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- How social enterprise works
A description of how social enterprise contributes to poverty alleviation and the basic business models they use to generate revenue.
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Haiti: What we need to learn about remaking aid
Kal Joffres & Sue Yian Quek | March 2010
Overview: Provides an overview of the proliferation of innovation occurring in the Impact Investment sector globally and addresses the structural causes and likely prospects of the sector’s growth in light of the current financial crisis. |
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Building profits by serving the poor
Kal Joffres & Sue Yian Quek | January 2010
Overview: Examines the emergence of impact investing, exploring how it might develop and how leaders can accelerate the industry's evolution. |
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The case for social enterprise
Kal Joffres & Sue Yian Quek | December 2009
Overview: Examines the emergence of impact investing, exploring how it might develop and how leaders can accelerate the industry's evolution. |
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Impact Investing: Harnessing Capital Markets to Drive Development at Scale
Antony Bugg-Levine | 2009
Overview: Provides an overview of the proliferation of innovation occurring in the Impact Investment sector globally and addresses the structural causes and likely prospects of the sector’s growth in light of the current financial crisis. |
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Investing for Social & Environmental Impact
Monitor Institute | 2009
Overview: Examines the emergence of impact investing, exploring how it might develop and how leaders can accelerate the industry's evolution. |
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Developing Entrepreneurship Among the World's Poorest
Jacqueline Novogratz | McKinsey Quartlerly, March 2009
Overview:
Jacqueline Novogratz shares stories of social-sector entrepreneurship in an excerpt from her new book, The Blue Sweater.
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Innovative Business Models for the Poor
Jacqueline Novogratz | McKinsey Quarterly, Winter 2009
Overview: Innovative business models are essential if good, affordable health services are going to be provided the world's poor. An example of such is Acumen's joint venture partnership with the public-sector company Hindustan Latex to create LifeSpring Hospital. |
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Emerging Markets, Emerging Models
Monitor Group | March 2009
Overview: This report investigates “market-based solutions” as a means to help those residing at the base of the global income pyramid, an alternative and complement to traditional government expenditures, aid, and philanthropy. |
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Simple Measures for Social Enterprise
Brian Trelstad | July 2009<
Overview: This article describes efforts to get an answer to questions about measurement and impact of investment in social enterprises and dives into the complexity of measuring social change. |
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Microfranchising at the Base of the Pyramid
David Lehr | June 2009
Overview: Microfranchising is quickly emerging as a powerful new tactic. Microfranchising is a development tool that leverages the basic concepts of traditional franchising, but it is especially focused on creating opportunities for the world’s poorest people to own and manage their own businesses. |
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