Business Solutions for the Global Poor: Creating Social and Economic ValueV. Kashturi Rangan, John A. Quelch, Gustavo Herrero, Brooke Barton John Wiley & Sons, 03/02/2007 - 450 من الصفحات Based on research presented at The Harvard Business School’s first-ever conference on business approaches to poverty alleviation, Business Solutions for the Global Poor brings together perspectives from leading academics and corporate, non-profit and public sector managers. The contributors draw on practical and dynamic how-to insights from leading BOP ventures from more than twenty countries world-wide. This important volume reflects poverty’s multi-faceted nature and a broad range of actors—multinational and local businesses, entrepreneurs, civil society organizations and governments—that play a role in its alleviation. |
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Part II MEETING THE BASIC NEEDS OF THE POOR | 51 |
Part III BUILDING THE BOP VALUE CHAIN | 125 |
Part IV BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP MODELS | 191 |
Part V THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL SOCIETY | 235 |
Part VI MEASURING SUCCESS | 307 |
Appendix CONFERENCE PARTICIPANTS | 374 |
NOTES | 382 |
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ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS | 416 |
ABOUT THE EDITORS | 419 |
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ABN AMRO activities African areas assets average Ayala Corporation benefits Block brand Brazil business model C. K. Prahalad capital CEMEX challenges Chapter Charnley Cipla City First Bank clients company’s competitive corporate cost create cultural customers developing countries distribution e-Choupal economic employees example farmers firms funds global Grameen Bank groups H&R Block Harvard Business School household improve income increase India infrastructure initiatives innovative investment Kodak leverage LIHTC loan low-income community low-income consumers low-income markets microcredit milk million Narayana Hrudayalaya needs Nestlé NGOs offer operations opportunities organizations partners partnerships percent population potential poverty private sector profits purchasing pyramid retailers revenue role rural segment Sekem sell Shakti ShoreBank social entrepreneurs social impact South Africa strategy success sumers target value chain women