Useful Information Links

Massive Comprehensive Free Management Library here

Read advice from  the some of the most  successful entrepreneurs
http://www.growingbusiness.co.uk

Helpful business related quotations from a range of world leaders http://www.woopidoo.com/business_quotes/index.htm

Interesting site supporting Women’s microenterprise: http://wakati.org

Microfarming projects in Africa: www.carbon.org     

Ethical Trade Initiative:  http://www.ethicaltrade.org    

Base Code for Ethical Trading: http://www.ethicaltrade.org/Z/lib/base/code_en.shtml

Microfarming techniques:
http://www.journeytoforever.org/farm.html

Schools Farm Projects (US):
http://www.journeytoforever.org/edu.html

Canadian Agriculture links:
http://www.agri-ville.com/cgi-bin/links/display.pl

Wide range of environmentally friendly advisory papers - free downloads: http://www.i4at.org/library.html#agriculture

Wide range of small business advisory links www.scruples.org/web/resource/resmallb.htm

Central European Initiative (An EU funded organization providing helpful insight and potential funding for all Central European countries.  Membership is free on www.ceinet.org

Micro franchise: Introductory Audio and PowerPoint presentation here

For examples of low cost micro franchises see http://entrepreneur.com/lowinvestmentfranchises/index.html

EU Innovation and Funding Portal here

EDGE - a forum for entrepreneurship and enterprise development (340 members in 48 countries) here

Is Microcredit failing the poor? here

Institute for Appropriate Technology: A wide range of environmentally friendly advisory papers here

First Christian MBA programme (EX US) started in Moldova by CAMED (Christian Agency for Microenterprise Development
(pdf 523Kb)

Central European Initiative
(gives helpful insight and potential funding

 
Access to 650 small business start up fact sheets and business planning are available at about £6 each on Cobweb http://www.cobwebinfo.com/

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