I. Foreword

II. Opening speeches by Messrs. Hansenne, Maître and Smadja

III. Summary of proceedings of major panels

Panel 1: The implications for enterprises and the ILO of a changing world economy

Panel 2: Enterprises and job

Panel 2a: Increased productivity and competitiveness

Panel 2b: Training for employability

Panel 2c: Job generation by micro, small andmedium sized enterprises

Panel 3: Social initiatives by enterprises

Panel 4: The future role of the social partners at the enterprise level

Panel 4a: Industrialized countries

Panel 4b: Developing countries and countries in transition

Summary of parallel sessions

Session A: Promoting women's entrepreneurship

Session B: Committed entrepreneurial action against unemployment by UNIAPAC

Session C: The vision and activities of the World Business Academy

Session D: The human development enterprise

Session E: Mobilizing large business to support small enterprises: the K-MAP experience in Kenya

Session F: The Finnish enterprise agency scheme

Session G: The ILO's "Improve your business" and "Start your business" programmes

IV. Overview and suggestions relevant to ILO's work

Annex 1:

• Special Presentations outside of the main programme: A business perspective on social change and human values at a time of global competition by J. Nemoto

• Globalization of the airline industry: The case of Lufthansa by P. Sattelberger

Annex 2: List of resource persons

Annex 3: Detailed programme  

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