It also poses challenges for governments (and business associations and others who assist SMEs) in providing the right, targeted support programmes and other incentives to encourage SMEs to internationalize and to help them overcome the internal and external barriers they face in doing that. (d)  Barriers to SME trade  18.
Charles Darwin, who is best known for his theory of evolution, said and I quote “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” Indeed, adaptability or the ability to change to fit new circumstances is crucial to survival. Without the ability and agility to adapt, we will stagnate or lose our relevance.