SME

SME may refer to:

Economics

• Small and medium-sized enterprises, businesses whose personnel numbers fall below certain limits
• Social market economy, an economic model used in Europe
• Socialist market economy, an economic system of the People's Republic of China

Organizations

• S.M. Entertainment, a South Korean record label
• SME (society), formerly Society of Manufacturing Engineers
• SME Limited, a British maker of audio pick-up arms (tonearms) and turntables
• Sony Music Entertainment, an American recording company, subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America
• Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration

Science and technology

• Situational method engineering, the construction of methods which are tuned to specific situations of development projects
• Solar Mesosphere Explorer, a NASA artificial satellite in Earth orbit from 1981–1989
• Standard-Model Extension, in quantum field theory
• Surface-mount equipment, machines for the assembly of surface-mount technology electronic components
• Soy methyl ester, biodiesel created from soybean oil
• Sevomethyl ether, USP Sevoflurane Related Compound B

Computing

• Secure Memory Encryption, an AMD real time memory encryption technology
• Storage Made Easy, a cloud service broker for files stored in public private and SaaS clouds
• Structure mapping engine, in artificial intelligence and cognitive science
• SME Server, a Linux firewall/server distribution
• SIGNAL Meta under Eclipse, an EMF-based metamodel of the SIGNAL programming language

Music

• Sloppy Meateaters, a former band from Rome, Georgia, US
• Spontaneous Music Ensemble, a loose collection of musicians convened beginning in the mid-1960s

Other uses

• SME (newspaper), a Slovak daily newspaper
• Subject-matter expert, a person who is an expert in a particular area or topic
• Subsequent memory effect, in cognitive psychology