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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Small Manufacturing Firms"”.
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What Makes Your Business A Winner: Empirical Analysis Using the Department of Defense Contracts with Small Manufacturing Firms
Strengthening small businesses in any economy remains a key pillar of economic growth, technological breakthrough, and national security. The Federal Government has always sought to support its large base of small businesses through its various socio-economic policies and targeted initiatives to …
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A study of factors leading to growth in small firms. An examination of factors that impact on growth of small manufacturing in least developed countries: The case of Ghana.
… is to examine the factors that lead to growth in small firms in a Least Developed Country (LDC). The research is based on the manufacturing sector in Ghana. The main objectives of the research are to identify the key variables that lead to small firms' growth and to ascertain the critical barriers …
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Determinants of growth and profitability in small entrepreneurial firms in the manufacturing sector in Tayside
… determinants of growth and profitability in small firms in the manufacturing sector in Tayside Region. A descriptive analysis of the Tayside manufacturing sector, which includes a components of employment change analysis, establishes the increasing importance of small firms to Tayside …
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The Value of Human Resource Development to an Organization; Providing Technical Assistance to Small Manufacturing Companies
Modernization of manufacturing means updating capabilities and changing the ways in which companies organize and manage processes, produce their product, and hire, train, and retain their personnel. Often referred to as "high performance," these qualities are characterized by worker training and …
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Essays in development and urban economics
… of a size-dependent credit extension policy on small manufacturing firms (with 10-49 workers) in Iran. This policy was launched in November 2005 with the primary aim of quickly boosting employment opportunities. The policy was vigorously pursued in 2006 and 2007 and was phased out thereafter. We …
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Essays in Empirical Macroeconomics and Development
… topics of study are diverse (one might say that small manufacturing firms in Indonesia and massive bank holding companies in the United States are half a world apart), they are tied together by the use of micro data and econometrics to study macro questions with important aggregate implications. …
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Lean Manufacturing: Setup Time Reduction in Secondary Wood Manufacturing Facilities in North America
… emergence and the subsequent evolution of lean manufacturing concepts, numerous enterprises of different scale and specialties have adopted lean tools and techniques in their facilities with varying success. In general, lean manufacturing related studies have been conducted on large …
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The tenement house as a building form in relation to the large-scale urban development of Warsaw 1864-1919
… even certain industrialenterprises, dominated by small manufacturing firms andworkshops rather than factories located in more outlying areas (W.Pruss) are expected to have been absorbed by thetenement house.The tenement emerged in the raid-180Os as a complex ofinterconnecting building components …