Business strategy

This report profiles the roles, performance, market context, and regulatory frameworks of 13 state-owned banks in 10 Pacific countries.

This publication discusses how the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program (CAREC) can enhance trade by addressing key challenges, including poor market access, limited economic diversification, and weak institutions for trade.

This publication presents the integration of a Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) in the revised Power Development Plan VII of Viet Nam.

This publication explains the evaluation and strategic investment priorities of the Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the agriculture, natural resources, and rural development sector.

This publication helps guide investment planning and financing across key urban infrastructure sectors of Azerbaijan to improve the performance of cities---with a focus on economy, equity, and environment.

This publication outlines key steps to launching the national single window platform in Maldives.

This book provides a current and comprehensive analysis of the context in which Pacific women engage in the private sector, as well as a detailed list of strategies to increase their participation in business.

This publication provides an overview of key development successes and constraints in Indonesia's energy sector.

The basic premise of human-centered design is to put beneficiaries at the heart of the design process.

These guidelines describe how a project-level design and monitoring framework should be developed and used throughout the project cycle for Asian Development Bank (ADB) sovereign operations and technical assistance projects.

This publication outlines the performance of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in achieving the goals of Strategy 2030, the institution's long-term strategic framework.

Futures thinking and foresight is a powerful planning approach that can help Asia and the Pacific countries meet economic, political, social, and environmental and climate change challenges.

This report reflects the changes in the South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Program's operational plan for the period 2016-2025.

Impact evaluation is an empirical approach to estimating the causal effects of interventions, in terms of both magnitude and statistical significance.

Regional cooperation and integration (RCI) has become a valuable means for attaining national development goals.

The first edition of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Monitor tracks the development of the PPP business environment as well as the challenges of doing PPPs in nine of the developing member countries (DMCs) of the Asian Development Bank (ADB): Bangladesh, the People's Republic of China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam.

Project economic analysis is a tool used by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to ensure that ADB operations comply with its Charter.

Palau's economy expanded strongly, with real gross domestic product (GDP) rising 5.

From 2010 onward, Fiji witnessed one of its strongest spells of economic growth since independence.

This tool kit provides a framework and tools for conducting rapid assessments to prepare city economic development plans in Asian cities.

Bangladesh has transformed its economy over the last 2 decades, graduating to middle-income status as average annual growth remained strong at 5%-6%.

Building on robust economic growth since the end of a civil war in 1997, Tajikistan has transformed itself into a service economy driven by consumer spending fueled by strong remittance inflow.

This guidebook is a product of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Accountability Mechanism's Office of the Special Project Facilitator (OSPF).

Thailand's economic and social transformation of the last 50 years has placed it in the ranks of upper middle-income countries and made it an integral part of global value chains.

This report summarizes the results of an extensive survey of the business community on the challenges of doing business in Papua New Guinea.

This tool kit is to help staff and consultants of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) conceptualize and design gender-responsive public policy and projects in the micro, small, and medium-sized enterprise sector.

Railways are essential for the development and diversification of Mongolia's economy.

This publication displays the menu for choice of available methods to evaluate the impact of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs).

The road transport subsector tends to be vulnerable to risks.

Norway has high levels of GDP per capita and inclusiveness, helped by business dynamism, sound petroleum-wealth management and comprehensive welfare and public services.

Norway has high levels of GDP per capita and inclusiveness, helped by business dynamism, sound petroleum-wealth management and comprehensive welfare and public services.

This publication provides an overview of approaches and measures in MENA-OECD Investment Programme economies to promote, support and advance women's entrepreneurship development in the Middle East and North Africa.

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This report reviews the micro, small and medium-sized business sector in the Republic of Moldova, as well as governmental policies related to small and medium-sized enterprises, particularly regarding financing and innovation.

This book provides measurement tools, including indicators, to support countries' efforts to achieve economic growth and development, while ensuring that natural assets continue to provide the resources and environmental services on which well-being relies.

The Green Growth Strategy, outlined in this book, provides concrete recommendations and measurement tools to support countries' efforts to achieve economic growth and development, while at the same time ensure that natural assets continue to provide the ecosystem services on which our well being relies.

With a total population of 92 million people, near universal literacy and abundant energy resources, Central Asia is an attractive destination for investment and trade.

Ther paperback edition of this book can be accessed with ISBN: 9176371107THE ART OF WAR (Chinese: ?

This book is a contribution of the authors to the food - fuel debate.

El libro Competencias gerenciales efectivas: claves para el éxito gerencial en pymes, es un valioso aporte escrito por un equipo internacional y multidisciplinario con experiencia en la conducción de pymes en sus respectivos países en competencia gerencial internacional.

Service design is a rapidly growing area of interest in design and business management.

Publieke organisaties zien in design thinking een nieuwe en beloftevolle aanpak om maatschappelijke vraagstukken mee aan te pakken, maar hoe wordt de samenwerking tussen designers en publieke organisaties ook echt succesvol?

Innovation is highly relevant to every organization.

Think Like a Lawyer Don't Act Like One offers 75 successful strategies for avoiding or solving conflicts.

Why is it that people in organizations seem to be so vulnerable to management fashion and guruism?

The real options-based conceptual framework for alliance-making presented here responds to the challenge of developing a new metrics for managing strategic partnerships in the face of uncertainty.

The structure of Italian industry is characterized by a predominance of small sized companies and the presence of very few large companies.

The increasingly risky environment in which companies operate is characterized by a rising number of risk components, factors, sources, and drivers.

The innovative and unique feature of this book is that it does not contain theoretical concept that cannot be translated into practice.