国有中小企业改革经历了20年的艰难探索,但始终在困境中徘徊。党的十五大以及刚刚落幕的十五届四中全会有关“放开搞活国有中小企业”的决定,为改革打开了更为广阔的思路。笔者认为,将竞争性国有中小企业出售、转化为私有企业,是一条好的出路。　　一、竞争性国有中小企业的界 After 20 years of hard exploration, the reform of state-owned small and medium-sized enterprises has always been hovering in difficult times. The decision of the 15th National Congress of the CPC and the Fourth Plenary Session of the 15th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party just ended that “letting go and invigorate the state-owned small and medium-sized enterprises” opened a broader line of thinking for the reform. The author believes that the sale of competitive state-owned small and medium enterprises, into private enterprises, is a good way out. First, the competitive sector of state-owned small and medium enterprises