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The Small Entrepreneur in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations

dc.contributor.author Speakman, John
dc.contributor.author Rysova, Annoula
dc.date.accessioned 2014-09-02T16:21:42Z
dc.date.available 2014-09-02T16:21:42Z
dc.date.issued 2015
dc.description.abstract This report is part of a broader effort by the World Bank Group to understand the motives and challenges of small entrepreneurs in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCS). The report's key finding is that, compared to entrepreneurs elsewhere, entrepreneurs in FCS have different characteristics, face significantly different challenges, and thus may be subject to different incentives and have different motives. Therefore, it is recommended that both the current analytical approach and the operational strategy of the World Bank be informed by the findings that follow. The publication is organized in the following manner: (i) Overview of the Entrepreneur's Challenges in FCS; (ii) Observations of FCS Firms, Sectors, and Business Environments; (iii) Implications of findings; and (iv) Conclusions and Recommendations. Included are also appendices, boxes, figures, and tables. en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/20142496/small-entrepreneur-fragile-conflict-affected-situations
dc.identifier.isbn 978-1-4648-0018-4
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19906
dc.language English
dc.language.iso en_US
dc.publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseries Directions in Development--Private Sector Development;
dc.rights CC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subject ACCESS TO CREDIT
dc.subject ACCESS TO FINANCE
dc.subject ACCESS TO FORMAL FINANCE
dc.subject ACCESSIBILITY
dc.subject ACCOUNTING
dc.subject ADB
dc.subject ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
dc.subject AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION
dc.subject ANALYTICAL APPROACH
dc.subject ASSOCIATIONS OF ENTREPRENEURS
dc.subject BENEFIT ANALYSIS
dc.subject BIASES
dc.subject BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS
dc.subject BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
dc.subject BUSINESS ENABLING
dc.subject BUSINESS ENABLING ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
dc.subject BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS
dc.subject BUSINESS FACILITATION
dc.subject BUSINESS INDICATORS
dc.subject BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
dc.subject BUSINESS NETWORK
dc.subject BUSINESS PEOPLE
dc.subject BUSINESSES
dc.subject CAPABILITIES
dc.subject CAPABILITY
dc.subject CAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subject CC
dc.subject CERTIFICATES
dc.subject COLLATERAL
dc.subject COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
dc.subject COMMERCE
dc.subject COMMODITIES
dc.subject COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subject COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subject COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
dc.subject COMPETITIVENESS
dc.subject COMPETITORS
dc.subject CONNECTIVITY
dc.subject COOPERATIVES
dc.subject COPYRIGHT
dc.subject CORPORATION
dc.subject CORRUPTION
dc.subject COST SAVINGS
dc.subject CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS
dc.subject CURRENT PRICES
dc.subject CUSTOMS
dc.subject CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
dc.subject DATA ANALYSIS
dc.subject DATA LIMITATIONS
dc.subject DEMOGRAPHICS
dc.subject DEPOSITS
dc.subject DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subject DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
dc.subject DEVELOPMENT BANK
dc.subject DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
dc.subject DISPUTE RESOLUTION
dc.subject E-MAIL
dc.subject EARNINGS
dc.subject ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
dc.subject EFFECTIVE USE
dc.subject ELECTRICITY
dc.subject EMPLOYEE
dc.subject EMPLOYERS
dc.subject EMPLOYMENT
dc.subject EMPLOYMENT CREATION
dc.subject ENDOWMENTS
dc.subject ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject ENTERPRISE SURVEY
dc.subject ENTERPRISE SURVEYS
dc.subject ENTREPRENEUR
dc.subject ENTREPRENEURIAL OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subject ENTREPRENEURS
dc.subject ENTREPRENEURSHIP
dc.subject ENVIRONMENTS
dc.subject EQUIPMENT
dc.subject EXPENDITURE
dc.subject EXPENDITURES
dc.subject EXPORT CROPS
dc.subject EXPORT DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject FACILITATION
dc.subject FAIR TRADE
dc.subject FARMERS
dc.subject FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS
dc.subject FINANCIAL COSTS
dc.subject FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subject FIRMS
dc.subject FISHERIES
dc.subject FISHING
