Creating a world without poverty social business and the future of capitalism /
The winner of the Nobel Peace Prize outlines his vision for a new business model that combines the power of free markets with the quest for a more humane world--and he tells the inspiring stories of companies that are doing this work today. In the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe,...
| Main Author: | Yunus, Muhammad, 1940- |
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| Other Authors: | Weber, Karl, 1953- |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
PublicAffairs,
[2007]
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| Physical Description: |
xvii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue : starting with a handshake
- The promise of social business
- A new kind of business
- Social business : what it is and what it is not
- The Grameen experiment
- The microcredit revolution
- From microcredit to social business
- The battle against poverty : Bangladesh and beyond
- God is in the details
- One cup of yogurt a a time
- A world without poverty
- Broadening the marketplace
- Information technology, globalization, and a transformed world
- Hazards of prosperity
- Putting poverty in museums
- Epilogue: "Poverty is a threat to peace"
- the Nobel Prize lecture.
- Prologue : starting with a handshake
- Promise of social business
- A
- new kind of business
- Social business : what it is and what it is not
- Grameen experiment
- Microcredit revolution
- From microcredit to social business
- Battle against poverty : Bangladesh and beyond
- God is in the details
- One cup of yogurt a a time
- A
- world without poverty
- Broadening the marketplace
- Information technology, globalization, and a transformed world
- Hazards of prosperity
- Putting poverty in museums
- Epilogue: "Poverty is a threat to peace"
- the nobel prize lecture.