Developing Commercial Markets For Business Development Services

Topics:
Business Models,
Innovation
Tags:
Business Development,
Entrepreneurship,
International Labour Organization,
Management,
Strategic Planning,
Strategy
Source:
International Labour Organization

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Overview: From fair trade marketing to rental of cell phones, from entrepreneurship training to the publication of trade magazines, "Business Development Services" (BDS) refers to the wide range of services used by entrepreneurs to help them operate efficiently and grow their businesses with the broader purpose of contributing to economic growth, employment generation, and poverty alleviation. The BDS field focuses on promoting access to and use of these services by micro, small, and medium scale enterprises. In this paper the term Small Enterprise (SE) covers all these categories, unless otherwise stated. This paper explains the current operating principles and approaches to BDS and offers examples of BDS programs that have used them.

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Format: PDF | Size: 703KB | Date: Sep 2003 | Pages: 120

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