ISED is a knowledge institution that considers enterprise and entrepreneurship as the trigger of socio-economic development. With the motto of “sustainable development through enterprise”, its activity spectrum includes, research, knowledge base development and knowledge sharing, business development services, advisory services and development communication.
The mission of ISED is to advance the theory and practice of sustainable development, among enterprises and their various stakeholders: policy makers, financial institutions , promotional agencies, international partners, media, civil society and the community at large.
Enterprises and entrepreneurial capabilities are the engines of economic growth today in the modern world. How entrepreneurs are born and behave? What do they contribute to the economy? How does public policy set the tone and tenor of enterprise growth? These are some of the crucial aspects of the sustainable development debate today. The Programme and activities of the Institute are tuned on the above lines:
Research , at the ISED, includes, Independent Projects of the Institute's own priorities, as also Contract Research..
Business Development Services (BDS) are a critical link between knowledge base and the practice of enterprise development. This integrated concept includes a wide variety of non-financial services, such as entrepreneurship training and mentoring, business up-scaling packages, revival packages, shaping of local economic development strategies, labour and management training, development of marketing strategies, counselling, Institution development, advisory services etc..
The advisory services of the Institute cover a wide spectrum, Such clientele includes, Ministries and Departments of the Union, State, and local governments, international organisations, enterprise promotion agencies, financial institutions, community organisations, and business associations and Chambers.
'Development Communication' involves a group of programmes and institutional platforms that link the Institute with the community. India MSME Communication Programme(IMCP) is a national programme for communicating the concerns of the small enterprise constituency.
The Observatory is a permanent Knowledge Hub on enterprise and entrepreneurship, Promoted by ISED, but organised on a Partnership mode.
The capabilities of the Institute are the sum total and outcome of its diversified Programme, as also of the strength of its Knowledge Centres.
Besides its small corpus fund, the resource base of the Institute come from its Programmes, both in-house and external assignments. ISED, unlike many other institutions, is an innovator, and hence, utilises a significant part of its resources on development of innovative programmes. Donations and contributions are encouraged. The Institute is registered under the Foreign Contributions Regulation Act (1986) and is eligible to accept foreign contributions. It is also tax-exempted under Sec. 12(A) of the Income Tax Act. The Institute has the necessary infrastructure for carrying out its Programme and activities.
ISED believes and practices in 'collective efficiency', rather than in individual action. Partnerships and Networks enrich the content and, quality of the ISED programme.
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