The objective of chapter is to understand management of innovation in micro, small and medium enterprises in MENA … and organizations have made innovation strategies for long-term period in MENA region.Through active innovation culture … stay competitive. They should take advantage of growing innovation culture in MENA. The chapter highlights some of the …

The Middle East North Arica (MENA) region faces no greater challenge than employment generation. An expanding … Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) enterprise surveys in the MENA region. The identified enterprises characteristics associated …

Employment generation is a critical challenge facing policymakers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region …. Unemployment levels in MENA are above those of any other region, while the labor force participation rate remains stubbornly low …. Three out of four working-age women do not participate in the labor force, constituting 80-90 percent of MENA's inactive …

This paper examines the extent to which firms in selected MENA countries reported being constrained by the business …. The results suggest that small firms in MENA faced more structural constraints than similar firms in other regions. We … also find that MENA firms' weaker job creation can be explained in great part by the macroeconomic environment and …