Financial Liberalization and Small Enterprise Finance in Ghana 1) INTRODUCTION: The dynamic role of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries have been highly emphasised. These enterprises have been identified as the means through which the rapid industrialisation and other developmental goals of these countries can be realised. However‚ Small enterprises in developing countries typically cite lack of access to finance as an important constraint on their operations. This
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Article Summary Small Business and Entrepreneurship Does More Mean Worse? Three decades of enterprise policy in the Tees Valley – Storey 3 distinct phases of enterprise policy in the UK: - 1970: no effective enterprise policy - 1980: an attempt to increase the number of start-ups - 1990: concentration on business quality This paper argues that the policies in the 80’s had little impact on economic growth because of an increase in number of new firms led to a fall in quality of
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The debentures are having a great significance as a means of corporate financing. Through debentures‚ the company is enabled to have the capital without giving any control over their holders. There is a certainty of finance for a specific period and the company can adjust its financial plan accordingly By issuing the debentures‚ the company gets an opportunity to trade on equity. Consequently‚ it results in increasing the return for the equity shareholders. There are certain individuals and institutional
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CHAPTER ONE Introduction What is Strategic Planning? Strategic planning determines where an organization is going over the next year or more‚ how it ’s going to get there and how it ’ll know if it got there or not. The focus of a strategic plan is usually on the entire organization‚ while the focus of a business plan is usually on a particular product‚ service or program. There are a variety of perspectives‚ models and approaches used in strategic planning. The way that a strategic plan is
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unknown or neglected markets. Help fine-tune current strategies and plans to help increase market share. Here are the eight steps for conducting a marketing audit to capture the information a corporate marketer needs about their company and how they do business. 1. Assemble an Overview of Your Company. The details to include are: Company location‚ date established‚ sales history‚ number of employees‚ key personnel and chronology of company events like mergers‚ acquisitions and divestitures. An
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Mercantile Bank Limited SME Financing Division Mercantile Bank Limited has designed and developed four loan products to meet up all types of justified business requirements of SME customers. However‚ the features of the products so far developed may be changed‚ revised‚ while new products can also be developed to cope with the market demand as per guidelines of Bangladesh Bank and the Bank’s own policy. The products are: CHAKA “PvKvÓ (Term Loan). ANANNYA “Abb¨v” (Women Entrepreneur’s Loan)
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GBB 3093 Small Business and Entrepreneurship CASE STUDY SM Digital Press & Stationery Sdn Bhd BY CHIN HAN SHEN 12548 MAKUACH JAMES MAKENY 11749 YUDI SETIAWAN 13500 24th APRIL 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS LIST OF FIGURES iii Chapter 1 introduction 1.1 SM Digital Press & Stationery Sdn Bhd 1 1.2 Vision‚ Mission‚ and Values 1 1.3 Industry Analysis 2 Chapter 2 Strategic
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Using Facebook Effectively in Small Business | | | 10/2/2012 | USING FACEBOOK EFFECTIVELY IN SMALL BUSINESS PURPOSE This report explains how Facebook can be used effectively in the small business world. This report will answer the following questions: * Why should Facebook be used to reach new customers versus other forms of social media? * How does a small business owner create a small business Facebook profile? * How does a small business effectively reach customers
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media analysts. Recent research shows that Coca-Cola is the largest consumer brand name in the world. The popularity of the product means that most of the populations globally know about the product. As a result‚ Coca-Cola is now in a position where it does not have to spend as heavily on creating a brand image since it is a very established product. Coca Cola has various methods of packaging such as can‚ plastic bottles‚ glass bottles etc. This means that Coke has enough variety within is product packaging
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The impact of Social Media on small businesses Contents Introduction Chapter 2 a. History of social media b. Problem statement 2 Research question 2 Interpretation 3 Scope 3 Methodology 4 Project type 4 Models and theories 4 Structure 4 Data collection 4 Criticisms of data 4 Literature Review 5 Social media platforms suitable for B2B 6 Benchmark 11 Key success factors that affect the social media marketing 13 Industries that can benefit from using social media
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