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Job quality and small enterprise development

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Examines how the qualitative aspects of employment in small enterprises can be improved. Investigates the relationships between job quality and enterprise size and describes practical experiences in the areas of: increasing training and knowledge for workers in small enterprises; integrating competitiveness with the qualitative aspects of employment; promoting self-help associations and collective solutions; and developing enabling regulatory environments.

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  • White, Simon., 1999. "Job quality and small enterprise development," ILO Working Papers 993458063402676, International Labour Organization.
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