Inside SERDEF

January 25, 2012. The SERDEF’s function as a generator of new knowledge in the field of small enterprise and entrepreneurship development was highlighted at today’s “SERDEF 2012 Research Colloquium” held at the UP Institute for Read More

A slight majority of Philippine establishments are investing in innovation to keep themselves competitive, with the amount of resources spent in innovation rising  with business size, according to a study by the Department of Science Read More

In a workshop held last October 26, members and officers of the Small Enterprises Research and Development Foundation (SERDEF) reviewed the two year-road map it set out to follow at its last strategic planning workshop Read More

Addressing the participants of the SERDEF Strategic Planning Workshop held yesterday, October 26 at the Club Filipino, Congressman Cynthia Villar of Las Pinas City underscored the importance of entrepreneurship in providing livelihood to jobless Filipinos Read More

The SERDEF began this month a research project on entrepreneurial product strategies entitled “An Assessment of Product Strategies of Selected Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the Philippines.” In an orientation meeting held at the Read More

The “Pilot Project on Channeling Remittances for Enterprise Development in Masbate, Antique, and Agusan del Sur” will be implemented by the Small Enterprises Research and Development Foundation (SERDEF) and the UP Institute for Small-Scale Industries Read More

At the first roundtable consultation and discussion on “Relevant and Progressive Entrepreneurship Education in the Tertiary Level” organized by the Entrepreneurship Educators Association of the Philippines (ENEDA) last August 5 at the Miriam College, SERDEF Read More

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are key to increasing local content in products, but these businesses’ limited access to technology, training and finance prevents them from integrating into the value chain of the economy, Read More

SERDEF Trustee and Science and Technology Undersecretary Fortunato T. dela Pena was elected chairman of the United Nations’ Commission on Science and Technology for Development (UNCSTD), according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Dela Read More

Four members of the SERDEF were awarded plaques of recognition for outstanding service to the Foundation during the annual general membership meeting on May 13. A posthumous award was given to Mrs. Lourdes Sanvictores, who Read More