90 Communities 220 1962 Germany Industrial Research Assistance Partnership / Canadian Manufacturers / Programs Providing Funds / SMEs / U.S. MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP / /
Country
Germany / Japan / Austria / United States / Canada / Australia / Korea / United Kingdom / China / Argentina / Spain / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Business Partnership / /
Facility
Kohsetsushi Center / /
IndustryTerm
manufacturing technical assistance including / manufacturing extension service / manufacturing support programs / technology workforce / manufacturing extension services / energy-efficient manufacturing practices / transfer technology / technology development / technology adoption / Web portal / manufacturing / point-in-time solutions / Technology acceleration funding mechanisms / manufacturing job / technology specific consortia / private market advisory services / technology transfer / manufacturing process / /
Organization
Manufacturing Advisory Service / Countries’ Manufacturing Extension Service / federal government / Kohsetsushi Center in Japan / Medium Business Administration / INNOVATION FOUNDATION / Country Agency / PAGE / Likewise / Korea’s Small and Medium Business Administration / /
Person
STEPHEN J. EZELL / ROBERT D. ATKINSON / Jayson Myers / Kenneth Thomas / /
Position
Broker / President and CEO / EXECUTIVE / researcher / /
International Benchmarking of Countries’ Policies and Programs Supporting SME Manufacturers BY STEPHEN J. EZELL AND DR. ROBERT D. ATKINSON