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Innovative approaches to reducing global poverty / edited by James A. F. Stoner and Charles Wankel.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic development projects--Developing countries--Case studies.
- Economic development projects.
- Industries--Social aspects.
- Industries.
- International business enterprises--Social aspects.
- International business enterprises.
- Human capital.
- Poor--Employment--Developing countries.
- Poor.
- People with social disabilities--Employment--Developed countries.
- People with social disabilities.
- Economic development--Social aspects.
- Economic development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (257 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Charlotte, N.C. : IAP/Information Age Pub., c2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Plaintext description.
- Contents:
- ""Cover ""; ""Contents ""; ""Introduction - “A Privilege and an Honor �That Gives us Hope for the Future�""; ""Part I - Social Ventures for Reducing Poverty�Creating Skills and Jobs...and Perhaps Models ""; ""CHChapter 1. Social Venture Business Strategies for Reducing for Poverty ""; ""CHChapter 2. Reducing Poverty Through Social Entrepreneurship: The Case of Edun""; ""CHChapter 3. Sustainable Workforce Models: Lessons From India on Training and Development of Unskilled Labor""; ""CHChapter 4. Eco-Stacking: A Strategy for Success in Social and Business Agendas""
- ""Part II - ""Social Ventures"" - Leanring From, Evolving Through, and Surviving Bumps in the Road""""CHChapter 5. Banking on Women for Poverty Reduction: Portrait of Kenya Women�s Finance Trust""; ""CHChapter 6. Reducing Poverty Through Strategy and Innovation in a Bangladesh Community Development Project ""; ""Part III - For-Profit Organizations Reducing Poverty - ""Doing Well and Doing Good""""; ""CHChapter 7. Reducing Poverty Through Successful Business: The Role of Social Capital""
- ""CHChapter 8. Creating Market Size: Regional Strategies for Use in the Least Developed Areas of the World""""CHChapter 9. Measuring the Contribution of Small Firms to Reducing Poverty and Increasing Social Inclusion in the United Kingdom""; ""CHChapter 10. Reducing Poverty Through Retail-Led Regeneration in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods: A British Prospective ""; ""About the Authors ""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-281-41250-3
- 9786611412500
- 1-60752-608-5
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