Over the past decade there have been increasing calls for alternative ways of tackling poverty problems in developing economies. Rather than aid or charity approaches that have traditionally dominated this area, an alternative line of discussion around base-of-the-pyramid approaches has emerged which emphasizes the role of innovation and pro-poor entrepreneurship. These developments are consequently reshaping our current views on organizational sectors, vulnerable communities, and sources of value creation. Social businesses trailblazing these approaches however may find it difficult to provide customers at the very base of the economic pyramid with products and services in financially sustainable ways. Markets in remote rural areas are cha...
Although social entrepreneurial organizations have begun to receive more scholarly attention, we sti...
Globally, an estimated 4.5 billion people live on less than US $8 per day, in the ‘base of the pyram...
Globally, an estimated 4.5 billion people live on less than US $8 per day, in the ‘base of the pyram...
Over the past decade there have been increasing calls for alternative ways of tackling poverty probl...
Many organizations are attempting to improve the well-being of people living in poverty, whether it ...
Poverty alleviation views have shifted from seeing the poor as victims or as potential consumers, to...
Purpose – Social entrepreneurial organizations have gained in awareness and interest among research...
In 2004 Prahalad made managers aware of the great economic opportunity that the population at the Bo...
textabstractHow can the private sector serve the unmet needs of the world’s poor while, at the same ...
The last decade has seen a growing interest in market-based approaches to poverty reduction. Since t...
With growing academic interest on “grand challenges”, i.e., highly significant but potentially solva...
Despite recent interest in the \u2018new\u2019 social enterprise movement, the issue of how to conne...
The literature on Base of the Pyramid (BoP) strategies emphasizes that creating social value require...
Social entrepreneurship and social innovation are expected to take on a growing role in solving glob...
Although social entrepreneurial organizations have begun to receive more scholarly attention, we sti...
Globally, an estimated 4.5 billion people live on less than US $8 per day, in the ‘base of the pyram...
Globally, an estimated 4.5 billion people live on less than US $8 per day, in the ‘base of the pyram...
Over the past decade there have been increasing calls for alternative ways of tackling poverty probl...
Many organizations are attempting to improve the well-being of people living in poverty, whether it ...
Poverty alleviation views have shifted from seeing the poor as victims or as potential consumers, to...
Purpose – Social entrepreneurial organizations have gained in awareness and interest among research...
In 2004 Prahalad made managers aware of the great economic opportunity that the population at the Bo...
textabstractHow can the private sector serve the unmet needs of the world’s poor while, at the same ...
The last decade has seen a growing interest in market-based approaches to poverty reduction. Since t...
With growing academic interest on “grand challenges”, i.e., highly significant but potentially solva...
Despite recent interest in the \u2018new\u2019 social enterprise movement, the issue of how to conne...
The literature on Base of the Pyramid (BoP) strategies emphasizes that creating social value require...
Social entrepreneurship and social innovation are expected to take on a growing role in solving glob...
Although social entrepreneurial organizations have begun to receive more scholarly attention, we sti...
Globally, an estimated 4.5 billion people live on less than US $8 per day, in the ‘base of the pyram...
Globally, an estimated 4.5 billion people live on less than US $8 per day, in the ‘base of the pyram...