The government is to implement policies concerning small and medium-sized enterprises based on the following basic policies.
政府は、次に掲げる基本方針に基づき、中小企業に関する施策を講ずるものとする。
to promote business innovation and the founding of businesses by small and medium-sized enterprises, and to promote creative business activities;
to strengthen the management base of small and medium-sized enterprises by facilitating the securing of management resources of small and medium-sized enterprises, ensuring the fairness of transactions concerning small and medium-sized enterprises, and the like;
中小企業の経営資源の確保の円滑化を図ること、中小企業に関する取引の適正化を図ること等により、中小企業の経営基盤の強化を図ること。
to respond promptly to changes in the economic and social environment and to facilitate adaptation to those changes by stabilizing the management of small and medium-sized enterprises, facilitating the conversion of their businesses, and the like;
経済的社会的環境の変化に即応し、中小企業の経営の安定を図ること、事業の転換の円滑化を図ること等により、その変化への適応の円滑化を図ること。
to facilitate the supply of funds to small and medium-sized enterprises and to enhance the equity capital of small and medium-sized enterprises.
中小企業に対する資金の供給の円滑化及び中小企業の自己資本の充実を図ること。
business innovationmachine translation
「経営の革新」
Substantially improving a business's performance by taking up new business activities, such as developing or producing new products, developing or providing new services, introducing new ways of producing or selling products or of providing services, or introducing new management methods.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (2)· applies throughout the law
creative business activitiesmachine translation
「創造的な事業活動」
Business activity, undertaken as business innovation (経営の革新) or in starting a business (創業), that makes use of strikingly new technology or a strikingly creative way of managing a business.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (3)· applies throughout the law
management resourcesmachine translation
「経営資源」
Resources used in business activities, such as equipment, technology, and the knowledge and skills individuals have.
Defined inArticle 2, paragraph (4)· applies throughout the law