Strategic
objective two: improve competitiveness
Key strategic actions for the Partnership in improving competitiveness
have been:
- To increase the number of businesses adopting change in the following
areas:
| Strategic business development |
International trade and
overseas resourcing |
| E-Business & ICT |
Management effectiveness |
| Marketing capability |
HR/employment practices |
| Innovation and culture change |
Environmental performance |
| Productivity improvement |
Financial capability |
- To improve the above capabilities through accessible information, various
stimulating workshops and seminars, tailored business diagnosis and action
planning leading to a range of brokered specialist support programmes
- To encourage supply chain initiatives
- To support initiatives that support improved access to finance and introduction
to venture capital, particularly for small and medium sized enterprises
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