SMEs have been defined at EU level by Recommendation 2003/361/EC concerning the definition of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/enterprise_policy/sme_de nition/index_en.htm
Soovitus 2003/361/EÜ määrab ELi tasemel kindlaks väikesed ja VKEd, defineerides mikro-, väikesed ja keskmise suurusega ettevõtted: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/enterprise_policy/sme_de nition/index_et.htm.