Entrepreneurial Leadership Dorothy M. Oliver Professor Marietta Lewis Contemporary Business 508 January 23, 2012 Abstract Entrepreneurial Leadership Introduction (5 or 6 sentences) Profit-Oriented Entrepreneurial Martha Stewart, born Martha Kostyra, by all accounts is now living the American dream. Born to a middle class family and is now rich and successful. In 1997, she created Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia (MSLO). Omnimedia includes many of her ideas and projects. She can be found
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POWER OF SOCIAL BUSINESS IN POVERTY ALLEVIATION F-532: Business Research Methodology and Econometrics Submitted to, Dr. M. Jahangir Alam Chowdhury Professor, Department of Finance University of Dhaka Submitted by, Md. Rased Mosarraf MBA ID No.: 16-469 BBA ID No.: 16-062 MBA, 16th Batch Department of Finance University of Dhaka “Poverty does not belong in civilized human society. Its proper place is in a museum. That's where it will be.” –Dr. Muhammad Yunus Date of Submission:
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Microlending is a very hot topic in the world of international aid. This idea has seen an overwhelming amount of support from both those who work in the field and those who simply take minor interest. However, recently, the concept of microlending—or microcredit—has seen a bit of disapproval from experts in international aid and lending. Many people, on the other hand, have an optimistic amount of faith and approval for the idea of microlending and that support is not warranted. Microcredit is
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A Microfinance MIS XBIS/219 06/15/2012 Clara Spenny A Microfinance MIS The Business Intelligence and Reporting Tools (BIRT) is an Eclipse-based open source reporting system for web applications, especially those based on Java and Java EE (eclipse.org). The report designer and a runtime component are BIRT two major components. When these two components are combined it will allow the user to create graphically rich reports. BIRT also offers a charting engine that lets you add charts to your
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A Microfinance MIS XBIS/219 A Microfinance MIS The Business Intelligence Reporting Tool (BIRT) is a software database program that allows maintenance Management System (MMS) reports to be displayed. BIRT is currently a software project within the Eclipse Foundation. The program was initially developed to allow application developers to effortlessly design and incorporate reports into Java-based applications. The ultimate goal of the software is to gather
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ASSIGNMENT ON SHAKTI PROJECT OF UNILEVER 1) What are the key features of Shakti? What are its positive aspects and what are its drawbacks? Key Features of Shakti: • This project was started in 2001 with the aim of increasing the company’s rural distribution reach as well as providing rural women with income-generating opportunities. • Villages with a population of about 2000-3000 are selected. • Personnel from HUL approach SHGs. • Selection of the Shakti Amma. • HUL vouches for Shakti
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Poverty is unnecessary * Muhammad Yunus A big idea sometimes starts out small. In 1974, after earning his Ph.D. in the U.S., Muhammad Yunus was teaching economics at Bangladesh's Chittagong University. As the founder of Grameen Bank and the pioneer of microcredit, Muhammad Yunus has transformed the third world with his visionary leadership. Microcredit is the innovative banking program that provides poor individuals with small loans so that they in turn can become agents of change by launching
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Report Research Paper ON Insurance System of MFIs Executive Summary August 2010 Prepared by: RADOL EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Insurance is an important mechanism to provide consumption support by compensating the insured for their lost assets. The term “micro-insurance” refers to the insurance business activity of providing specific insurance products that meet the needs of the disadvantaged for risk protection and relief against distress or peril, which can also provide a safety net
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Ela Bhatt is widely recognized as one of the world's most remarkable pioneers and entrepreneurial forces in grassroots development. Known as the "gentle revolutionary," she has dedicated her life to improving the lives of India's poorest and most oppressed citizens. In India, where 93 percent of the labor force are self-employed, 94 percent of this sector are women. Yet self-employed women have historically enjoyed few legal protections or worker's rights. In fact, most are illiterate and subject
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Abstract The aim of this paper is to study the phenomenon of social business and gain an understanding of their nature, operations, objectives and implications by using the book “Building Social Business” by Professor Dr Yunus.The paper also investigates the criticisms of social business and difference between social business and CSR.Finally the paper discusses the sustainability and future of social business. Introduction Social business is a cause-driven business. In a social business
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