In developing markets around the world, local firms face increased pressure from globalization to improve performance and competitiveness but many lack the necessary management skills and tools to meet their full potential. The supply of management training and practical tools in these markets tends to be expensive, academic and generally inappropriate for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
The SME Management and Business Skills Program seeks to fill this gap by offering two advisory products: Business Edge (BE) and SME Toolkit, with an objective to improve the business performance and competitiveness of firms, and to create jobs in developing countries. The program improves the management skills of SMEs and middle managers of larger firms, providing them access to practical training solutions adapted to the local business context. To know more about Business Edge...and SME Toolkit...
