Key word: business-services

In this study the International Financial Corporation aims at summarizing the experiences on technology transfer. Despite high costs and other challenges, the study underlines that developing... ... read more

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peterfc
30.10.2009
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technology / business-services / capacity-building / information

Enterprise development can be improved for a set of interrelated enterprises by granting those incentives and an enabling environment. The objective of this World Bank project from Zambia is to... ... read more

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peterfc
03.11.2009
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project-ideas / value-chains / agriculture / business-environment / business-services / Zambia

This report analyses business services and support to enterprises in Africa. It reports on best practice examples and identifies gaps and challenges to support businesses in Africa. For LED the... ... read more

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Gwen-Swinburn
25.02.2009
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business-services / diaspora / enterprise-development / case-study

Launched in 2005, this incubator has hosted over 25 successful companies mainly through integrating ICT for economic development. It also launched Virtual Incubator... ... read more

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ledna-team
22.05.2008
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project-ideas / SME / technology / business-services / enterprise-development / Ghana / incubators

This site, shared by LEDNA member Mike Ducker. It is one of a series of USAID knowledge sharing topics. This one is on Competitiveness... ... read more

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Gwen-Swinburn
25.02.2009
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value-chains / business-environment / business-services / clusters / enterprise-development

The Durban Investment Promotion Agency (South Africa) is a concrete example of an attempt to establish incentives for inward investment. The DIPA offers free services to potential and existing... ... read more

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peterfc
30.10.2009
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business-attraction / business-services / South Africa / investment

This World Bank e-procurement initiative in India was aimed at linking government departments with their vendors in order to ease business for both vendors and government. The initiative shows how... ... read more

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peterfc
03.11.2009
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one-stop-shops / project-ideas / business-services / India / governance / internet

This World Bank incubator project from Armenia exemplifies how innovative private-public mechanisms for providing business development services can be piloted. Inspiration can be drawn from the... ... read more

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peterfc
03.11.2009
TAGS:
monitoring / project-ideas / business-services / Armenia / incubators / indicators