... engage in electronic collaboration, led by the project manager, the information for production of a new product will be integrated, and the project will be finished in real time. Furthermore, the ... role in flows of foreign direct investment (Kuo and Li, 2003). SMEs also serve as the key engine behind equalizing income disparity among workers. SMEs are increasingly internationalizing their ... According to these definitions and the importance of SMEs in manufacturing industries in this research, the author chose these types of companies. Strengths and weakness characteristics of...