Duffaut came to SAP in 2005 and ran the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (SME) channel in the EMEA region.

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Politicians argued that Britain should try to wean itself off financial services and rediscover honest manufacturing and small- and medium-sized enterprise.

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According to the government's small and medium-sized enterprise agency, 65% of small Japanese firms thought of themselves as subcontractors to bigger ones in 1981.

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As we look forward into 2013, we are preparing to launch Weibo advertising solutions geared toward the small and medium-sized enterprise market, which will open up new opportunities for SINA advertising.

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At the same time, small- and medium-sized enterprise users are not expected to upgrade to Windows 8 for at least a year.

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Service providers must embrace cloud services and bundle them into their enterprise and small or medium-sized enterprise (SME) solutions.

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While SuccessFactors and Taleo (Nasdaq:TLEO) have done a bang-up job for enterprise HCM, Flip sees an even bigger opportunity for small- and medium-sized businesses.

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And at salesforce.com (CRM), Holleran help lead its transition from a Small and Medium-Sized Business sales force automation SaaS company to one more focused on global enterprise Customer Relationship Management (CRM) applications and cloud platform services.

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