Abstract

Researching to enhance competitive advantages for small and medium enterprises by collecting primary data of 315 small and medium enterprises in Tra Vinh, using multivariate regression, the research has showed 6 factors that affect to the competitive advantages for small and medium enterprises in Tra Vinh: principles changing, different costs, time controls, input activities controls, capacity controls, macro policies controls. Since then, the research implied the policies for future integration such as: improving management capacity, qualifications and awareness of small and medium enterprises' owners in Tra Vinh province on competitive advantages; Supporting businesses to develop marketing and sales activities; to support activities to provide information about markets, partners, customers for small and medium enterprises; Promote training of human resources and technology development of enterprises; Building a channel to receive feedback on institutional and business environment factors according to the provincial competitiveness index; There are preferential credit policies for small and medium enterprises.