This guide provides practical guidelines for policy makers on how best to review the process of policy development and establish strategic plans for micro, small and medium enterprise development. It is a further tool and reference source for all policy makers and actors dealing with small businesses, especially in transition countries seeking to further develop their market economies. Private sector development relies on a partnership between the private and public sectors. The competitiveness of an enterprise may depend as much on what a government does as on what the firm’s owners and managers do. To maximise the full benefits of small business in the economy policy.
