Standard business training programs aim to boost the incomes of the millions of self-employed business owners in developing countries, by teaching accounting, marketing and other basic business skills. However, research shows limited impacts of this traditional business training approach. Through an experiment in Togo, we introduced the personal initiative training program, a new and effective psychology-based entrepreneurship training that outperforms...
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2017/01/01
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2018/01/23
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Personal initiative training leads to remarkable growth of women- owned small businesses in Togo
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traditional business
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Personal initiative training leads to remarkable growth of women- owned small businesses in Togo (French). Gender innovation lab policy brief|no. 22 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/513801516732239459