Ausgehend von einer kurzen Übersicht über Tendenzen und Fluktuationen in der Entwicklung der privaten Kleinindustrie Ungarns (i.e. Handwerker und Gewerbetreibende) im Zeitraum 1949 - 1985 sowie über die bezüglich der Kleinindustrie verfolgte Wirtschaftspolitik vermitteln die Autoren - auf...

In low and middle-income countries micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) constitute a large part of the industrial fabric. By offering possibilities to gain income, training and work experience MSMEs are said to provide livelihoods to millions of people worldwide. However, across developed...

In this paper we present an analytical review of the capital adequacy regime and the present state of capital to risk-weighted asset ratio (CRAR) of the banking sector in India. In the current regime of Basel I, Indian banking system is performing reasonably well, with an average CRAR of about...

Small firms are important to all economies. This is especially true with the rise of the information and communication technologies (ICTs), as the technical characteristics of information goods lower entry barriers for small firms seeking to take advantage of the growing global demand for ICTs....