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on 08-May-2008
An OECD international workshop in Kansas City (USA) on innovation and the global impact of high-growth small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Twenty experts from around the world presented their recommendations on how policymakers can encourage entrepreneurship and the fast growth of innovative small firms.
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20th Session of the Working Party on SMEs and Entrepreneurship, Wellington, New Zealand, 12-13 May 2003
from 12-May-2003 to 13-May-2003
This Session, a regular meeting of the Working Party, was hosted by the New Zealand Government in Wellington. It focused on the preparation of the "Deliverables" for the Istanbul Ministerial Conference to be held on 4 - 5 June, 2004.
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from 16-Sep-2003 to 18-Sep-2003
The need for better quantitative and qualitative information relating to SMEs is one of the cross-cutting issues of the Bologna Process. This Workshop, organised by the Statistics Directorate, will aim at deriving concrete statistical recommendations for endorsement at the Istanbul Ministerial.
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from 27-Nov-2002 to 28-Nov-2002
OECD officials and representatives of South American governments and international organisations will hold a two-day working-group session in Argentina to discuss ways of promoting the development of small and medium-sized enterprises in the region.
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Next meeting of the Working Party on Small and Medium Enterprises
from 24-Jun-2002 to 25-Jun-2002
The next Session of the Working Party on SMES will be held on 24-25 June 2001, in Geneva
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from 19-Oct-2001 to 30-Nov-2001
The OECD will hold a workshop on collecting and analysing firm-level statistics in November 2001. Experts will discuss approaches to measuring entrepreneurship, determining the entry and exit of firms, assessing levels of women's entrepreneurship, and measuring productivity at firm level.
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from 14-Jun-2001 to 15-Jun-2001
The Italian Ministry of Industry and the OECD organised a High-level Conference of Ministers responsible for SMEs and Industry Ministers on the theme "Enhancing the Competitiveness of SMEs in the Global Economy - Strategies and Policies".
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from 29-Nov-2000 to 30-Nov-2000
The conference, held at the Conference Centre Pierre Mendès in Paris, France, follows on from an April 1997 OECD conference on the role of women entrepreneurs in innovation and job creation and the first OECD conference at Ministerial level on SMEs in June 2000 in Italy.
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OECD SME and Entrepreneurship Outlook - 2005 Edition
The SME Financing Gap (Vol. I) - Theory and Evidence
