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Document: BDS Market Development - A Guide for Agencies on the Emerging Market Development Approach to Business Development Services
Description
This guide draws on recent experience from Business Development Services (BDS) projects, case study research, workshops, and seminars that have identified the critical gaps in what is known and what still needs to be known to turn the guiding principles into best practices. This guide is a call to action for relevant parties - donors, providers, facilitators, and researchers - that have as their goal to make BDS markets work for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME).
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Publication Year
2001








Very useful article - helps
Very useful article - helps look at where we in SA are going right and where we are going wrong.
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