Alleviating Poverty Through Profitable Partnerships Globalization, Markets, and Economic Well-Being.

• BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; 1 WORLD POVERTY IN THE 21ST CENTURY; 2 FAILED STRATEGIES IN THE ALLEVIATION OF POVERTY; 3 MENTAL MODELS AND CONTRIBUTING BIASES ON GLOBAL POVERTY; 4 NARRATIVES OF MULTINATIONAL FOR-PROFIT ENTERPRISES AND CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; 5 GLOBAL POVERTY AND MORAL IMAGINATION; 6 INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS, MORAL RISK AND TRANSFORMATIVE BUSINESS VENTURES; 7 PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS AND OTHER HYBRID MODELS FOR POVERTY ALLEVIATION; 8 FUTURE PROSPECTS FOR PROFITABLE PARTNERSHIPS; NOTES; REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING; INDEX. 

• . In this book, the authors approach poverty alleviation from an atypical perspective. The evidence they present demonstrates that a mindset embracing initiatives developed by global corporations in response to the poverty challenge is significantly more effective that tradional approaches to the alleviation of poverty. Developong partnership with today's global corporations is a gigantic first step towards eradicating poverty as we know it.

Ämnesord

Poverty. 

Genre

Electronic books.  (LCSH)

Publikations- och innehållstyp

HC59.72.P6A434 2010 (LCC)

362.5/57091724 (DDC)

Ohf (kssb/8 (machine generated))