| Author | Pye Soe Thu Zar |
| Call Number | AIT RSPR no.SM-06-31 |
| Subject(s) | Small business--Myanmar
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| Note | A research study submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Administration, School of Management |
| Publisher | Asian Institute of Technology |
| Series Statement | Research studies project report ; no. SM-06-31 |
| Abstract | The aim of this paper is to identify some of the generic problems that restrict effective development of SME manufacturers in Myanmar. This paper reports the outcomes of a series of in-depth interviews with SME owners within a range of companies in the manufacturing sector in Shwe Pyi Thar industrial zone, Hlaing Thar Yar industrial zone, Mandalay industrial zone and non industrial zone, Yay Nan Chaung industrial zone, Meiktila industrial zone and Magwae non industrial zone.. The interviews focused on the barriers encountered by SMEs entrepreneurs of manufacturing sector in operating their business. The responses from managers were analyzed and revealed a number of generic problems that companies face in operating their business. Identification of the barriers encountered by SMIEs entrepreneurs in accelerating effective development lead to the discussion of possible solutions to overcome these obstacles, and as such, the secondary focus of this paper is to recommend the development of tools to overcome these barriers |
| Year | 2006 |
| Corresponding Series Added Entry | Asian Institute of Technology. Research studies project report ; no. SM-06-31 |
| Type | Research Study Project Report (RSPR) |
| School | School of Management |
| Department | Other Field of Studies (No Department) |
| Academic Program/FoS | Master of Business Administration (MBA) (Publication code=SM) |
| Chairperson(s) | Igel, Barbara; |
| Examination Committee(s) | Sununta Siengthai;Donyaprneth Krairit; |
| Scholarship Donor(s) | Government of Japan; |
| Degree | Research Studies Project Report (M.B.A.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 2006 |