Productivity, decent employment and poverty: conceptual and practical issues related to small enterprises

Paul Vandenberg

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Productivity, decent employment and poverty: conceptual and practical issues related to small enterprises

Paul Vandenberg

SEED working paper (Geneva, Switzerland), no. 67, ILO

2004

Abstract

labour productivity

employment

small enterprise

microenterprise

working conditions

poverty

developing countries

Explores the issue of productivity in micro, small and medium-size enterprises and examines its relation to employment and poverty. Presents 11 case studies which illustrate how the ILO's small enterprise support programme (IFP/SEED) confronts the productivity challenge by focusing on improvements in work practices.

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Title: Productivity, decent employment and poverty; conceptual and practical issues related to small enterprises
Creators: Paul Vandenberg
Contributors: InFocus Programme on Boosting Employment through Small Enterprise Development
International Labour Organization. Job Creation and Enterprise Department
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2004
Series: SEED working paper (Geneva, Switzerland); no. 67
Number of pages: ix, 33 p. statistics
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995328524002676