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Editor's Introduction: Finding Balance, Paul C. Godfrey
Editor's Introduction: Finding Balance, Paul C. Godfrey
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Innovation Spurs Growth, Jasmine Mohanty, Jasmine; Panda, Debadutta K. Panda
Innovation Spurs Growth, Jasmine Mohanty, Jasmine; Panda, Debadutta K. Panda
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
Product innovations are different and specific to MFIs, but all focus on one feature: they are all geared toward providing a wider range of financial products and intermediation options. These innovations are the launching pad and competitive advantage for MFIs, but most people are confused about these innovations.
Closing The Gender Gap, Dwight Haase
Closing The Gender Gap, Dwight Haase
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Partner Profiles, Esr Review
Partner Profiles, Esr Review
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Mission Drift Understand It, Avoid It, James Copestake
Mission Drift Understand It, Avoid It, James Copestake
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Accessing Commercial Capital Markets, Isaac H. Smith, Michael A. Broderick, Richard G. Winsor
Accessing Commercial Capital Markets, Isaac H. Smith, Michael A. Broderick, Richard G. Winsor
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
From Ngo To Mfi: A Guidebook For Successful Transformations, Geetha Rao Ramani
From Ngo To Mfi: A Guidebook For Successful Transformations, Geetha Rao Ramani
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
Ledgerwood and White's Transforming Microfinance Institutions: Providing Full Financial Services to the Poor was published by World Bank Publications in August 2006.
Trade-Offs Between Social And Financial Performance, Gary Woller
Trade-Offs Between Social And Financial Performance, Gary Woller
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
True or False: Trade-offs occur between social performance and financial performance in microfinance. Conventional wisdom says true. Extending formal financial services to poor and hard-to-reach clientele necessarily entails higher costs and lower per unit returns and is, subsequently, harder to scale up. The trade-off inherent in this relationship creates incentives for microfinance institutions (MFIs) to move up-market and away from their traditional poor clientele—a phenomenon known as mission drift.
Center News, Esr Review
End Matter, Esr Review
Vol. 09 No. 2 Esr Review, Esr Review
Vol. 09 No. 2 Esr Review, Esr Review
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Editor's Introduction: Technology And Development, Paul C. Godfrey
Editor's Introduction: Technology And Development, Paul C. Godfrey
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Front Matter, Esr Review
Empowering The Next Billion, John E. Davies
Empowering The Next Billion, John E. Davies
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
When i travel to India, China, and other growing nations, I am visibly struck by the living conditions I hear about, statistically, there is an estimated 4 billion people who live in poverty around the world. It's visible. It's tangible. But I am also hit, with equal impact, by the relentless and imaginative entrepreneurship I witness in these very same places by people who, from my frame of reference, have scarce resources.
Improving Microfinance Through Telecommunications, Peter Bladin
Improving Microfinance Through Telecommunications, Peter Bladin
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
E-Business And Economic Self-Reliance, Stephen W. Liddle
E-Business And Economic Self-Reliance, Stephen W. Liddle
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
I am often asked to speak on the subject of e-business—its ramifications for modern organizations and its impact on our students who will soon be entering the workforce. E-business is the use of information technology and electronic communication networks to exchange business information and conduct transactions in electronic, paperless form. From online retail operations to Web-enabled self-service technical support, organizations around the world are transforming in significant and far-reaching ways.
Banking The Unbanked, Janine Firpo
Banking The Unbanked, Janine Firpo
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Double Bottom Line Growth, Patrick Crompton
Double Bottom Line Growth, Patrick Crompton
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Pebble In A Pond, Stephen R. Barley
Pebble In A Pond, Stephen R. Barley
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
Paul C. Godfrey, associate academic director of BYU’s Economic Self-Reliance Center, sat down with Stephen R. Barley, the Charles M. Pigott Professor of Management Science and Engineering at Stanford University, to discuss problems and needs associated with implementing technology in developing countries. Barley is co-director of the Center for Work, Technology, and Organization at Stanford’s School of Engineering, and the co-director of the Stanford/General Motors Collaborative Research Laboratory. He has written extensively on the impact of new technologies on work, the organization of technical work, and organizational culture. Barley was a member of the Board of Senior Scholars of the …
Center News, Esr Review
Partner Profiles, Esr Review
Partner Profiles, Esr Review
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
Reason: Christianity To Capitalism, Assunta M. Forgione
Reason: Christianity To Capitalism, Assunta M. Forgione
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.
End Matter, Esr Review
Vol. 09 No. 1 Esr Review, Esr Review
Vol. 09 No. 1 Esr Review, Esr Review
Journal of Microfinance / ESR Review
No abstract provided.