TIPS Pietrobelli IND POLICY Gaborone 9 Dec 2008.pdf
TIPS Pietrobelli IND POLICY Gaborone 9 Dec 2008.pdf
TIPS Pietrobelli IND POLICY Gaborone 9 Dec 2008.pdf
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4. Entrepreneurship PromotionDrawing from recent comparative studies of entrepreneurshippromotion programs (Kantis, 2005 IADB).• no single prescription for success: strategies are alwayscontextdependent; significant differences in the strategic,geographic, and budgetary reach;• Knowledge of the initial conditions is essential;• common to combine generic (national and sectoral) and nichebasedstrategies (the latter oriented to local and socialgroups);• Sustainability crucially depends on involvement of the privatesector and of civil society;• The style of interventions must be itself “entrepreneurial”;• A flexible strategy requires efficient monitoring and evaluation.c.pietrobelli@uniroma3.itCREI, University Roma Tre22