Small - Matches

Increasing women`s economic participation is not yet universally accepted despite three decades of global advocacy; and women empowerment and gender e..

The paper argues for increasing women`s economic opportunities in the APEC region and states that women`s participation in the economy is skewed towar..

Private firms invest in physical capital and human resource but they are also advised to invest in innovations to be more productive and profitable. I..

Several elicitation techniques were employed to gauge the attitudes to risk of smallholder high-value crop farmers in the southern Philippines. Result..

This Policy Note summarizes a study by Roehlano Briones titled "Small farmers in high-value chains: Binding or relaxing constraints to inclusive growt..

This paper evaluates the implementation of the 2010—2015 ASEAN Strategic Action Plan for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Development and the 2004..

Linking small farmers to modern markets, whether domestically or for export, increasingly entails participation in modern supply chains coordinated by..

The 2009 Survey of Innovation Activities (SIA), the Philippines` pilot survey on innovation and an outcome of the national innovation strategy called ..

This edition of the Development Research News provides an overview of the proceedings of the 10th DPRM and PIDS` 35th anniversary, as well as the thre..

This paper evaluates the implementation of the 2010-2015 ASEAN Strategic Action Plan for SME Development and the 2004-2009 ASEAN Policy Blueprint for ..

The Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (ACEF) is an ongoing loan and grant program in the Philippines for agriculture and fisheries. From t..

Based on a survey of 97 firms in the garments, textiles, automotive, electrical and electronics, and food manufacturing industries; the paper highligh..

In this paper, results of the 2009 Survey of Innovation Activities are described and discussed. The term innovation, traditionally associated with res..

The paper aims to examine the characteristics and factors that constrain the growth of SMEs that are operating within and outside production networks...

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) play an important role in economic growth and development. For them to compete in the regional and global markets,..