Catalog of Information Materials for MSMEs

     Contents:
 
 
Table of Contents
 
A. START-UP TOOL
  • Doing Business and Investing in the Philippines 
  • How to Invest in the Philippines (A business guide) 
  • How to Register a Business in the Philippines 
  • Guide to Registering Your Business 
  • You, Too, Can Start Your Own Business  
  • Flyers on Business Ideas 
  • Board of Investment’s (BOI) Info Materials for Investor  
    • Basic Facts for Investors 
    • Frequently Asked Questions 
    • Make It Philippines Folio 
    • Omnibus Investments Code of 1987 
    • One-Stop Action Center (OSAC) and Business Procedures Flyers 
    • Primer in Doing Business in the Philippines 
  • Primer on Tourism Investment in the Philippines  
  • Passport Philippines: Your Pocket Guide to Filipino Business, Customs & Etiquette (Passport to the World) 
  • Start Your Business: A Beginner’s Guide 
  • A Smart and Practical Guide for New Entrepreneurs
  • Gabay sa Pagsisimula, Pamamalakad at Pagpapalago ng Negosyong Pagkain 
  • A Guide to Franchising in the Philippines 
  • Business Forms and Legal Contracts Kit 
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship 2nd revised edition 
  • Entrepreneurship Book (Creating, building and growing your business enterprise)
  • Learning from Small Business 
  • Simple Business: Learning Business From Experience 
  • Start Your Own Successful Retail Business Second Edition 
  • GO Negosyo: 50 Joey Concepcion’s Inspiring Entrepreneurial Stories 
  • GO Negosyo: 50 Joey Concepcion’s Inspiring Entrepreneurial Stories (Celebrity Edition) 
  • Go Negosyo: 55 Stories of Women
  • Introduction to Entrepreneurship: Success Stories of Filipino Entrepreneurs 27 
  • Dreamers, Doers, Risktakers: entrepreneurial case studies
  • Dreamers, Doers, Risktakers 2 – Couples in Business 
  • Dreamers, Doers, Risktakers 3: the micros that roared 
  • Filipino Women in Business: a case book 
  • Entrepinoy Journal Volume 5 
  • Entrepinoy Magapaper 
 B.MARKETING
  • Bureau of Export Trade Promotion (BETP) Guide to Services  
  • How to Export your Products and Services  
  • Trade Secrets: The Export Answer Book for Small and Medium-Sized Exporters 
  • Secret of Electronic Commerce: A Guide for Exporters  
  • E-Commerce Workshop E-Book 
  • The Digital Filipino: An E-Commerce Guide for the eFilipino Book  
  • Visual Merchandising 2: Image & Identity 
  • Visual Merchandising 5 
  • Color Folders in the Mind: A Branding Story  
  • User-Friendly Marketing Research  
  • Unleashing the Idea Virus, Permission Marketing 
  • Directory of Philippine Merchandise Exporters 2006 
  • Coffee Directory 
  • Philippine Coffee Exporters Directory 
  • International Coffee Organization (ICOCA) Primer  
  • Philippine Food Product Catalogue 
  • PHILEXPORT’s News and Features  
 
