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  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Literature survey; 1992 and beyond market opening within the EU?; SMEs and internationalisation models; The 'right' entry choice within the EMU; Mechanisms of location; Conclusions; Empirical research; The European Medical and Surgical Equipment and orthopaedic appliances industry (MSE); Field research; Conclusions; Results and interpretations; General conclusions: new approaches towards internationalisation; Conclusion; Appendixes; The why and where of clustering.
  • Questionaire: SMEs' response to the European Single Market and beyondEnterprises in the European Union 1992; The most important Italian laws concerning foreign trade; Production steps in the fabrication of a surgical instrument; Notes; Bibliography; Index.