In a bid to boost the capacity of
cottage industry in the country, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has reaffirmed it's commitment to ensuring that Small and Medium Enterprises (SMES) are given the necessary assistance to grow and impact more significantly on the Nigerian economy.
Nigeria Cottage Industry: NEPC intensifies efforts to grow SMES
The term small-scale industry "originally referred to home workers who are engaged in a task such as sewing, lace-making, wood carving or household manufacturing which can be carried at home by family members using their own tools and materials" (Definition of
Cottage Industry).
Potential of Cottage Industry in Azad Kashmir and the Role of Female Entrepreneurship
Pakistan is ready to extend its technical expertise in the handloom
cottage industry to Sri Lanka through imparting training and capacity building programmes.
Pakistan provides over 9.3 Million grant for strengthening hand loom sector in Sri Lanka
"Products of genuine brands are bought and then adorned in this apparent
cottage industry.
Parents told: Bling dummy craze a choke risk for tots
In the present state of India of course even widespread
cottage industry can raise standards considerably above the existing level.
Priorities of economic development in the post colonial era
Norton, 2001) he predicted that given developments of the World Wide Web, book publishing will become "once more a
cottage industry of diverse, creative autonomous units" divested of "such vestigial publishing work as marketing, sales, shipping, and warehousing together with their bureaucracies and inefficiencies...." (p.
Again a cottage industry
In the early 1950s, it was declared a
cottage industry and more than 50 per cent of its units still fall in this category.
Demand for rechargeable fans spikes
Desire for ever-greater utility has created a
cottage industry in storage space, third-row seating, and dual-use vehicles that never see a dirt road much less a mountain trail.
Return to first principles: we have forgotten why--other than getting from here to there--we drive cars and trucks, and what we can do to make them significantly better
And the
cottage industry of talks and workshops that developed in churches of every Christian denomination as an outgrowth of The Da Vinci Code book might well be poised for a second act, or, at least, a curtain call.
Code controversy continued
The heart of the problem is that the health care industry is so fragmented and in some ways, still a
cottage industry, said Gail Boudreaux, president of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois.
Can technology heal the health care industry? What's needed are common standards, privacy assurances
But there seems to have sprung up a
cottage industry, especially among the landfill contingent, trying to say that this ADC product is no good.
End of the line?
This was first in the
cottage industry - the whole family being involved in weaving cloth at home - and then later as employees at one of the local mills.
Village life - Cartworth Moor
Reformers may want to read the book just to remind themselves that there really is a
cottage industry of thinkers who believe that ideas like "competition," "choice," and "efficiency" are mortal threats to our kids and our way of life.
The Edison Schools: Corporate Schooling and the Assault on Public Education
We've made quite a
cottage industry here of trolling 'zines for comics.
Thrasher comix
Wind power is no longer a quaint, modest
cottage industry, and it's not just some futuristic pipe dream, either.
A mighty wind