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Alleviating poverty through business strategy

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Alleviating poverty through business strategyedited by Charles Wankel.
other author:	Wankel, Charles.
Published:	New York, N.Y. :Palgrave Macmillan,2008.
Description:	viii, 246 p. :ill.
Subject:	Social entrepreneurshipCase studies.
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230612068

Alleviating poverty through business strategy
Alleviating poverty through business strategy[electronic resource]/edited by Charles Wankel. - 1st ed. - New York, N.Y. :Palgrave Macmillan,2008. - viii, 246 p. :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : a variety of approaches to alleviating poverty through business strategy / Charles Wankel -- The end of foreign aid as we know it : the profitable alleviation of poverty in a globalized economy /Scott Kelley, Patricia H. Werhane, and Laura P. Hartman -- Innovative business approaches and poverty : toward a first evaluation / Emmanuel Raufflet, Alain Berranger, and Alam Aguilar-Platas -- Information and communication technology for poverty alleviation through education and healthcare--the India experience / Nilay M. Yajnik -- A collaborative-systemic strategy addressing the dynamics of poverty in Guatemala : converting seeming impossibilities into strategic probabilities/ James L. Ritchie-Dunham -- In search of sustainable social mission ventures to alleviate poverty /Shelby McIntyre, Albert Bruno, and Patrick Guerra -- Scrutinizing the link between poverty and business strategy : what can we learn from the case of shuttle traders in Laleli, Istanbul? / Mine Ederand èOzlem èOz -- Alleviating poverty using microfranchising models: case studies and a critique / Lisa Jones Christensen -- Using business to create a more vibrant craft sector / Jan Hack Katz -- Doing well by doing good--strategizing for the bottom of the pyramid in India / Wolfgang Amann and Shiban Khan -- Marketing in subsistence marketplaces /Madhu Viswanathan, Srinivas Sridharan, and Robin Ritchie.

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

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230612068

Standard No.: 10.1057/9780230612068doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

475380
Social entrepreneurship
--Case studies.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HD60 / .A396 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 362.5/570684

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