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Decision No 553/2014/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 15 May 2014 on the participation of the Union in a Research and Development Programme jointly undertaken by several Member States aimed at supporting research and development performing small and medium-sized enterprises Text with EEA relevance article 2 CELEX: 32014D0553 Definitions
For the purpose of this Decision the following definitions apply: (1) ‘SME’ means a micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises, as defined in Recommendation 2003/361/EC; (2) ‘research and development performing SME’ means an SME which meets at least one of the following conditions: (a) reinvests at least 10 % of its turnover to research and development activities; (b) dedicates at least 10 % of its full-time equivalents to research and development activities; (c) has at least five full-time equivalents (for SME with no more than 100 full-time equivalents) for research and development activities; or (d) has 10 full-time equivalents (for SME with over 100 full-time equivalents) for research and development activities. |