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Yusuf, Shahid - 2005

"This paper explores various strategic options available to Japanese firms faced with the increasing market pressures in the global economy. Whether Japanese firms are able to retain the competitive edge will depend on the continuing gains in their manufacturing capability, their capacity to...

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African small and medium enterprises, networks, and manufacturing performance

Biggs, Tyler - 2006

"This paper examines the role of private support institutions in determining small and medium enterprise (SME) growth and performance in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It finds that SMEs in SSA get around market failures and lack of formal institutions by creating private governance systems in the...

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Digital Identification Mexico

World Bank - 2022

Authorities in Mexico are seeking solutions to the complex task of improving efficiency in the financial and government sectors when identifying individuals and legal entities, while balancing other public-policy objectives, such as governance, technological neutrality, safety, privacy, and...

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Madagascar Digital Economy Assessment

World Bank - 2019

Madagascar is an island nation located in the Indian Ocean off the south-eastern coast of Africa, and the fourth-largest island in the world. Despite the country's extensive economic opportunities and expansive natural resources, real GDP per capita is one of the lowest in the world. This...

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Digital and Telecom : Myanmar Infrastructure Monitoring

World Bank - 2022

Myanmar has experienced a series of total and partial internet shutdowns since the military coup in February 2021. These restrictions have varied in intensity across the country and over time, ranging from the complete shutdown of all wireless broadband services and nightly shutdowns of fixed...

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Fintech and the Digital Transformation of Financial Services : Implications for Market Structure and Public Policy

World Bank - 2022

This note examines the implications of digital innovation for market structure and attendant policies, including financial and competition regulation. There have been several surveys of regulatory responses. This note takes a step back, to look at what the economic theory of banking and...

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South Asia's Digital Economy : An Opportunity to Build Back Better, Digitally

World Bank - 2022

This report provides a region-wide analysis on the status of the digital economy in South Asia. It identifies opportunities and challenges for national and regional action to realize the transformational potential of digitalizing economies, societies, and governments. The report synthesizes and...

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South Asia's Digital Opportunity : Accelerating Growth, Transforming Lives

World Bank - 2022

The report presents both the opportunities of and the bottlenecks for furthering the digital agenda. It emphasizes that the first step is to get the basics right. This includes enabling access to and adoption of high-quality affordable broadband, initiating a paradigm shift in building digital...

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Digital Government Transformation in Vietnam : Global Lessons and Policy Implications

World Bank - 2021

of a prioritization and sequencing strategy that can deliver digital government results and enable Vietnam to reap those …

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Digitalizing SMEs to Boost Competitiveness

World Bank - 2022

enterprise (SME) digitalization has remained limited, suggesting a growing risk of digital divide in the country. This report … diagnostic presenting the extent of digitalization and use of digital platforms among SMEs in traditional sectors, and the …'s efforts to foster SME digitalization; and (iii) a digital market regulations assessment evaluating the adequacy of Malaysia …

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