Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Henriques, Michael.
2. International Labour Conference, (2007 : Geneva, Switzerland)
3. International Labour Office
4. Salazar X., José Manuel (Salazar Xirinachs)

Description

1. xxxi, 258 p. : charts; 24 cm.

Summary

1. On the basis of a decent work perspective, this report places particular emphasis on how to strengthen the contribution of enterprises to productive and equitable economic and employment growth. It includes a review of contemporary thinking, experiences and emerging good practices in the promotion of enterprises, illustrating how trends and paradigms have evolved in recent times. Emphasis is placed on the need to foster competitive markets and a business environment which facilitates growth along and across value chains, and this is placed in the context of globalization and trade.

Subject

1. Free enterprise > Social aspects
2. Human capital
3. Industrial relations
4. Job creation
5. Labor laws and legislation
6. Social responsibility of business
7. Sustainable development > Economic aspects
8. Sustainable development > Social aspects
9. aspect juridique
10. aspecto jurídico
11. cadenas de valor
12. chaînes de valeur
13. comercio internacional
14. commerce international
15. competitiveness
16. competitividad
17. compétitivité
18. corporate responsibility
19. creación de empleos
20. création d'emploi
21. decent work
22. desarrollo de la empresa
23. desarrollo de los recursos humanos
24. desarrollo sostenible
25. dialogue social
26. diálogo social
27. développement d'entreprise
28. développement des ressources humaines
29. développement durable
30. employment creation
31. enterprise development
32. human resources development
33. infraestructura
34. infrastructure
35. legal aspect
36. responsabilidad de la empresa
37. responsabilité de l'entreprise
38. social dialogue
39. sustainable development
40. trabajo decente
41. trade
42. travail décent
43. value chains

Genre/Form

1. ILO pub
2. pub OIT

Contents

1. Introduction -- Evolving and contemporary approaches to enterprise development -- Creating opportunity for sustainable enterprise: basic conditions -- Creating wealth and decent work through competitive enterprises and nations -- The regulatory and legal environment: issues and policies -- Sustainable integration of markets through trade and value chains -- The role of enterprise in society -- Financial and physical infrastructure and services -- Human resources: investing in people -- Social partners, social dialogue and tripartism -- Conclusions.

Owning institution

1. Harvard Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-246) and index.

Processing action (note)

1. committed to retain