Documents et rapports
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Understanding Women’s Lower Participation than Men as Workers, Top Managers, and Owners in Private Firms in the EU-27 Countries (anglais)
This Brief examines issues related to women’s participation as workers, top managers, and owners of private firms in 27 European Union countries (EU-27), using the rich database of the World Bank Enterprise...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 197384 Date du document: 22 janvier 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Amin, Mohammad
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Educated Workers and Managers in the EU-27 (anglais)
This Brief highlights issues related to the education and skill level of workers and top managers in firms in 27 European Union countries (the EU-27), using the World Bank Enterprise Surveys (WBES). The...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 197382 Date du document: 22 janvier 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Amin, Mohammad
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Establishment Size Distribution in the European Union (anglais)
This Brief studies the establishment size distribution in the European Union countries. A well-established literature has established that an abundance of small establishments among lower-income countries...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 197383 Date du document: 22 janvier 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Tamkoc, Nazim
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Political Engagement, Collective Action, and Influence of Private Firms in the European Union (anglais)
This Brief studies patterns of political engagement among private firms in the European Union (EU). Using representative data, allowing for analysis at the level of NUTS2 regional groupings (EU regions...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 197385 Date du document: 22 janvier 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Francis, David C.
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How Management Practices Differ in the EU-27 (anglais)
This Brief uses data from the World Bank Enterprise Surveys (WBES) in 27 European Union countries (the EU-27) to gain insights into the adoption of management practices in the region's private sector...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 197381 Date du document: 22 janvier 2025 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Viganola, Domenico,Diallo, Mamadou Yaya
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Assessing the Business Environment in the EU-27: An Overview (anglais)
This brief is the first in a series of several companion pieces that assess the state of the business environment in 27 European Union (EU27) countries. This series makes use of a fully comparable data...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 194759 Date du document: 14 novembre 2024 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Francis, David C.,Jolevski, Filip
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IFC Financing to Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises in the Poorest Countries (anglais)
IFC is working to develop solutions to close the micro, small, and medium enterprise (MSME) financing gap, collaborating with 129 financial institutions (FIs) across 39 International Development Association...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 192943 Date du document: 31 décembre 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hommes, Martin,Sorokina, Aksinya
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COVID-19- A Struggling Recovery for the Private Sector in North Macedonia (anglais)
As the COVID-19 pandemic has continued to take its toll on human life, businesses in North Macedonia have continued to struggle despite a return to some normalcy. This note examines the state of the private...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 174107 Date du document: 19 juillet 2022 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jolevski, Filip,Madzarevic-Sujster, Sanja
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Do Crises hit Female-Managed and Male-Managed Firms Differently? Evidence from the 2008 Financial Crisis (anglais)
While efforts are currently in place to collect data on the economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, this note looks at the experience of the 2008 financial crisis to gain insights on possible differential...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 152886 Date du document: 10 septembre 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ahmed, Tanima,Muzi, Silvia,Ueda, Kohei
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Enterprise Surveys : Armenia Country Profile 2020 (anglais)
The Enterprise Surveys (ES) focus on many aspects of the business environment. These factors can be accommodating or constraining for firms and play an important role in whether an economy’s private sector...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 155110 Date du document: 1 janvier 2020 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Navigating the Landscape of Transactions : Understanding Firms’ Transactional Governance Structures in Six Latin American Countries (anglais)
This note summarizes findings from a new paper, which lays out a methodology to determine the types of mechanisms, be they the legal system, civil organizations, or shared business interest, that firms...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 152936 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Francis, David C.
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Firm Performance and the Business Environment in Malaysia : A Comparison with High - Income and Upper - Middle - Income countries (anglais)
Firm-level survey data on registered private firms reveal that firms in Malaysia have much lower labor productivity than their counterparts in 43 upper-middle-income and 14 high-income countries. It will...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 138329 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Amin, Mohammad,Soh, Yew Chong
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Female Top Managers in Malaysia (anglais)
Recent firm-level survey data collected by the World Bank’s Enterprise Surveys (ES) shows that about a quarter of all Malaysian firms have a female top manager. Female top managers are more likely to be...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 138328 Date du document: 1 janvier 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Amin, Mohammad,Mayoral, Amanda
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Doing business in Lao PDR : constraints to productivity (Lao)
New available data suggests that the Lao business environment is not improving, and might be deteriorating. The main constraints named by firms surveyed in the 2016 Enterprise Survey are the practices...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 122170 Date du document: 1 août 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Doing business in Lao PDR : constraints to productivity (anglais)
New available data suggests that the Lao business environment is not improving, and might be deteriorating. The main constraints named by firms surveyed in the 2016 Enterprise Survey are the practices...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 122170 Date du document: 1 août 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Enterprise surveys : Thailand country highlights 2016 (anglais)
The World Bank Group conducted face-to-face interviews with top managers and business owners of 1,000 enterprises in Thailand from November 2015 through June 2016. The Enterprise Survey (ES) sample is...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 119224 Date du document: 26 juin 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Enterprise surveys : Lao PDR country highlights 2016 (anglais)
The World Bank Group conducted face-to-face interviews with top managers and business owners of 368 enterprises in Lao PDR from January 2016 through June 2016. The Enterprise Survey (ES) sample is representative...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 119223 Date du document: 26 juin 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Enterprise surveys : Cambodia country highlights 2016 (anglais)
The World Bank Group conducted face-to-face interviews with top managers and business owners of 373 enterprises in Cambodia from February 2016 through June 2016. The Enterprise Survey (ES) sample is representative...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 119222 Date du document: 26 juin 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Enterprise surveys : Niger country profile 2017 (anglais)
The Enterprise Surveys (ES) focus on many aspects of the business environment. These factors can be accommodating or constraining for firms and play an important role in whether an economy’s private sector...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 119226 Date du document: 1 avril 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Enterprise surveys : Ecuador country profile 2017 (anglais)
The Enterprise Surveys (ES) focus on many aspects of the business environment. These factors can be accommodating or constraining for firms and play an important role in whether an economy’s private sector...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 129262 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed