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This policy brief discusses recent international policy experiences in developing e-learning and digital business diagnostic tools for entrepreneurs. E-learning tools can develop entrepreneurial knowledge, skills and competences among users and increase their confidence and success in business...
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This report examines international policy experiences in designing and implementing online business diagnostic tools for SME and entrepreneurship development. These tools offer entrepreneurs and small business managers an individual online assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of their...
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This paper analyses changes in the quality of the working environment in fifteen European Union countries between 1995 and 2015, using self-reported data from the European Working and Living Conditions Survey. It finds that, although in 1995, the self-employed reported inferior working...
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Scale-ups, i.e. firms that grow fast over a short period of time, significantly contribute to job creation and economic … growth. This study uses granular firm, establishment and employee data to understand how relocations, domestic expansions or …-20 period, reflecting the importance of their personal local business networks in driving growth. Instead of relocating, many …
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support – on business R&D investment (R&D input additionality) and the innovation and economic performance of firms (R …
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This paper takes stock of one year of policy responses to the 2022/2023 energy crisis triggered by Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine from the perspective of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). In this paper, "SME policy responses" are defined as all government policies, whether...
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Services are the main drivers of economic growth in OECD countries and they are becoming increasingly innovative. This … receiving economy. The report shows that emphasis should be placed on services in the debate on trade and growth and that …
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