Publications

2003

  1. Promoting the culture sector through job creation and small enterprise development in SADC countries : the music industry

    01 July 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 49 - Series on upgrading in small enterprise clusters and global value chains

  2. Social Finance Working Paper #36: How trustable are West African mutual savings and loan institutions?

    01 June 2003

    An application of the PASMEC databank

  3. Survey of Handicrafts Exporters in Northern Vietnam

    05 May 2003

  4. Social Finance Working Paper #35: Property rights and collateral

    01 May 2003

    How gender makes a difference

  5. Opportunities for SMEs in developing countries to upgrade in a global economy

    01 May 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 43 - Series on upgrading in small enterprise clusters and global value chains

  6. Time for equality at work. Global report under the follow-up to the ILO Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work. Report of the Director-General, 2003

    03 April 2003

    The ILO’s most comprehensive study to date on discrimination, this timely report argues that the benefits of eliminating discrimination in the workplace transcend the individual and extend to the economy and to society as a whole. While the most blatant forms of discrimination at work have faded, the report reveals that many remain a persistent and daily part of the workplace or are taking on new, more subtle forms that are cause for growing concern

  7. Social Finance Working Paper #34: Private equity and capitalisation of SMMEs in South Africa

    01 April 2003

    Quo vadis?

  8. Flexibilizing employment : an overview

    01 April 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 41

  9. Impact of start your business (SYB) training on women entrepreneurs in Viet Nam

    01 April 2003

    ILO Vietnam Working Paper Series No. 1

  10. Rags or riches? Phasing-out the Multi-Fibre Arrangement

    01 March 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 40

  11. Protecting workers in micro and small enterprises : can trade unions make a difference? : a case study of the bakery and confectionery sub-sector in Kenya

    20 February 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 34 - Series on Representation and Organization Building

  12. Organizing in the informal economy :a case study of street trading in South Africa

    20 February 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 36 - Series on Representation and Organization Building

  13. Organizing in the informal economy : a case study of the clothing industry in South Africa

    20 February 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 37 - Series on Representation and Organization Building

  14. Organizing in the informal economy : a case study of the minibus taxi industry in South Africa

    20 February 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 39 - Series on Representation and Organization Building

  15. Social Finance Working Paper #33: South African microinsurance case study

    01 February 2003

  16. Supplier diagnosis of the market for Business Development Services in Sri Lanka

    01 February 2003

    Results of a nation-wide survey carrie out by the Ministry of Enterprise Development with technical and financial support from ILO and GTZ

  17. Are the 100 best better? An empirical investigation of the relationship between being a "great place to work" and firm performance

    01 January 2003

  18. Facilitating youth entrepreneurship. An analysis of awareness and promotion programmes in formal and non-formal education

    01 January 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 59 Part I

  19. Organizing in the Informal Economy: A Case Study of the Building Industry in South Africa

    01 January 2003

    SEED Working Paper No. 38

  20. Small Enterprise Development - An Introduction to the Policy Challenge

    01 January 2003

    This booklet introduces the policy and legal framework as an important external influence on the capacity of small enterprises to create more and better jobs. It expands upon Recommendation No. 189 of the International Labour Conference entitled General Conditions to Stimulate Job Creation in Small and Medium Enterprises.