Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of most economies and in particular of the economies of the European countries. They represent 99% of all businesses in the European Union. They considered in total one of the biggest employers as they provided two thirds of the total private sector employment in the European Union (EU), where by EU we refer to the 28 countries of the European Union. These are Austria,
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