Publications

2007

1. Worker co-operatives and the phenomenon of empresas recuperadas in Argentina: an analysis of their potential for replication

   01 January 2007

   Co-operative College Paper 11

2. Project Proposal for Women's Entrepreneurship Development in Aceh (WED)

   01 January 2007

3. Local Economic Development for Employment Generation, Peace and Security: approaches, tools and good practices in the Philippines

   01 January 2007

   This publication hopes to be a useful resource that will inspire international organizations, development practitioners, government leaders and policymakers both at the national and local levels, business tribunals, and civil society groups.

2006

1. Business Training for Entrepreneurs in Vietnam: An Evaluation of the Sida-supported Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) project

   01 December 2006

   Sida Evaluation 07/31

2. The 2006 Reader - Implementing Sustainable Private Sector Development: Striving for Tangible Results for The Poor

   22 September 2006

   Seventh Annual BDS Seminar - Chiang Mai, Thailand, September 2006

3. Stimulating youth entrepreneurship : barriers and incentives to enterprise start-ups by young people

   01 May 2006

   SEED Working Paper No. 76

4. Managing Small Business Associations, Trainer’s Manual

   01 March 2006

5. Support for growth-oriented women entrepreneurs in Uganda

   27 January 2006

6. A Local Economic Development Manual for China

   01 January 2006

   Manual

7. Local Development and Decent Work Resource Kit

   01 January 2006

   Resource Kit

8. Let’s organize! : a SYNDICOOP handbook for trade unions and cooperatives about organizing workers in the informal economy

   01 January 2006

   This SYNDICOOP Handbook is designed to help replicate the approach by serving as a resource for trade union and cooperative organizers and trainers. It was finalized by members of the International Steering Committee of the SYNDICOOP Programme, mainly comprising representatives from the International Confederation of Trade Unions (ICFTU now ITUC), the International Co-operative Alliance (ICA) and ILO together with National Steering Committee members from all four programme countries as well as project staff.

9. Towards an entrepreneurial culture for the twenty-first century : stimulating entrepreneurial spirit through entrepreneurship education in secondary schools

   01 January 2006

   This book is intendent for all those interested in youth developent as the first step in a long-ter strategy for inforation exchange oninnovatory odels of education delivery at secondary level.

10. ILO Guide for Value Chain Analysis and Upgrading

    01 January 2006

    This Guide for Value Chain Analysis and Upgrading is written for the ILO enterprise specialists and the consultants who work in developing countries and are engaged in upgrading projects. It is also written for the ILO constituents, such as worker and employer organisations and government agencies. The purpose of the guide is to look at how to practically carry out value chain analysis, find upgrading solutions and implement them, using an ILO approach towards upgrading.

11. Poverty reduction through small enterprises: Emerging consensus, unresolved issues and ILO activities

    01 January 2006

    SEED Working Paper No. 75

12. Short overview of the ILO Helpdesk for Business services

    01 January 2006

13. Short overview of the Principles of the MNE Declaration

    01 January 2006

14. 

    Tripartite declaration of principles concerning multinational enterprises and social policy (MNE Declaration) - 4th Edition

    01 January 2006

15. Direct employment in multinational enterprises : trends and implications

    01 January 2006

    Multinational Enterprises Programme Working Paper No. 101

16. Guidelines on the Formation of Self Help Groups for Families of Working Children

    01 January 2006

    These guidelines on the formation of Self Help Groups explain what Self Help Groups are, and how they can be promoted. They give guidance on how to organise the groups, how to set up the administrative procedures and how to decide on the internal regulations.

17. FAMOS Check Guide and Methods

    01 January 2006

    This FAMOS Guide aims to facilitate business support agencies, financial institutions and government departments to have a fresh look – and a systematic assessment – of the extent to which they target and serve women entrepreneurs, their needs and their potentialities.