dc.subject FIXED ASSETS
dc.subject FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subject FOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subject FORESTRY
dc.subject FORMAL FINANCIAL SERVICES
dc.subject HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subject ICT
dc.subject IMAGES
dc.subject INFORMATION SHARING
dc.subject INNOVATION
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subject INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT
dc.subject INTEREST RATES
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL COMPARISONS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subject KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT
dc.subject KNOWLEDGE PRODUCT
dc.subject LABOR MARKET
dc.subject LAN
dc.subject LAWS
dc.subject LAWYERS
dc.subject LICENSE
dc.subject LICENSES
dc.subject LICENSING
dc.subject LINES OF CREDIT
dc.subject LOAN
dc.subject LOAN APPLICATION
dc.subject LOAN APPLICATION PROCEDURES
dc.subject MANAGEMENT SERVICES
dc.subject MANUFACTURERS
dc.subject MANUFACTURING
dc.subject MARKET DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject MATERIAL
dc.subject MEDIUM ENTERPRISES
dc.subject MENU
dc.subject MICRO-CREDIT
dc.subject MINIMUM WAGES
dc.subject MISSING VALUES
dc.subject MOBILE PHONES
dc.subject MOBILE TELEPHONY
dc.subject NEW MARKET
dc.subject NEW TECHNOLOGIES
dc.subject NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION
dc.subject NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subject OVERDRAFT
dc.subject PARTY
dc.subject PDF
dc.subject PHONE CONNECTION
dc.subject PHOTO
dc.subject POOR ACCESS
dc.subject PRIVATE ENTERPRISES
dc.subject PRIVATE SECTOR
dc.subject PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject PRIVATE SECTORS
dc.subject PRIVATIZATION
dc.subject PRODUCTION CAPACITY
dc.subject PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subject PROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subject PROVISION OF LOANS
dc.subject PUBLIC GOODS
dc.subject PUBLIC GOVERNANCE
dc.subject PUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subject PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
dc.subject PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
dc.subject QUALITY STANDARDS
dc.subject QUERIES
dc.subject R&D
dc.subject RED TAPE
dc.subject REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
dc.subject REGULATORY REFORM
dc.subject REGULATORY REFORMS
dc.subject REGULATORY SYSTEMS
dc.subject REMITTANCE
dc.subject REMITTANCES
dc.subject RESULT
dc.subject RESULTS
dc.subject SEED FUNDING
dc.subject SHADOW ECONOMIES
dc.subject SHADOW ECONOMY
dc.subject SME
dc.subject SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
dc.subject SOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subject START-UP
dc.subject STORE
dc.subject SUPPLIERS
dc.subject SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
dc.subject TAX ADMINISTRATION
dc.subject TAX COMPLIANCE
dc.subject TAX RATES
dc.subject TELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subject TELECOMMUNICATIONS PROVIDERS
dc.subject TELEPHONE
dc.subject TIME PERIODS
dc.subject TRANSLATION
dc.subject TRANSPORT
dc.subject TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subject UNION
dc.subject URBAN AREAS
dc.subject USER
dc.subject USES
dc.subject VALUE CHAINS
dc.subject VENTURE CAPITALIST
dc.subject WAGES
dc.subject WATER SUPPLY
dc.subject WORKING HOURS
dc.subject WORLD TRADE
dc.title The Small Entrepreneur in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations en
dspace.entity.type Publication
okr.date.disclosure 2014-09-02
okr.doctype Publications & Research :: Publication
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/20142496/small-entrepreneur-fragile-conflict-affected-situations
okr.globalpractice Environment and Natural Resources
okr.globalpractice Finance and Markets
okr.globalpractice Transport and ICT
okr.globalpractice Trade and Competitiveness
okr.identifier.doi 10.1596/978-1-4648-0018-4
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum 000469252_20140825115107
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 20142496
okr.identifier.report 89856
okr.language.supported en
okr.pdfurl http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2014/08/25/000469252_20140825115107/Rendered/PDF/898560PUB00Sma000PUBLIC00Box385297B.pdf en
okr.topic Finance and Financial Sector Development :: Microfinance
okr.topic Finance and Financial Sector Development :: Access to Finance
okr.topic Private Sector Development :: E-Business
okr.topic Banks and Banking Reform
okr.topic Environmental Economics and Policies
okr.topic Environment
okr.unit Fragile/Conflict Affected Ctries (OPSFC)
relation.isSeriesOfPublication 706db16a-e556-46f0-8283-1b4a4b88645c
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