KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AND INFORMATION SERVICE Issue 20
December 19, 2014
Title
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Doing business 2015; going beyond efficiency
Publisher
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World Bank, Washington, D.C., 2014
URL : http://www.doingbusiness.org/~/media/GIAWB/Doing%20Business/Documents/AnnualReports/English/DB15-Full-Report.pdf An annual report measuring the regulations that enhance business activity and those that constrain it. These activities include ease of doing business: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. It presents quantitative indicators on business regulations and the protection of property rights comparing 189 economies. Using data as of June 1, 2014, the indicators are used to analyze economic outcomes and identify what reforms of business regulation have worked, where and why. 318 pages
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Title
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The bold ones – high impact entrepreneurs who transform
industries Publisher
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World Economic Forum, Geneva, 2014
URL : http://www3.weforum.org/docs/AMNC14/WEF_AMNC14_Report_TheBoldOnes.pdf Analyses survey data from over 600 entrepreneurs in EY’s Entrepreneur Of The Year Program™ aimed at having a better understanding on how successful entrepreneurial companies accelerate access to new markets and become scalable, highimpact businesses. The report further highlights strategies that high-impact entrepreneurs take depending on their life cycle stage, the industry they are in and what they do that outshines them from the rest. 47 pages
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