C. TECHNOLOGY/PRODUCTION 
  • OPEN STEP FOSS CD KIT (evaluation copy) Open Software 
  • Tools for Enterprise Productivity Series 3: eBusiness Solutions  
  • Technology Resource Center’s (TRC) Gabay sa Negosyo and Business Guides 
  • The Philippine Recommends  
  • Other Publications of Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCARRD) 
    • Book Series 
    • Commodity Industry Analysis 
    • Data Series 
    • Information Bulletin 
    • Industry Situationer 
    • Komiks 
    • Farm News/ Mga Balitang Pambukid 
  • Research and Development (R&D) Status and Directions 
  • Philippine Raw Materials Catalogue 
    • Beads, Carabao Horns and Bones, and Seashells 
  • Directory of Philippine Raw Material Suppliers 
    • Bamboo Rattan, Sabutan, Wicker, Bancuang and Leather 
    • Abalone and Ornamental Fish 
    • Ube 
    • Taro/Gabi 
    • Calamansi 
  • Philippine Ethnic Patterns – A Design Sourcebook  
  • Bureau of Post-harvest Research and Extension (BPRE) Publications 
  • Multi-Commodity Solar Tunnel Dryer (MCSTD) 
  • Leaflet Agricultural Tramline Leaflet Cold Chain
  • Leaflet Flatbed Dryer Leaflet Cashew Nut Processing
  • Leaflet Biomass-Fed Furnace / Heater System
  • Leaflet Catalogue of Corn Technologies 
  • Cashew Processing Systems in the Philippines Asian Technical Symposium on the Improvement of Soil and Water Quality for Agriculture (Applications of Silicate Minerals) 
  • Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) Publications 
  • Basic Nutrition 
  • Nutrition for Vulnerable Groups 
  • Meal Planning and Preparation 
  • Food Technology Series 
  • Teaching Guides 
  • Industrial Technology Development Institute (ITDI) PublicationsTechno-LeADs Brochures 
  • Pollution Prevention and Control (Guide for Slaughterhouse Industry) 
  • ITDI Annual Report 
  • Current Awareness Service (CAS) 
  • Metals Industry Research and Development 
  • Center’s (MIRDC) Publications 70 
  • Technical Information Services 
  • Metal Products Directory 
  • Industry Studies 
  • Brochures 
  • Trends and Events  
  • Annual Report  
  • Compendium of R&D Projects 
  • Philippine Council for Aquatic and Marine Research and Development’s (PCAMRD) Publications  
  • A Practical Laboratory Guide to the Techniques and Methodology of Electrophoresis 
  • Agar Processing and Characterization 
  • Prawn Industry in the Philippines 
  • Crab Industry in the Philippines 
  • Mudfish Breeding and Culture 
  • The Culture of Carps 
  • Tilapia Culture 
  • Pond Construction and Maintenance for Tilapia Breeding and Grow-out 
  • Environment-friendly Technologies for Controlling Shrimp 
  • Environment-friendly Technologies for Controlling Shrimp 
  • Advances in Finfish and Shellfish Mariculture 
  • Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture 
  • Aquatic Biology Research and Development in the Philippines 
  • Fisheries Ideas that Work 
  • Groundwater Resources Utilization and Management in the Philippines 
  • Riverine Resources in the Philippines 
  • Rational Approach to the Development of the Fisheries Sector 
  • R&D Highlights of the NARRDS  
  • Marine Protected Areas in the Philippines 
  • Philippine Council for Industry and Energy 
  • Research and Development’s (PCIERD) Publications 
  • Institutional Flyer 
  • Technology Flyer 
  • Annual Report 
  • Guidebook 
  • The Packaging Network Pamphlet 
  • Report on National and Regional S&T Fora Competitions 
  • Science and Technology Information Institute’s (STII) Publications  
  • S&T Post 
  • DOST Update 
  •  AstInfo Newsletter 
  • Philippine Inventions 
  • Philippine Journal of Science 
  • Philippine Science and Technology Abstracts 
  • Philippine Technical Information Sheets 
  • Philippine Technology Journal  
  • R&D Philippines 
  • Sea Abstracts 
  • The New Infoscience Magazine 
  • Tekno Tulong Series 
  • Technology Application and Promotion 
  • Institute’s (TAPI) Publications 
  • Case Stories of DOST Interventions to the Agriculture and Industry Sectors 
  • Directory of DOST S&T Experts Volunteers 
  • Profitability of Common Service Facilities and Sustainability of Raw Materials in the Furniture 
  • 27th International Exhibition of Inventions New Techniques and Products 
  • Catalog of Filipino Inventions 
  • Proudly Filipino Show  
  • Inventions and Innovations: A Glimpse of the Filipino Legacy 
  • Filipino Inventors as Entrepreneurs – A casebook 
  • Simple Word 2000 
  • Great Flavor of Soybean 
  • DOST Handbook of S&T Services 
  • Flyers/Brochures 
  • Intellectual Property Office Publications  
  • Brochures on IP Philippines, Trademark, Copyright and Patent 
  • Tinker/Tinker’s Self-Help Materials (SHM) in Intellectual 
  • Property Rights 
  • Patent Information for SMEs 
  • Database of Trademarks for SMEs 
D. HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
  • Compendium of 2008 HRD and Entrepreneurship Training 
  • Programs for MSMEs 
  • Compendium of DOST Training Courses 
  • MAG TEK-BOK KA BOK! 
    •  Tek-bok for Pinoy Workers of the World 
  • Career Guides 
  • List of Licensed Private Recruitment and Placement Agencies for Local Employment, Their Authorized Branch Offices and  Recruiters, By Region 
  • Career Guidance (A resource handbook for low-middle-income Countries 
  • Setting Frameworks: Family Business & Strategic Management 
  • Taking Aim: Asian Management Breakthroughs 
  • Managing People in Asian Organizations 
  • The One Minute Entrepreneur: The Secret to Creating and Sustaining a Successful Business 
  • The 4th Secret of the One Minute Manager: A Powerful Way to Make Things Better 
  • The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Team 
  • The One Minute Manager: The World’s Most Popular Management Method 
  • Becoming an Extraordinary Manager: The 5 Essentials for Success  
  • Managing Tomorrow’s People – The Future of Work 2010 
  • Global Business Ethics for Filipinos ILO Publications 
  • Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety Second Edition 
  • The Right to Decent Work of Persons with Disabilities Violence at Work 
  • Eliminating Child Labor – Guides for Employers 
  • ABC of Women Workers’ Rights and Gender Equality  
  • Gender Equality Around the World 
  • Reaching Out to SMEs  
  • Restructuring for Corporate Success

