HP fuels growth, innovation for SMBs

August 04, 2011 | 10:00

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HP today announced new solutions, advanced technology and an expanded entrepreneur programme to enable small and midsize businesses (SMBs) to drive growth, improve employee productivity and protect assets.

Representing an estimated $234 billion in total address-able market, SMBs are faced with daily challenges that include controlling costs, managing employee productivity and gaining access to credit. HP is committed to delivering solutions and programs that allow clients to realign resources toward growth and innovation.

HP also has expanded its investment with 40 new training centers in its global programme, HP Learning Initiative for Entrepreneurs (HP LIFE),which empowers microenterprises and SMBs to create new revenue streams.

In Asia Pacific, there are 63 training centres in ten countries, including Australia, China, India, Korea and Southeast Asia. Since 2007, HP has invested more than $20 million into the programme, resulting in the creation of more than an estimated 20,000 jobs and more than approximately 6,500 new businesses.

By Song Ngoc

vir.com.vn

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