The scope will usually be business to business services.

Many enterprises were making use of the services provided.

Typically used in the business world, outsourcing often entails an enterprise using another company, such as a consultancy or application service provider, to provide a service that the enterprise can provide for itself, when it is cheaper to utilize a third party's resources.

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.

As regards business advisory services for SMEs starting a business for the first time, the provision of vouchers which entitle emerging entrepreneurs to a fixed number of consultancies could be an appropriate means to keep costs of the support programme low and to prevent abuses.

Businesses associated with manufacturing represent 18 and those with services 12 .

On business support services, among the issues raised was that of user charges.

Typical examples are legal and insurance services, leasing, customs handling, etc., often possessed quot in house quot by large enterprises but too costly for SMEs.

Previously, these services were available only for business to business operations, mainly tour operators and travel agencies.

E. Remote sensing applications and value added services for agricultural

67. Productive enterprises and the services that support their trading activities all depend on people.

In the authors' view, the permanent establishment concept is narrowed in cases where, in e commerce transactions, the server in the source country is not at the disposal of the enterprise when a service contract with an Internet Service Provider is concluded.

(d) Under item (d), an allocation of 50,000 for five work months of consultancy for the development of an agri business component of technical cooperation project for promoting entrepreneurship (EMPRETEC).

Thus, the subsidization of business services needs to be phased out as the recipient enterprises become more viable.

In the EU 25, 68 per cent of enterprises used the Internet for financial services in 2004.

The first is that financial services for the poor should be an integral part of overall financial sector development, with a continuum of services made available to micro, small and medium sized enterprises as well as poor and low income households.

A trade structure involving many enterprises, particularly SMEs, will require widely available and accessible trade related services and a closer integration of the services of key sectors, whereas a trading structure involving a few large enterprises will tend to have many of the trade related services in the enterprises themselves, with a low level of availability and accessibility to newcomers.

22. The nature of the services required by SMEs must be defined on the basis of the typical characteristics of the SME.

Article 68 The competent authorities of finance and their employees shall properly use the financial information of the enterprises they have seized, perform the obligation of confidentiality under law, and may not take advantage of such information to seek interest for themselves or injure the interests of any enterprise.

35 Business process outsourcing is the leveraging of technology vendors to provide and manage a company's critical and non critical enterprise applications.

The development and growth of microenterprises require the availability of and access to adequate local support services which in most developing countries are currently limited and do not address the specific needs of this sector.

In Latvia natural resources are included in the civil transactions and may be object of the civil law transactions.

IV. Support mechanisms and services for SMEs

(b) Supplies, services and operating costs

Article 55 Coal mining enterprises, coal trading enterprises, transport enterprises and customers shall supply, transport, and accept and unload coal according to law, the relevant regulations of the State Council or the agreement in contracts.

1.95 665 enterprises will have been working with placement and career guidance services.

An agenda to accelerate the development of online services and applications and to boost electronic transactions among citizens, businesses, industries and governments in the region had been adopted.

IV. Support mechanisms and services for SMEs 44 69

Distribution services encompass a number of different activities related to bringing together producers and consumers, dealing both with business to business transactions and transactions between business and the final consumer.

(7) offering necessary assistance and services in accordance with the demands of enterprise financial management.

UNCTAD's component included intensive training and business development services for more than 1,000 local companies, the establishment of TNC SME business linkages and the implementation of a business incubator.

The core services to be provided include entrepreneurship training, management advisory services, identification of sources of credit, subcontracting and other forms of enterprise linkages and policy advisory services for African Governments.

These services are grouped together in a dedicated programme for the promotion of CSR and business partnerships.

Rural tourism, handicraft and service sector, crayfish and fish growing, and food processing in small enterprises have been supported (these fields of business often largely employ women workers).

Export promotion might be useful in many countries but should focus on providing services to small and medium size enterprises.

The private sector has been developing mainly in the spheres of commerce and services less in that of production.

They try to cover as wide a spectrum as possible in terms of enterprises and sectors.

(b) Supplies, services and operating costs34 400

While many SME support services, including leasing of equipment, legal and accounting services, marketing, etc., could be commercialized, the Government retains a prominent role in the provision of business support programmes and services, particularly for business start ups, as well as with regard to financial support, contact services, general advice and information, and basic managerial and vocational training.

23. Service providers determine the range of services required by SMEs according to the level of economic and business development of a given sector or region.

Their outsourcing is particularly important for SMEs, as it allows them to focus their limited internal resources on core functions.

1.171 To meet the emerging standards for business training and business development services (BDS), where all the direct costs of training are met from participation fees and only the overhead and administrative costs are subsidised from donor contributions.

In connection with his service in establishment and ministerial self defence formations or in connection with his membership of a compulsory or voluntary fire brigade functioning in an establishment

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.

The services provided under this module will also focus on strengthening institutional structures for the provision of business information services, such as SME information systems and web based products.