organizations in South Asia as part of a broader effort to create a practical curriculum on social accountability in procurement …

curriculum. Experience tells us that, unless electronic educational resources are directly related to the curriculum, and to the …

Eighth in a series of annual reports comparing business regulations in 183 economies, Doing Business 2011 measures … regulations affecting 10 areas of everyday business activity: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, employing …, and closing a business. The report updates all 10 sets of indicators, ranks countries on their overall ease of doing …

period and the viability of this transition, in terms of business survival for more than one year. The results suggest an … of starting a business with hired employees and increases the chances of survival for the new entrepreneur. By contrast …

relationship between entrepreneurship and a better business environment. Data for 100 countries on the number of total and newly …"New data from the 2008 World Bank Group Entrepreneurship Survey indicates a very strong and statistically significant … world. Data were also collected on the functioning and structure of business registries. Empirical evidence suggests that …

of males who are categorized as employers. There are some clear indications that women business owners contribute …