Startup companies exemplify the potential benefits of risk taking. While only about 49 of manufacturing startups and 37 of information startups survive for four or more years, those that do have managed to produce breakthrough innovations.

creating a favourable environment for women entrepreneurs, especially those starting small scale businesses

The employment generated by the larger firms would also reduce the levels of necessity entrepreneurship.

Enabling the creation of new enterprises

The Viet Nam Association of Young Entrepreneurs provides assistance to young people in starting up and running their businesses.

General Secretary Xi Jinping emphasized that letting entrepreneurs unload their mental loads and march with light packs , which has a strong resonance among entrepreneurs and innovative entrepreneurs.

As an industrial engineer, cum aspiring and then successful entrepreneur.

In employment creation, employment development strategies should take into account the role of self employment, entrepreneurship, small and medium sized enterprises and the informal sector.

Innovative strategies, policies and cooperative behaviour of enterprises so far mainly in the developed countries have created opportunities and challenges for the enterprise sector.

The first set of activities is associated with the operations of larger established firms that influence economic growth primarily through advancing market opportunities for smaller enterprises, which in turn create jobs.26 Those are influenced by general business conditions termed the general national framework conditions .

The development of innovation, entrepreneurial and technological capabilities as essential inputs for the development and growth of enterprises and

It nurtures a pro business environment that encourages enterprise formation and growth, facilitates the growth of industries, enhances the productivity, innovation and capabilities of enterprises, and helps increase access to markets and business opportunities.

The aim of the counselling allowances is to ensure that entrepreneurs have an opportunity to get entrepreneurial counselling from professional consultants on beneficial terms, to support the growth of enterprises and the creation of new jobs, to provide know how to entrepreneurs and to help entrepreneurs find new markets.

Raising the quality, competitiveness and innovation of businesses.

The purpose of Empretec is to help foster entrepreneurial capabilities and the growth of internationally competitive SMEs in developing countries.

Two or more enterprises create a joint enterprise by setting up a new company.

The Business of Business is More Than Business

His Government also recognized the significant contribution of SMEs to employment creation and income generation.

In order to ensure sustainable economic growth and employment creation, it is necessary to move beyond the initial start up phase of new enterprises.

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.

Enhancing enterprise productivity and competitiveness (e.g. supply chain management) and Creating new enterprises (e.g. a start up company in software).

23 UNCTAD, Entrepreneurship and economic development the Empretec showcase (Geneva, 2004).

(b) Provision of business training courses in the Gaza Strip to support small businesses and encourage entrepreneurship

Furthermore, the Government has established vocational training programmes for the youth to become small scale entrepreneurs.

UNDP has also continued support for the Empretec Programme, which promotes entrepreneurship and development of small and medium sized enterprises in economies in transition.

12. Invites national and international development entities, foundations and enterprises to explore ways of improving the access of older persons to credit, training and appropriate technologies for income generation and their participation in family, community and small businesses

Attracting formal enterprises to locate their operations in close proximity to informal settlements, for example, through creation of enterprise zones, could boost local employment and generate positive multipliers for a range of local businesses.

It's a company built in Kenya about seven years ago by an incredible entrepreneur named Patrick Henfrey and his three colleagues.

Policy coherence implies the creation of a favourable overall policy framework for the development of all enterprises and entrepreneurship.

UNCTAD s EMPRETEC programme on entrepreneurship and small and medium scale enterprise development aims at stimulating employment creating investment, technology transfer and export diversification through the training of indigenous entrepreneurs and the development of innovative SMEs.

A reform of public enterprises involving the privatization of management through concession is under way with a view to increasing the efficiency of these enterprises, establishing favourable conditions for the development of the private sector and creating employment.

(e) Funding for small income generating businesses (run from people's homes or from other premises), especially those that take into account the family's socio economic circumstances and essential needs

At the country level, the programme identifies promising entrepreneurs and provides them with training to strengthen their entrepreneurial talents (i.e. based on personal qualities such as the entrepreneurial traits referred to above) and business skills.

Finally, Koreans must relearn the entrepreneurialism that built the chaebol, the family owned industrial conglomerates that powered the economy s development. Today, South Korea has many small, family owned businesses, but few entrepreneurs.

58. UNRWA apos s income generation programme continued to provide working capital loans at commercial interest rates to small businesses and micro enterprises through field based revolving loan funds, with the aim of creating employment, generating income and supporting sustainable business enterprises within the refugee community.

The entrepreneurial framework conditions aim to enhance the skills and motivations of individual entrepreneurs.

The training in service (19 ), entrepreneurship, business (19 ) and accounting (18 ) were the top three choices for women.

The regional gender programme Empowering women as agents of economic change

The Government's entrepreneurship policy document Entrepreneurs in Estonia stresses the need to develop the human capital and the support structure for entrepreneurship, improve financing possibilities, distribute entrepreneurial information and simplify bureaucracy.

But that does not exclusively mean creating jobs in labour intensive enterprises it may also be achieved through building capacity for self employment, small businesses or craftsmanship.

31. The representative of Turkey said that enterprises, especially small and medium sized ones, should be supported, as they played a primary role in employment creation, manufacturing and export development.

During the reporting period, the SSE programme provided 1.4 million in loans to 123 enterprises, helping to create or maintain 432 jobs.

In the magnificent course of the 40 years of reform and opening up, there are thousands of entrepreneurs entrepreneurship and innovation stories, the growth and expansion of entrepreneurs group constantly push the Chinese economy to sail far.

Work on capacity building of SMEs should be strengthened further, from both the analytical and the technical assistance point of view, in the areas of linkages, outward investment, clusters and entrepreneurship, innovative SME financing, and global supply chains.

Some participants pointed out the need for investment and credit policies focusing on the self employed and on micro , small and medium sized enterprises, since they created the bulk of jobs in virtually every country.