MSMER 2008 at a Glance

1. 

 The Global Economic Outlook 2008
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. The Global Economic Crisis of 2008
3.0. Global Outlook for the MSME Sector
4.0. Strategies for SME Promotion
5.0. Conclusion

2. 

 Indian Economy: The State and Recent Currents
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. The Macro economic Developments
3.0. Some Critical Issues and the Way Forward
4.0. Conclusion

3. 

 The Enterprise Eco-System in India
 
1.0.

Introduction
2.0. Conceptual Frame Work
3.0. The Indian Scene
4.0. Recent Evidences
5.0. Enterprise Demography
6.0. Conclusion

4. 

 Development Programmes and Strategies
 
1.0.

Introduction
2.0. Individual Efficiency Approach
3.0. Collective Efficiency Approach
4.0. General Programmes
5.0. Sub-Sectoral Programmes
6.0. National Manufacturing Competitiveness Programme
7.0. Conclusion

5. 

 The Progress Card
 
1.0.

Introduction
2.0. Policy Milestones
3.0. Institutional Framework
4.0. Pillars of Public Policy
5.0. Data base and Broad Findings
6.0. Performance of Non-farm Sector
7.0. Technology
8.0. Capital- starved Tiny Units
9.0. Labour Productivity
10.0. Industrial Health
11.0. Growth Performance
12.0. Export Performance
13.0. Employment
14.0. Regional Development
15.0. Conclusion

6. 

 Globalization and Local Economic Development
 
1.0.

Introduction
2.0. Economic Reforms and Trade
3.0. Outward Orientation of Indian SMEs
4.0. New Economy Opportunities
5.0. FDI and the MSMEs: Opportunities and Threats
6.0. Retail Sector in India
7.0. Local Imperatives: Local Economic Development
8.0. The Search for Innovative Models
9.0. Local Economic Development: The New Relevance
10.0. Conclusion

7. 

 Financial Inclusion and Beyond
 
1.0.

Introduction
2.0. The Regulatory System
3.0. Credit Delivery System
4.0. Forms of Credit Support
5.0. Trend in Credit Flow
6.0. The Process of ‘ Financial Exclusion’ and the Response
7.0. Recessionary Trend and Recent Developments in SME Lending
8.0. Role of Dedicated Funds
9.0. Conclusion

8. 

 From SME Agenda to ‘Responsible Business Agenda’
 
1.0.

Introduction
2.0. The Objective Setting
3.0. SME Agenda: The Variants
4.0. The Historical Specificity and Complementarity
5.0. Streams of Responsible Business Agenda in India
6.0. Key Issues for Debate
7.0. Key Issues and their Practical Implications

9. 

 The Making of an Economic Crisis
 
1.0.

Introduction
2.0. India: Walking Towards Recession?
3.0. The Impacts: Visible and the Invisible
4.0. Causes of the Crisis
5.0. Major Findings of the ISED Study Group
6.0. Fighting Recession: The Strategy Options
7.0. Conclusion

10. 

 The Way Forward
 
1.0.

Introduction
2.0. Macro Perspectives and Strategies
3.0. Actors and their Role
4.0. Advocacy
5.0. Prospects and Outlook
6.0. Conclusion

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MSMER 2007 at a Glance

1. 

 The Global Economic Outlook and MSMEs
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. World Economic Outlook
3.0. Global Outlook for the MSME Sector
4.0. Strategies for SME Promotion
5.0. Conclusion

2. 

 Indian Economy in 2007
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. Macro economic Overview
3.0. Conclusion

3. 

 The Enterprise Eco-System in India
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. What is an Enterprise Eco system?
3.0. Conceptual Framework
4.0. The Enterprise Eco system in Iindia
5.0. Enterprises Demography
6.0. Conclusion

4. 

 Policy Environment
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. Policy Milestones
3.0. Institutional Framework
4.0. Pillars of Public Policy

5. 

 The Progress Card
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. Data base and Broad Findings
3.0. Performance of Non-farm Sector
4.0. Technology
5.0. Capital- starved Tiny Units
6.0. Labour Productivity
7.0. Industrial Health
8.0 Growth Performance
9.0 Export Performance
10.0 Employment
11.0 Regional Development
12.0 Conclusion

6. 

 Globalization and Local Economic Development
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. Economic Reforms and Trade
3.0. Outward Orientation of Indian SMEs
4.0. New Economy Opportunities
5.0. FDI and the MSMEs: Opportunities and Threats
6.0 Local Imperatives: Local Economic Development
7.0 The Search for Innovative Models

7. 

 Financial Sector and MSMEs
1.0. Introduction
2.0. The Regulatory System
3.0. Credit Delivery System
4.0. Sources of Credit Support
5.0. Trend in Credit Flow
6.0 ’Inclusive Finance’ and Small Enterprises
7.0 Role of Dedicated Funds
8.0. Conclusion

8. 

 The Development Agenda and Advocacy
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. Strategies
3.0. Actors
4.0. Advocacy
5.0. Conclusion

9. 

 Prospects and Outlook
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. Key Issues
5.0. Conclusion

10.

 The Tamil Nadu Story
 
1.0. Introduction
2.0. The State and its People
3.0. Resources
4.0. SDP and its Distribution
5.0. The Enterprise Ecosystem
6.0 Investment Climate and Policy Environment
7.0. The Progress Card
8.0. The Development Actors
9.0. The Financial Sector
10.0. Future Outlook