the lab to the marketplace
	Canadian entrepreneurs look to the future
	Canadian exporters face risks

	New BDC President focuses on small business challenges
	Building a strong banking relationship pays dividends for both sides
	Companies can take fast steps to build their competitiveness
	A successful e-business strategy keeps focus on the customer
	Taking the right steps to turn research into innovative, growing companies
	Successful entrepreneurs keep their eye on potential trouble spots

2004 Archives

 Canadian entrepreneurs working to close productivity gap

 Financing available to help entrepreneurs boost productivity

 Lean manufacturing payoff can be dramatic

 Women entrepreneurs get on track for success

 Venture capital industry shows signs of recovery

 Seed investing creates champions of tomorrow

Research

	Small Business Quarterly - August 2006  460K
	Canadian VC Activity - Analysis of Trends and Gaps  2.8MB
	Early Stage VC: Growing the Businesses of Tomorrow  300K
	Key Small Business Stats July 2006  2.4MB
	Key Small Business Stats 2005  1 MB
	Key Small Business Stats 2004  1.3 MB
	Economic Forum on Women Entrepreneurs: Summary Report  400K
	Small Business Financing Profile - Women Entrepreneurs  400K
	Small Business Financing Profile - Visible Minorities  660K
	Small Business Financing Profile - Young Entrepreneurs 675K