E. FINANCE 
  • Handbook: Microfinance 
  • How to Approach Banks: A Guide for Filipino Entrepreneurs 
  • Agricultural Credit Policy Council (ACPC) Publications 
  • ACPC Brochure 
  • Agro-Industry Modernization Credit and Financing Program 
  • Agri-Finance News 
  • ACPC Annual Report 
  • BSP Primers 
  • Depository Corporations Survey (DCS) Acquired Assets 
    • Balance of Payments 
    • Banknotes and Coins 
    • Branching Operations 
    • BSP Foreign Exchange Regulations 
    • BSP Rules on Foreign Loans Core Inflation 
    • Exchange Rate 
    • Expectations Survey: Business and Consumer 
    • Flow of Funds 
    • Inflation Targeting 
    • Interest Rates 
    • Rediscounting/eRediscounting 
    • Exchange Rate Impact: How much, What We Can Do, and What’s Next 
    • Clarifications on Recent Reforms on the Foreign Exchange Regulatory Framework Contained in Circular No. 561 
  • Pera Mo, Palaguin Mo! 2: Making Your Money Work 
  • Pera Palaguin Workbook: Practicing What You Learned! 
  • Making Microfinance Work (Managing for Improved Performance 
  • Microfinance and Public Policy (Outreach,performance, efficiency) 
  • Delivering Trust and Quality 
  • Philippine Corporate Finance 
  • Investment Management and the Philippine Stock Market 
  • Finance for Non-Financial Managers and Small Business Owners  
  • Financial Intelligence: A Manager’s Guide to Knowing 
  • What the Numbers Really Mean 
  • Payback: Reaping the Rewards of Innovation 
  • Taxwise or Otherwise  
  • Understanding Balance Sheets

 

 
 
