Download or read book Industrial Clusters and SME Promotion in Developing Countries written by Eileen Fischer and published by Commonwealth Secretariat. This book was released on 2000 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: SME's make up the bulk of enterprises in developing countries and make a significant contribution to employment and economic growth. This paper takes stock of best practices in industrial clustering and SME promotion in Commonwealth developing countries. It provides examples of cluster formation, policies to stimulate cluster development and guidelines for business development services for SME's.