Innovative small and medium-sized enterprises (ISMEs) are not scaled-down versions of large, listed companies. They differ fundamentally in their position in and contribution to the economy and society. It’s thus unlikely that the corporate legal structures, governance and management models for large companies are suitable for ISMEs. To improve the EU’s competitiveness, it’s essential to […]
We are just entering a new EU five-year legislative mandate and with the new mandate comes new priorities. Recent blue-ribbon reports by Enrico Letta and Mario Draghi placed great emphasis on the need to reduce the EU’s regulatory burden to improve productivity and these were largely taken onboard in Commission President von der Leyen’s mission […]