00960nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002300018245007500041260002800116300001000144520067700154583001900831 a03.02.03 S989 aTheophilus, George aLong term prospects for the manufacturing sector in the OECS countries bOECSaSt John'sAGc1987 a57 p. aExamines the current state of the OECS manufacturing industry. Stresses the need for technology and technology innovations and entrepreneurship to be made priorities in the OECS manufacturing strategy. Discusses role of finance and credit in the manufacturing industry focussing also on problems relating to incentives, finance, training and technical assistance. Discusses areas where government action can foster development of the manufacturing industry. Lists the manufacturing companies of St. Lucia, St. Kitts, and Dominica, their addresses, products, and markets Includes a number of items produced in three countries and the number of companies producing them. c3/7/00kM2LMGR