This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License Newcastle University ePrints - eprint.ncl.ac.uk Vega A, Chiasson M. Towards a comprehensive framework for the evaluation of small and medium enterprise policy. Evaluation 2015, 21(3), 359-275. Copyright: This is the authorsaccepted manuscript of an article that was published in its final definitive form by SAGE Publishing Ltd, 2015. The definitive published article is available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1356389015593357 Date deposited: 03/06/2015