How Many Stops in a One-Stop Shop? A Review of Recent Developments in Business Registration

Organization(s): Investment Climate Advisory Services, World Bank
Regions: Central Asia, East Africa, Latin America, Middle East and North Africa, West Africa
Country: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Burkina Faso, Colombia, Egypt, Mauritius
Year: 2010
Language: English
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Many governments have introduced one-stop shops as part of their reform of the business registration process. But what is a one-stop shop? Is it like any other shop? Can it really involve just one stop? The International Finance Corporation has commissioned this study to provide some background and possibly a few hints for those contemplating setting up a one-stop shop or improving one that already exists.