00000nam a22000008i 4500 20260915181345.0 260918s2009 ii 00 0 eng d 9788189973988 Tulus Tambunan Development of Small & Medium Enterprises in Asean Countries / Tulus Tambunan. New Delhi Readworthy Press Corporation 2009. In developing countries, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a crucial role to play because of their potential contributions to employment generation, improvement of income distribution, poverty reduction, export growth, and development of rural economy. It is in this context that the present book makes a comprehensive in ASEAN countries Brunei, Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, of SMEs is studied with special focus on growth in out put and number of units, export growth, subcontracting and supporting industries, and development of clusters. The major constraints in the development of SMEs have also been dealt with. Small business--Southeast Asia. Industrial policy--Southeast Asia. Economic development--Southeast Asia. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / New Business Enterprises bisacsh