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1 References Books and Notes Aaker, D. (2001). Strategic Market Management. New York: John Wiley & Son Inc. Hill, G. (2003). International Business. New York: McGraw-Hill Companies Inc. Hsueh, L., Lin A., Taylor C. (Eds.). (2004a). White Paper on Small and Medium Enterprises in Taiwan, Taipei: Small and Medium Enterprise Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs. Yu, J. (2004). Lecture notes from International Business Management. Taipei: National Chengchi University Journal Articles Gibb, Allen. (2000). Small and Medium Enterprise Development Borrowing From Elsewhere? A Research and Development Agenda. Journal of Small Business and Enterprise Development. 7(3), Hashim, M. Macky. (2005). Strengthen Role of Small Enterprises. Journal of Small Business Management. 1. Tambunan, Tulus. (2005) Promoting Small and Medium Enterprises will a Clustering Approach: A Policy Experience from Indonesia. Journal of Small Business Management. 43(2), Wittig, Wayne. (2000). Improving SME Access to Public Procurement. International Trade Forum. 4, xii

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5 OECD: Facilitating SME s Access to International Markets (2004g) Retrieved March 2005, from OECD Database Website: BAccess.pdf OECD: Financing Innovative SMEs in the Global Economy. (2004d). Retrieved April 2005, from OECD Database Website: %2BSMEs.pdf OECD: ICT, E-business and SMEs. (2004a). Retrieved March 2005, from OECD Database Website: Business.pdf OECD: Networks, Partnerships Clusters and Intellectual Property Rights: Opportunities and Challenges for Innovative SMEs in the Global Economy. (2004e). Retrieved April 2005, from OECD Database Website: OECD: SME Statistics. (2004c). Retrieved March 2005, from OECD Database Website: Government Reports Belize BELTRAIDE: Belize: The Natural Niche. (2005).Belmopan: BELTRAIDE, Government of Belize BELTRAIDE: Belize Trade and Investment Development Service Act. (1997). Belmopan: BELTRAIDE, Government of Belize. BELTRAIDE: BELTRAIDE s Action Plan: April 1 st 2003 March 31 st, (2003). Belmopan: BELTRAIDE, Government of Belize xvi

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