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Yurtdışı Fuar Desteklerinin KOBİ’lerin İhracat Rakamlarına Etkisinin Analizi
The Analyzing of Overseas Trade Fair Supports to SME’s Export Volumes

Author(s): Ali Aycı
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Government/Political systems, International relations/trade, Applied Sociology, Social development, Economic development, Accounting - Business Administration
Published by: Kafkas Üniversitesi Sağlık, Kültür ve Spor Daire Başkanlığı Dijital Baskı Merkezi
Keywords: internationalization theories; internationalization problems; overseas trade fairs; government supports; impact of trade fair;

Summary/Abstract: Internationalization of SME’s is very important for the countries socially and economically and there are lots of studies on why and how the companies being internationalized. While investigating the problems faced by businesses on internationalization process, on the other hand business has been supported by the different organizations and institutions to solve internationalization problems. In this study it’s analyzed the impact of overseas trade fair supports on SME’s export volumes. All the Business which benefit KOSGEB’s overseas trade fair supports in 2006 has been included in the study. A comparative analysis was carried out in relation to the export data (for a period of three years) of the enterprises, which made use of KOSGEB overseas fair support, by using the method of difference in difference between the above- stated data and the data obtained from the enterprises within the control group and it was realized that the overseas fair support only increased the export figures within the year in which the enterprises participated in the fairs.

  • Issue Year: 5/2014
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 107-125
  • Page Count: 19
  • Language: Turkish