This report has been prepared with the purpose of documenting and assessing selected
South African experiences with regard to the promotion of linkages1 between Trans-
National Corporations (TNCs) and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). These linkages ...

This thesis and the research done herein would not have been possible without Professor
Mike Morris. I am grateful for all the support and encouragement you have given me over the
past year. Thank you for having enough confidence in me to let me work on such a big ...

The basic objective of the Durban Cornell-SEWA-WIEGO Exposure Dialogue Programme
(EDP) was to continue and develop further a dialogue between labour economists, SEWA
activists, and WIEGO researchers which began in 2003 with an EDP in Ahmedabad. The ...

Abstract The research process underpinning this article was focused on casting some light
on factors influencing the way in which developing countries can enhance linkages between
TNC FDI firms and domestic SMEs. It sought to do this through identifying the major ...

BACKGROUND This report reflects the preliminary findings of an ongoing collaborative
project to investigate the impact of trade liberalisation on reproductive health rights. The
project is being undertaken simultaneously by researchers at the School of Development ...

... global reforms (University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, Scottsville, 2004). ↵22. Peter Dwyer, 'The
contentious politics of the Concerned Citizens Forum' (Centre for Civil Society and School of
Development Studies research report, Durban, 2004), viewable at www.ukzn.ac.za/ccs. ...

1. Introduction1 This report stems from collaboration between the Durban Municipality, the
World Bank and the School of Development Studies. It is one of five reports concerned with
constraints to growth in the Durban economy and it concentrates on the informal ...