The SME Entrepreneurship Workshop Closing Ceremony

The SMEⁱ Entrepreneurship Workshop that was held by the ADOCⁱ Secretariat in Chinese Taipei had concluded with the holding of the closing ceremony on July 27, 2007. During the event, representatives of PMEs from Chile, Peru, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam, Papua New Guinea and Thailand presented reports on successful cases of entrepreneurship. They also stated their viewpoints regarding the activities and shared experiences. As a result, the Workshop was a great success.

The Workshop, which lasted for five days, allowed PMEs a platform for the exchange of ideas. Experts and scholars from Chinese Taipei and representatives of PMEs from government, business, and academia had face-to-face discussions. They related about topics, such as e-Business Community and Internetⁱ Marketing, e-Commerce Entrepreneurship: Key Success Factors, and Business Model and Strategies. In addition, they visited the Tao Yuan Tea Shop, SME e-Business Community “HsinChu Rice Noodles” and Hsinchu Science Park, etc. The participants were able to learn about e-business promotion and experience of SMEsⁱ in Chinese Taipei. The sponsor provided time for the instruction of methods for writing business Plans and proposals, so that participants can become more knowledgeable.

In order to implement the ADOC Project of lowering the digital divide and developing the spirit of promoting digital opportunities in PMEs, the ADOC Secretariat has held activities for assisting businesses. The ADOC Secretariat would like to ensure that the various activities could assist with digitalization of SMEs and increase business opportunities in the Asia-Pacific region.