Small-scale enterprises in developing and transitional economies
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Small-scale enterprises in developing and transitional economies
Palgrave, 2002
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  Iwate
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  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book considers the role played by Small-Scale Enterprises (SSEs) in the development strategies of developing and transitional economies in a changing global context. Analysis is based on research undertaken in Africa, Asia, South America and Eastern and Southern Europe, and is centred around four key issues: the efficiency of SEEs, their relation to market competition, the development of clusters and technological upgrading.
Table of Contents
- Introduction and Overview
- H.Katrak & R.Strange PART 1: SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL? A REAPPRAISAL The Efficiency of Small Enterprises in Developing Countries: An Empirical Analysis
- J.Weeks Small Enterprises and Immiserizing Growth: a Cautionary Tale from the Chinese Silk Industry
- R.Strange & J.Newton Small in Not Always Beautiful: Environmental Enforcement and Small Industries in India
- N.Dasgupta PART 2: SMALL-SCALE ENTERPRISES AND MARKET COMPETITION Entry, Exit, and the Role of the Small Firm in China's Industrial Transformation
- Q-G.Yang & P.Temple Economic Liberalisation and Growth of Small-Scale Enterprises: the Indian Experience
- H.Katrak Venezuelan Manufacturing, SME Decline, and Failed Transition
- A.Mulhern European Integration and the Survival of Polish Small Enterprises
- S.Ghatak, G.Manolas, C.Rontos & I.Vavouras The Impact of Adjustment-led Transformation on Small-Scale Manufacturing in Bulgaria
- B.Kassayie PART 3: CLUSTERS: ONE FIT FOR ALL SITUATIONS? A Cure for Loneliness? Networks, Trust and Shared Services in Bangalore
- M.Holmström Promoting Small-Scale Industries in Indonesia: a Review of Recent Policies and Programmes
- H.Sandee The Determinants of Competitiveness in SME Clusters: Evidence and Policies for Latin America
- M.Albaladejo PART 4: NEW DEVELOPMENTS: TECHNOLOGY UPGRADING Firm Size, Technological Capabilities and Market-Oriented Policies in Mauritius
- G.Wignaraja Information, ICTs and Small Enterprise: Findings from Botswana
- R.Duncombe & R.Heeks
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