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This background paper assesses the actions of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB, or Bank) related to private sector development (PSD) that were mandated under the Ninth General Capital Increase in Resources (IDB-9). It finds that Management has taken the necessary formal steps to address...
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A MicroEmpresa Américas dedicou sua Seção Especial deste número à moradia e às instituições que utilizam seus recursos para oferecer soluções criativas de modo a possibilitar que os pobres consigam ter a casa própria. Os artigos apresentam facetas do microfinanciamento para o setor...
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En esta edición de Microempresa se presentan dos artículos principales. En el primero, se examinan las implicancias de las fusiones de la entidades microfinancieras en América Latina, ante la posibilidad de la fusión de los cinco afiliados de Women's World Banking en Colombia (Bogotá,...
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The evaluation of the effectiveness of SME-oriented projects has gained particular relevance in recent years, as they … decade, and SME projects have been considered as tools to contribute and sustain progress based on private sector initiatives …. The Bank has undertaken significant efforts to evaluate the effectiveness of different individual SME support models and …
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As part of a wider research program, we analysed the theoretical framework and the recent developments of the process of internationalization (transnationalisation) of the small- and medium-sized enterprises in Spain. The paper highlights the main trends and barriers of this internationalization...
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As the broad link between small and medium-sized firm activity and key policy goals such as employment or economic growth has become generally accepted, the conversation has focused on a more nuanced understanding of the entrepreneurial engines of economic activity. A significant body of...
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This study researches an important topic for knowledge-intensive SMEs that operate in clusters. Results from a sample of 830 SMEs as well as from qualitative validation interviews indicate that coopetition, the simultaneous pursuit of cooperation and competition, has a varying impact on...
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Power Point presentation: Intergovernmental Relations and Local Competitiveness in Latin America
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Power Point: Connecting Innovation, Clusters, & Regional Development
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In a highly dynamic and competitive environment as the online one, SMEs need to adapt and change their behavior, requiring a rethinking of classification criteria. Social media is changing the way people interact, but also changing organizations and how they operate. Social networks are no...
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