Sustainability of Indian microfinance institutions a mixed methods approach /

For any practicing social entrepreneur, building a sustainable organization that stands the test of time remains a formidable challenge. Using a mixed-methods research approach, this book investigates, specifically in the Indian context, the concept of sustainability in one of the most celebrated fo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marakkath, Nadiya (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Springer, [2014]
Series:India studies in business and economics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvi, 166 pages).
Subjects:
Microfinance -- India.
Financial services industry -- India.
Online Access:SpringerLink - Click here for access
Contents:
  • 1: Introduction
  • 2: Literature Review
  • 3: Research Objectives and Design
  • 4: Quantitative Phase: Identification of Factors Affecting and Discriminating Sustainability
  • 5: Intermediate Participant Selection Phase: Assessment of Efficiency and Sustainability
  • 6: Qualitative Phase: Management of Factors Affecting and Discriminating Sustainability
  • 7: Dangers in Mismanaging the Factors Affecting and Discriminating Sustainability: An Exploration into Indian Microfinance Crisis
  • 8: Summary of Findings, Implications and Conclusion
  • Appendices
  • A1: Operational Definition and Distinction between Operational Self-Sustainability Ratio, Financial Self-Sustainability Ratio and Subsidy Dependence Index
  • A2: Charnes, Cooper & Rhodes Model and Banker, Charnes & Cooper Model Formulation
  • A3: Interview Guide
  • A4: Summary of the Qualitative Data Collected During the Interviews
  • A5: Group Formation Process in Fourteen Days.

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