Small and Medium Business Improvement in the ASEAN Region : : Financial Factors / / ed. by Kenneth James, Narongchai Akrasanee.
The identification of small and medium businesses (SMBs) as a target for development policy is a comparatively recent phenomenon. It is clearly linked to the realization in developing countries that large capital-intensive industries which formed the basis of earlier development policies had failed...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter ISEAS Archive eBook-Package 1970-1999 |
---|---|
MitwirkendeR: | |
HerausgeberIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [1986] ©1986 |
Year of Publication: | 1986 |
Language: | English |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Other title: | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT -- PREFACE -- I. FINANCIAL FACTORS RELATED TO SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT: AN OVERVIEW -- II. FINANCIAL FACTORS AFFECTING SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES IN INDONESIA -- III. STUDY AND EVALUATION OF EXISTING FISCAL AND FINANCIAL POLICIES AND SUPPORT FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES IN MALAYSIA -- IV. FINANCIAL FACTORS AND SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES -- V. FINANCING OF SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESSES IN SINGAPORE -- VI. FINANCIAL FACTORS RELATING TO SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT IN THAILAND |
---|---|
Summary: | The identification of small and medium businesses (SMBs) as a target for development policy is a comparatively recent phenomenon. It is clearly linked to the realization in developing countries that large capital-intensive industries which formed the basis of earlier development policies had failed to provide the hoped-for engine of growth. Only in the 1970s, as planners realized the mismatch between Western large-scale technology and local factor endowments, and as urban unemployment became an increasingly pressing problem, did attention turn to smaller scale and more labour intensive enterprises to provide possible solutions. |
Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9789814345828 9783110606690 |
DOI: | 10.1355/9789814345828 |
Access: | restricted access |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | ed. by Kenneth James, Narongchai Akrasanee. |