1. Consistency between SBS and BD
Task Force SME Data
Consistency between SBS and BD

2. Consistency between SBS en BD – Dutch enterprises

3. Consistency between SBS en BD – Dutch employement

4. Reasons inconsistency enterprises
Same source: Business register
Different reference period of the variable enterprises
SBS - Active on 1 January of a year
BD - Active in a year
BD extra check on activity of enterprises

5. Reasons inconsistency employment
Same source: Register of employment and wages
Different operationalization of employment
Possibly a different moment of measuring

6. Future research on consistency SBS and BD
Already plans to align the operationalization of employment between SBS and BD
Further research on reference period of the SBS variable enterprises
Further research on outcome SBS enterprises in 2010