Helping Local SME Suppliers Survive the Global Economic Crisis : Lessons from Zambia

Helping Local SME Suppliers Survive the Global Economic Crisis : Lessons from Zambia

Economies dependent on resource extraction are particularly susceptible to sudden swings in commodity prices. International Finance Corporation (IFC) linkages projects should take this into account by helping small and medium enterprises (SMEs) pre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Mwanza, Peter
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	COMMODITY PRICES COMPANY COMPETITIVENESS COPPER PRICE COPPER PRICES CORPORATIONS CREDIT LINES DIVERSIFICATION DOWNSIZING FIRMS JOB LOSSES LOCAL ENTREPRENEURS MANUFACTURER MARKET CONDITIONS MARKETING MEDIUM ENTERPRISES MULTINATIONAL PRIVATE ENTERPRISE PRODUCTIVITY SALES SME SME CLIENTS SME DEVELOPMENT SME SECTOR SUPPLIER SUPPLIERS SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAINS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/05/10658749/helping-local-sme-suppliers-survive-global-economic-crisis-lessons-zambia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10552

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