Alleviating Poverty through Business Strategy

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ISBN: 9781403984500 | 1403984506
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Copyright: 2/15/2008

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There is a growing realization that business development is the most effective weapon in fighting world poverty. How the for-profit model can be harnessed to provide the poor with a share in the world's prosperity is discussed through actual cases, and nested in innovative theories of business, social sciences, and philosophy.

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Tables and Figures	p. vii
Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction: A Variety of Approaches to Alleviating Poverty through Business Strategy	p. 1
The End of Foreign Aid as We Know It: The Profitable Alleviation of Poverty in a Globalized Economy	p. 5
Innovative Business Approaches and Poverty: Toward a First Evaluation	p. 33
Information and Communication Technology for Poverty Alleviation through Education and Healthcare-The India Experience	p. 61
A Collaborative-Systemic Strategy Addressing the Dynamics of Poverty in Guatemala: Converting Seeming Impossibilities into Strategic Probabilities	p. 73
In Search of Sustainable Social Mission Ventures to Alleviate Poverty	p. 99
Scrutinizing the Link between Poverty and Business Strategy: What Can We Learn from the Case of Shuttle Traders in Laleli, Istanbul?	p. 123
Alleviating Poverty Using Microfranchising Models: Case Studies and a Critique	p. 149
Using Business to Create a More Vibrant Craft Sector	p. 171
Doing Well by Doing Good-Strategizing for the Bottom of the Pyramid in India	p. 191
Marketing in Subsistence Marketplaces	p. 209
List of Contributors	p. 233
Index	p. 239
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