I've been thinking about this for the last few days, and I'd love your contributions to this thought experiment. It seems to me, I've only come across 3 types of business models for serving low-income/impoverished people.
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The Wall Street Journal has reignited a debate about the value of corporate social responsibility (CSR). Does it add value to a business, or is it an unnecessary drain of resources away from shareholders?
As market makers involved in social finance, we know that nothing stays the same and are continuously on the look out for opportunities to report on the changing political and economic landscape.
Causeway Social Finance and SocialFinance.ca are pleased to invite you to participate in the 2nd annual Canada Day at the Social Capital Markets conference in San Francisco.
Last week, R. Andrew Sweeny, President of The Philadelphia Foundation, published an editorial in the The Philadelphia Inquirer that includes some tough-love but sound advice for nonprofit managers. The editorial, although targeted at nonprofits operating in the Philadelphia area, rings true north of the Canada-U.S. border.
Jeff Mowatt on Three Business Models for the Bottom Billion
Sep 03, 2010