This book considers the impact of economic reforms on manufacturing performance and explores policy options for promoting manufacturing. Using country-specific case studies spanning Africa, South Asia, South East Asia and Latin America, the authors examine the evidence for and against both trade...

Chapter 1: Global Recession and Microfinance Institutions: Challenges and Opportunities -- Chapter 2: Are microfinance institutions unscathed from the recession? – An empirical reconsideration -- Chapter 3: Microfinance as a Strategy to Curb the Global Recession -- Chapter 4: Developing...

Chapter 1. A High Level Introduction -- Chapter 2. Digital Transformation in Enterprise Risk Management -- Chapter 3. Digital Transformation in Finance and Banking Sectors -- Chapter 4. Digital Transformation in Areas Administered by Traditional Authorities -- Chapter 5. Digital Transformation...

"India initiated liberal economic reforms in 1991 to transform a slow-growing, large, inward-oriented, state-led economy into an open, market-led, export-oriented industrialising economy, seeking to emulate the East Asian success story. After nearly three decades, however, the outcomes are...

Chapter 1: Livelihood and Enterprise Opportunities in Panchayat Areas for Achieving SDGs: Some Insights from Assam, India -- Chapter 2: Economic Opportunities For Msmes By Adopting And Modernising Sustainable Innovations -- Chapter 3: Configuring Ecosystems for SMEs To Achieve Sustainable...

"Over the years, India has emerged as the third largest start-up ecosystem in the world, earning itself the reputation of being the emerging land for delivering unicorns. It has become one of the most attractive regions in the world for initiating and scaling up new business ideas. Many venture...