F. LAWS, POLICIES, AND REGULATIONS 
  • Updated Medium-Term Philippine Development Plan (UMTPDP), 2007-2010  
  • Strategy Planning Matrices (SPMs) for the MTPDP 
  • Reference Manual on Project Development and Evaluation (PDEM), Vol. 1  
  • National Framework for Physical Planning (NFPP), 2001-2003 
  • Republic Act No. 9501: Magna Carta for MSMEs  
  • SEC’s Citizen Manual 
  • EU/US-GSP Handbook 
  • PHILEXPORT’S Q&A Primers  
  • Understanding JPEPA  
  • The Revised Kyoto Convention for SMEs 
  • ASEAN for Philippine Business 
  • Trade Facilitation 
  • Prohibited and Regulated Products for Export  
  • Booklet on Republic Act 9296 Otherwise known as Meat Inspection Code of the Philippines  
  • Primer on Halal Certification Procedures  
  • Process Flow for Accreditation of Coffee Exporters  
  • Process Flow on the Documentation of Coffee Exports 
  • ICOCA Primer 
  • Client Advisory Letters 
  • Consolidated Withholding Tax (CWT) and Fringe Benefits 
  • Tax (FBT) Regulations Handbook  
  • Client Advisory Letters 
  • Revenue Regulations  
  • Social Security System’s (SSS) Publications  
  • SSS Guidebook 
  • R3 Diskette Project Employer’s Guide 
  • ISO 9000 Quality Management  
  • ISO 14000, Environmental Management  
  • ISO Standards collection on CD ROM: Materials for Production of Primary Aluminum 
  • Procedural Manual for Hazardous Waste Management 
  • Presidential Decree 1586: Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System 
  • Administrative Order No. 42 By the President of the Philippines 
  • DENR Administrative Order No. 30, Series of 2003 
  • Revised Procedural Manual for DENR Administrative Order No. 30 Series of 2003 (DAO 2003-30) 160 
  • A Brief Guide for the Industry Sector and EIA Reviewers on the Revised Procedural Manual of DAO 2003-03 161 
  • The Role of Government Agencies in the Philippine Environmental Impact Statement System (PUISS) Under the Revised Manual 
  • Initiatives to Streamlining the Philippine Environmental 
  • Impact Statement System (PEISS) A Brief Guide for LGUs 
  • EIA Review Manual 
  • Reforming Business Registration Regulatory Procedures  At the Nation Level 
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution Manual: Implementing 
  • Commercial Mediation 
G. STUDIES
  • Bridging the Gap: Philippine SMEs and Globalization 
  • Doing Business in the Philippines 
  • Streamlining Business Registration in LGUs 
  • A collector’s item: Philippine Internet Review: 10 Years of Internet History (1994-2004) 
  • State of the Sector Reports 2006 
  • State of the Sector Reports 2007 
  • Metalworking Industry-Sectoral Studies
  • APEC-related Studies  
  • Coalition-Building and APEC 
  • Financial Liberalization: Managing Risks and Opportunties 
  • Thesis & Dissertation Assistance Program (TDAP) Paper Series 1: Selected Studies on APEC-Related Issues 
  • Research Paper Series 
  • Perspective Paper Series 
  • The Promotion of Sustainable Enterprises 
  • Global Wage Report 2008/09 Towards policy coherence: 
  • Minimum wages and collective bargaining 
  • Trade and Employment 
  • Microfinance and Public Policy 
  • National Economic Development Authority Studies  

