They include firms in the telecommunication, broadcasting, publishing, computing and software industries.

31 See Unleashing Entrepreneurship Making Business Work for the Poor (United Nations publication, Sales No. E.04.III.B.4), April 2004.

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47 See Unleashing Entrepreneurship Making Business Work for the Poor (United Nations publication, Sales No.

54 See Unleashing Entrepreneurship Making Business Work for the Poor (United Nations publication, Sales No.

was issued as one of the SME Technical Working Papers series.

Books published by commercial publishers

The Guide to Export Consortia published earlier was also issued in French and Spanish.

We did the family equivalent of a corporate retreat.

22 S. Barrientos, and others, Women and Agribusiness Working Miracles in the Chilean Fruit Export Sector (Basingstoke, Macmillan Press, 1999).

In terms of specific issue areas, the Global Compact Office on 28 April launched two related publications Enabling Economies of Peace Public Policy for Conflict Sensitive Business, published by the Global Compact, and Conflict Sensitive Business Practice Guidance for Extractive Industries, published by the NGO International Alert.

Eurostat first published the methodological handbook on short term business statistics in 1997 and revised it in 2002.

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3. In July, the Tehran English language press announced that the Press Council had issued permission for the appearance of 13 new publications. Appendix II

I welcome these contributions, as one urges Governments to strengthen efforts to assist businesses in promoting peace, while the other encourages high impact industries to more aggressively develop conflict sensitive business practices.

Export consortia.

Noting the report of the Commission on the Private Sector and Development entitled Unleashing Entrepreneurship Making Business Work for the Poor,United Nations publication, Sales No. E.04.III.B.4.

Noting the report of the Commission on Private Sector and Development entitled Unleashing Entrepreneurship Making Business Work for the Poor,United Nations publication, Sales No. E.04.III.B.4.

A guide for the policy review process and strategic plans for micro , small and medium development entitled Effective Policies for Small Businesses was published by OECD and UNIDO as a follow up to the OECD UNIDO Forum on Entrepreneurship and Enterprise Development.

One business participant noted that it was contrary to democratic principles to expect a company to enforce international human rights standards locally in this way.

In some cases, export companies have seen a more rapid growth than those producing solely for the domestic market or those in the service sector.

36. New chapters of the UNEP Publications Manual on electronic publishing have been approved by the Publications and Information Board.

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Considerable efforts have been made to make our publications more marketable and to offer more of them for sale.

While SMEs in the software sector are less export oriented in their OFDI activities, compared with larger ones, they are relatively more export oriented in the manufacturing sector.

In particular, how can indigenous food processing be developed into viable exports?

These comprise, inter alia, the CD ROM versions of the Industrial Statistics (INDSTAT) and Industrial Demand Supply Balance (IDSB) databases, and the hard copy International Yearbook of Industrial Statistics.

The proportion was greater for large enterprises, 45 per cent of which reported online purchases.

The Business of Business is More Than Business

With respect to the types of enterprises, one may distinguish between informal sector enterprises, essentially microenterprises, and enterprises in the formal sector, which include some microenterprises, SMEs and large firms.

The range of business services to which SMEs need access reflects the fact that SMEs must rely on external resources for services which larger firms can provide in house.

However, risks of outbreak of an all out trade war stuck the business prospects of enterprises, likely to threaten the business capital expenditure.

The second focus area is aimed at facilitating the entry of SMEs into international markets and value chains through the promotion of export consortia and the promotion of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business partnerships.

The Protection Information Section had contacted professional publishing enterprises to outsource this task, but the Department of International Protection indicated that a commercial vendor would require a significant profit margin and would not distribute complimentary subscriptions without being paid to do so.

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Any professional publisher whose headquarters are in Bulgaria may request a State subsidy for book publishing activities.

Over the past year and a half, the Russian Federation had adopted a series of instruments that provided for economic support and substantial financial concessions to the media and publishing and printing firms.

These programmes comprised the business partnership programme, information services, SME cluster and network development, export consortia, rural and women's entrepreneurship development, and SME enabling framework and institutional support.

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Linkages with local businesses can also help the latter to explore new export or product markets.

(b) Except as specifically provided in the agreement between the applicant and the Enterprise, the Enterprise shall not by reason of its participation be otherwise obligated to provide funds or credits or issue guarantees or otherwise accept any financial liability whatsoever for, or on behalf of, the joint venture arrangement, nor shall the Enterprise be required to subscribe for additional participation so as to maintain its proportionate participation in the joint venture arrangement.