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Survey and Assessment of Laws on the Informal Sector
Tolentino, Maria Catalina M.; Sibal, Jorge V.; … - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2001
This study classifies the laws affecting the informal sector and assesses the extent of the empowerment of the sector based on the provisions in the laws that allow for organization, decision making mechanisms and transfer of power from the traditional center to another. Results indicate that,...
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Estimating SME’s risk of bankruptcy using stochastic methods: Romanian Development Regions
Bãlan, Mariana; Iorgulescu, Raluca-Ioana - In: The Journal of Accounting and Management (2014) 2, pp. 37-43
Nowadays, Romania has a functional market economy. Retrospective financial analysis is used to increase the profitability and value of an economic entity searching for sources of capital and an efficient allocation. This analysis requires certain financial methods and techniques to assess...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011124154
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VAT Cashing System: between Myth and Reality
ISPAS, Roxana; NETOIU, Lavinia Maria; MEITA, Nela Loredana - In: Finante - provocarile viitorului (Finance - Challenges … 1 (2014) 16, pp. 119-123
The value added tax (VAT) collection system, which is applied to any company with a turnover of up to 500,000 Euros, has become optional from 1 January 2014. Since January 1, 2014, taxpayers may choose the optional introduction of new system of VAT collection anytime during the year 2014 by...
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Small and Medium Enterprise Development Experience and Policy in Japan and the Philippines: Lessons and Policy Implications
Habito, Cielito F.; Tamangan, Ronald J.; Josef, Frances - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2004
The role of SMEs in economic development has been well recognized. SMEs have been regarded as an important contributor to employment generation and wealth creation in a developing economy. Ironically, however, SMEs have been discriminated against considering a raft of issues. In almost all...
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Expanding Banking Services to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Poor Households in the Philippines
Lamberte, Mario B. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2001
in the Philippines has indeed considerably improved since 1990, and there are signs that banks have favorably responded …
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Role of Information and Communication Technology Solutions on the Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises: Case of Nairobi County
Mwangangi, Shadrack M.; Charles, Ombuki; Odote, Gregory - In: International Journal of Academic Research in Business … 4 (2014) 9, pp. 385-401
The study set out to assess the role of E-commerce tools on the growth of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), analyze how the use of Customer Relationship Management systems (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, and use social media technologies affects the growth of SMEs....
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ISSUES WITH INTRODUCING GENERIC OPTIMIZATION MODELS INTO SMEs IN SUBSAHARAN AFRICA
Tesfayohannes, Mengsteab - In: Global Journal of Business Research 6 (2012) 5, pp. 119-130
Small and Medium Enterprise (SMEs) play a vital role in the sustainable industrial development of the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). SMEs can benefit from use of productivity and efficiency enhancement optimization models. Even the simplest mathematical model application has the potential to help...
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BRAND MANAGEMENT IN SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE: EVIDENCE FROM DUBAI, UAE
Gundala, Raghava Rao; Khawaja, Hanin - In: Global Journal of Business Research 8 (2014) 1, pp. 27-38
The study aims to explore the owner-managers’ attitudes and opinions towards branding and brand management in small and medium enterprises across Dubai, UAE. The study also explores the causes that are acting as barriers to brand building. The data collected is through questionnaires from...
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THE IMPLICATIONS OF ADOPTING THE OPTIONAL VAT AT COLLECTION
Ispas, Roxana; Netoiu, Titu; Meita, Nela Loredana - In: Annals of University of Craiova - Economic Sciences Series 2 (2014) 42, pp. 201-206
The value added tax (VAT) collection system, which is applied to any company with a turnover of up to 500,000 Euros, has become optional from 1 January 2014. Since January 1, 2014, taxpayers may choose the optional introduction of new system of VAT collection anytime during the year 2014 by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010897088
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Prospects and Problems of Expanding Trade with Japan: A Survey of Philippine Exporters
Tan, Rosalina P. - Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS), … - 2004
provisions for the proposed Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) that will enable existing and prospective … processed food sectors to the Philippines, import promotion programs particularly for Philippine-made products, and SME … Philippines expand its exports. Further, the benefits that the Philippines can reap from the optimal position of its electronics …
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