| As the economic globalization accelerated, most of companies are exposed to more and more intense competition.On one hand,our companies, for the sake of survival and development, have to explore the world market ,run transnational business ,step into the world competition and seek for the foreign resources ,technology and space of sales . On the other hand,with the increasingly openess of all markets and the upscale of the mutual trade and investment, even those companies which have never been abroad encounter lots of foreign competitors in domestic market. That is to say, companies, whether domestic or abroad,is required to have the ability of competing internationally. Hence,the international competitiveness has become an essential ability of any contemporary enterprise. Besides, against the backdrop of the global financial crisis influence penetrating to the real economy and our exporters' survival and development suffering from challenge all round,the focus on the enterprise global competitiveness is become more and more pressing. The small and medium-sized enterprises in Zhejiang province are in an absolute ascendant in the provincial national economy. The ratio of the number of small and medium-sized enterprises to the Zhejiang provincial industrial firms has been mounting up year after year , according to the statistic datas of the Zhejiang statistic Bureau.The small and medium-sized enterprises have always been the leading drive force of the national economy development.Their development plays an prominent role in the process of enhancing the economy power of Zhejiang province and promoting the sustainable and fast development of the ecomomy.To some extent, the small and medium-sized enterprises of Zhejiang province are in such economic status ,which is in close connection with its export-oriented development strategy.however, they are also facing some problems in the path of participating in the global competition and developing the external -oriented economy. It is becoming an imperious and realistic problem that how can they adapt to the globalization tide joining in the global competition , take the reins foresightedly of the internationalization process in terms of strategies and improve the ability of internationalization development so as to acquire the sustaining development.The empirical study conclusion of the internationalization process of small and medium-sized enterprises in developed countries can't entirely apply to those companies in zhejiang province,as a result of the differences of institutional environment ,the enterprise standarization and market sophistication.This essay depicts the status quo of the global competitiveness of the small and medium-sized enterprises in Zhejiang province ,through questionnaire survey and relative study methods and analysis of global competitiveness index datas,and ultimately offers somes proposals as decision-making references for improving the global competitiveness of those enterprises and accelerating the open economy growth in this province. |
