Job quality and small enterprise development

Simon. White

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Examines how the qualitative aspects of employment in small enterprises can be improved. Investigates the relationships between job quality and enterprise size and describes practical experiences in the areas of: increasing training and knowledge for workers in small enterprises; integrating competitiveness with the qualitative aspects of employment; promoting self-help associations and collective solutions; and developing enabling regulatory environments.

Keywords: small enterprise; conditions of employment; working conditions; quality of working life; wages; fringe benefit.; size of enterprise; competition; interenterprise cooperation; workers participation; community relations; community development; vocational training.; self help.; business support network; role of ILO.; petite entreprise; conditions d'emploi; conditions de travail; qualité de la vie de travail; salaire; avantages accessoires; dimension de l'entreprise; concurrence; coopération interentreprises; participation des travailleurs; relations au sein de la communauté; développement communautaire; formation professionnelle; auto- assistance; réseau d'appui aux entreprises; rôle de l'OIT; pequeña empresa; condiciones de empleo; condiciones de trabajo; calidad de la vida de trabajo; salario; prestaciones no salariales; tamaño de la empresa; competencia; cooperación interempresas; participación de los trabajadores; relación comunitaria; desarrollo de la comunidad; formación profesional; autoayuda; red de apoyo empresarial; papel de la OIT (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 26 pages
Date: 1999
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