1 RETHINKING SMALL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT: BETWEEN POVERTY AND GROWTH Economic growth is the prime means of creating income and employment opportunities. Where markets for products are expanding, poor people are able to establish sustainable livelihoods for themselves either by increasing their existing production and finding new products to market, or by finding employment opportunities with n...

from the perspective of rural development experts, organize small enterprise, s (ses), is a strategy for empowering villagers, especially poor women's and rural women heads of household. hundreds of ses by women heads of household has been launched in iran. this research has been done to evaluate the effects of ses on women's economic empowerment of rural women heads of household in t...

A ndrew McAfee coined the term “Enterprise 2.0” in 2006, using it to describe how organizations could apply Web 2.0 technologies in their intranet and extranets.1 Enterprise 2.0 digital platforms focus on knowledge workers’ practices and output, offering components, such as search queries, that make it easier for them to discover information and create links between information items. Such plat...

A key constraint for growing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) is the business skills required to grow the enterprises through the stages of transformation. Criticism against growth stage models for SMEs is of concern, since these models contain the typical knowledge that appeals to managers of small enterprises as guidance in how to manage growth. In this article we propose the SMEAG model t...

System Administrators and Architects are faced with an abundance of products that can be used to solve a problem or fill a need. Some of these products are not truly compatible with existing or Open Systems hardware and software. They can even be proprietary solutions re-packaged to grab a slice of the "open systems" market. Separating the chaff from the true performers will continue to be an i...

With the continuous development of business incubator nowadays, the existing evaluation method of enterprise incubator’s hatch ability has been unable to meet the needs of small and medium-sized enterprises. This paper proposes a small and medium-sized enterprise incubator’s hatch ability evaluation model based on multiclass method, this model introduced the principal component analysis and fac...