Enabling Enterprise Competitiveness in Latin America and the Caribbean through ISO Management System Standards

This paper was first presented at a conference sponsored by the MIF and the IDB to examine the impact of quality and the related issues of ISO management systems standards upon the competitiveness of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the region. A program of assistance to support SMEs in improving their competitiveness through continuous improvement and the cost-effective uses of the ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 standards is introduced.

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Year of publication:	1999-11
Authors:	Wilson, Steven R. ; Maizza-Neto, Octavio
Institutions:	Inter-American Development Bank
Subject:	Business Development \| SME \| Quality Management Standards

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	IDB Publications (Working Papers).
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series http://brik.iadb.org/handle/iadb/7226 Number 7227
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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