Furthermore, we must bear in mind the many factors which influence the impact which the EGF will have and the way in which the Fund will be perceived: for example, equal access, identical terms, conditions and opportunities for all Member States (both large and small), and the ability to draw upon resources in the event of problems affecting not only large but in particular small and medium-sized businesses, which suffer most when fluctuations occur in the pattern of world trade but which at the same time form the overwhelming majority of businesses and constitute the basis of the employer structure in the EU.
Piemēram, vienlīdzīgas piekļuves iespējas, vienādi noteikumi un vienādas iespējas visām dalībvalstīm (mazām un lielām), iespēja saņemt palīdzību problēmu gadījumos ne vien lielajiem uzņēmumiem, bet īpaši mazajiem un vidējiem uzņēmumiem, kuri visvairāk izjūt svārstības un kuri turklāt ir Eiropas Savienības uzņēmumu tīkla vairākums un pamats.