H. INFORMATION SERVICES
  • Philippine Import Report  
  • 2007 Yearbook of Labor Statistics  
  • Current Labor Statistics 
  • Philippine Industry Yearbook of Labor Statistics 
  • Gender Statistics on Labor and Employment  
  • LABSTAT Updates  
  • Labor Productivity Statistics 
  • Wage Statistics 
  • BSP Regular Publications  
  • Monthly Selected Philippine Economic Indicators 
  • Inflation Report 
  • Balance of Payments Report 
  • Business Expectations Report 
  • Consumer Expectations Report 
  • BSP Reviews 
  • Status Report on the Philippine Financial System 
  • Quarterly Report on Economic and Financial Development 
  •  Annual Report 
  •  BSP Working Paper Series 
  •  Report on Regional Economic Developments 
  •  Philippine Flow of Funds 
  •  Survey of IT-Enabled Services Report 
  •  Directory of Philippine Exporters 
  • National Statistical Coordination Board’s (NSCB) Publications  
  • Catalogue of Philippine Statistical Publication (CPSP) 
  • Children and Women Indicators 
  • Compendium of Philippine Environment Statistics 
  • Compendium of Social Philippine Statistics (CPSS) 
  •  Countryside in Figures 
  •  Dictionary of Selected Statistical Terms (DSST) 
  •  Economic Indicators (EI) 
  •  Quarterly Economic Indices of the Philippines (QEI) 
  •  Environmental Degradation Due to Selected 
  •  Economic Activities  
  •  Estimation of Fish Biomass in Laguna de Bay Based on Primary Productivity Food Balance Sheet 
  • Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) Report 
  • Gross Regional Domestic Expenditures (GRDE) 
  • Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) 
  • Input-Output Accounts of the Philippines (IO) 
  • Inventory of Statistics Available in the Government (ISAG)  
  • Manual of Preparation of Statistical Project Proposals 
  • Metro Manila – A Gateway to the Philippines 
  • National Accounts of the Philippines (NAP)
  • Palawan Asset Accounts: Forest, Land/Soil, Fishery, Mineral and Water Resources 
  • Philippine National Health Accounts (PNHA) 
  • Philippine Poverty Statistics (PPS) 
  • Philippine Central Product Classification (PCPC) 
  • Philippine Standard Commodity Classification (PSCC) 
  • Philippine Standard Geographic Classification (PSGC) 
  • Philippine Standard Industrial Classification (PSIC) 
  • Philippine Standard Occupational Classification (PSOC) 
  • Philippine Statistical Development Program (PSDP) 
  • Philippine Statistical Yearbook (PSY) 
  • The Philippine Water Resources 
  • Profile of Censuses and Surveys Conducted by PSS  
  • Regional Social and Economic Trends (RSET) 
  • Registry of Top Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in the Philippines 
  • Report on the Philippine Human Development Index (HDI)  
  • Special Studies on Small-Scale Gold Mining Activity 
  • State of the Philippine Land and Soil Resources 
  • A Statistical Handbook on Women and Men in the Philippines 
  • Statistical Indicators for Philippine Development (StatDev Phils.) 
  • Statistical Report on Children and Women 
  • Women and Men (Western Visayas and Eastern Visayas) 
  • Women and Men in the Central Mindanao: A Handbook on Gender Statistics 
  • National Statistics Office (NSO) Publications 220 
  • Annual Poverty Indicators Survey (APIS) 
  • Annual Survey of Establishments (ASE) 
  • Census of Facts and Figures  
  • Census of Agriculture and Fisheries (CAF) 
  • Census of Establishments (CE) 
  • Census of Population and Housing (CPH) 
  • Commodity Flow in the Philippines (CFP) 
  • The Consumer Price Index in the Philippines  
  • Family Income and Expenditures Survey (FIES) 
  • Functional Literacy, Education and Mass Media Survey (FLEMMS) 
  • Family Planning Survey (FPS) 
  • Foreign Trade Statistics (FTS) of the Philippines  
  • Household Energy Consumption Survey (HECS) 
  • Household Survey on Domestic Visitors (HSDV)  
  • Integrated Survey of Households (ISH) 
  • Journal of Philippine Statistics (JPS) 
  • Maternal and Child Health Survey (MCHS) 
  • Monthly Bulletin of Statistics (MBS) 
  • Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI) 
  • National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) 
  • Philippine Population Projections: 1995-2040 (PPP) 
  • Philippine Yearbook (PY) 
  • Philippines in Figures (PF) 
  • Philippines Input-Output (I-O) Table 
  • Provincial Profile (PP) 
  • Social Releases (SR)  
  • Survey on Overseas Filipinos (SOF) 
  • Vital Statistics Report (VSR) 
  • Census 2000 Population by Count by Barangay CDs 
  • 2004 Annual Poverty Indicator Survey 
  • 2000 Family Income & Expenditure Survey 
  • 2000 Census of Population 
  • Enterprise Magazine 
  • Kwentong Negosyo 
  • Masigasig Magazine 
  • SME Insight 
  • Enterprise 
  • SME Community Philippines Magazine 
  • MoneySense 
  • Philippine Business 2007 Edition 235 
  • Top 7,000 Corporations, 2008 Edition: A Strong Recovery Of the Philippine Economy  
  • Next 5000 Corporations, 2008 Edition 
  • Business World Top 1000 Corporations 
  • eTRC Library 
  • Challenges at Work, Practices that Work: Learning from 300 years of experience 
I. USEFUL WEBSITES 
 
I. Start-up Tools 
  • Registering Your Business 
  • Government Contracting/Procurement 
  • Business Ideas  
  • Business Search Engines 
II. Regulations, Policies, and Governance 
  • Trade
  • IPR 
  • Governance/Anti-corruption 
  • Government sites 
  • Local Government Units 
  • Legal Research 
III. Marketing 
  • Market Research
  • Visual Merchandising 
  • Logistics 
  •  Payment Systems 
IV. Technology 
  •  Packaging 
  •  Internet Tools 
V. Finance 
  • Banks
  • Blog Directory, Business and Economy 
VI. Human Resource Development 
VII.Information About Companies 
  • Shipping Lines 
  • Hotel and Lodging 
  • Restaurants  
  • Shopping Malls 
  • Travel Websites 
  • Internet Directories 
  • Utilities  
  • Organizations