Small Business Blog

As the world’s economy begins to adjust to a post-pandemic world, there is cautious optimism for gradual recovery. We spoke to Anne Hayes and David Bell, senior directors at BSI, to find out how standards fit into the recovery picture.

To sustain long-term growth, SME owners must build risk management strategies to increase their resilience for the long term – and standards are amongst the best tools for the job. Taking a standards-based approach to planning helps you harness experience and embrace opportunities.

Small businesses are more vulnerable to risk – especially when growing in an uncertain financial climate. SME owners can use standards to promote growth, while protecting themselves from the unexpected.

In today’s digital world, commerce is borderless – with more and more SMEs thinking globally as a result. Find out about how standards can help your business sell overseas.

Strategic supply chain partnerships can be a game changer for smaller businesses – particularly when they connect with large or multinational suppliers.Taking a standards-based approach is the best way to optimize supply chain management and create positive working relationships with larger partners.