Competition policy and SME policy: Strange bedfellows

Author

Wee Liang Tan, Singapore Management UniversityFollow
Lip Hang POH, Competition Commission of Singapore

Publication Type

Book Chapter

Publication Date

7-2016

Abstract

Public policies often have differing objectives. In an ideal world, these different goals would be compatible and complementary, fitting neatly alongside each other; as the oft-misquoted lines from Kipling’s poem above prima facie suggests, they would not meet or conflict. In truth, however, Kipling was highlighting the exact opposite, as becomes evident when one reads the whole poem....

Keywords

Small and medium enterprises, government policy

Discipline

Asian Studies | Business Law, Public Responsibility, and Ethics | Strategic Management Policy

Research Areas

Strategy and Organisation

Publication

Competition Law, Regulation and SMEs in the Asia-Pacific: Understanding the Small Business Perspective

Editor

M. Schaper, & C. Lee

First Page

69

Last Page

84

ISBN

9789814695800

Identifier

10.1355/9789814695817-005

Publisher

ISEAS Publishing

City or Country

Singapore

Citation

Tan, Wee Liang and POH, Lip Hang. Competition policy and SME policy: Strange bedfellows. (2016). Competition Law, Regulation and SMEs in the Asia-Pacific: Understanding the Small Business Perspective. 69-84.
Available at: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4404

Additional URL

https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814695817-005