1. Background to the problem for the tittle Challenges facing women enterprenuers on accessing microfinance from commercial banks Formulation and appropriate intervention for transforming the women both within and outside their homes has been one of the major precautions of development practitioners at least since mid 1970 (Nchimbi, 2003). A number of factors have been formulated overtime, for example, raising women status, through education, training, access to health and family planning services
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BACKGROUND AND PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION Table 1. Grupo Bimbo History |2 |Bimbo was founded on 2 December 1945 with five shareholders. They are all Servitje’s family member. Bimbo | |December 1945 |started with only one brand, 38 workers, and 10 trucks to deliver the bread made in one plant in Mexico City. | | |The first product were white boxed bread and toasted white bread and incorporated more products into its product| |
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Management Information System for MFIs 1.0 Background A good Management Information System (MIS) is the heart of any organization and this is true for MFIs as well. For e.g. MFIs may have capable and motivated staff, but if they lack systematized information, they will be unable to perform up to their potential. A sound MIS is the key to achieve sustainability as it helps in providing the right type of information in achieving sustainability. It helps in reducing default, optimal rotation of
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Question 1(a) “Cooperatives and other forms of organizations are established to serve the public”. In view of this statement, explain their notable similarities and differences. The International Labour Organisation defines cooperatives thus; A “Cooperative is an association of person usually of limited means, who have voluntarily joined together to achieve a common economic, end through the formation of a democratically controlled business organisation, make equitable contribution to the capital
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A Microfinance MIS: Mifos Database STUDENT University of Phoenix BIS 219 Introduction to Business Information Systems INSTRUCTOR DATE A Microfinance MIS: Mifos Database Mifos is a management information system designed to microfinance institutions in developing countries. Management information systems (MIS), such as Mifos “deal with the planning for, development, management, and use of information technology tools to help people perform all tasks related to information
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AN ASSESSMENT OF THE BANKING HABITS OF NIGERIAN RURAL POPULACE: A CASE STUDY OF KUDAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KADUNA STATE. By MALACHY, GIMBA SOLOMON (U08BA1132) A Project Submitted to the Department of Business Administration, Faculty of Administration, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Award of Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Degree in Business Administration (Banking and Finance). September, 2012. DECLARATION I earnestly declare
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E-mail : agibab@ukm.my This draft, February 2008 Abstract The aim of this study is to analyze the sustainability of Islamic micro-financing for developing micro-enterprises (ME). We use the sample of Baitul Mal Wat Tamwil (BMT), as Islamic microfinance institution in Indonesia. Two approaches will be used to explore the sustainability, i.e., technical efficiency (using data envelopment analysis (DEA) and level of outreach. The results indicate that: first, generally the efficiency of BMTs is
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Promotion and Microfinance of Kanchan™ Arsenic Filter in Rural Terai Region of Nepal Water is the most precious of all the elements, Just as gold is the most valuable of all goods, And just as the sun shines brighter than any star. (Greek poet Pindar) Final Report July 2005 Majka Serafini Abbreviations and Acronyms ADBN Agricultural Development Bank of Nepal CMF Centre for Microfinance CRM Cause Related Marketing GBB Grameen Bikas Bank GBR Grameen Bank Replicator GNP Gross National
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also being a good father for providing me with all my needs, may God richly bless you. I express my sentiment of gratitude to my guides Mr. Alex Amankwa-Winns (Operations Manager) and Miss Josephine Auch (Human Resource Manager) of Liberty DMI Microfinance Company Limited for their advice, training and corrections during my internship period, may they live long to continue their good advice. An endeavor over a period can be successful only with the advice and support of well-wishers. I take this
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TM Beyond branches Innovations in emerging-market banking A report from the Economist Intelligence Unit www.eiu.com Beyond branches Innovations in emerging-market banking Contents Introduction Innovative financiers A successful formula in Peru Going mobile in India The allure of transfers Profits among the poor Banks extending their reach Riverboat lenders in Brazil Small loans prove profitable in Indonesia Attijariwafa looks south in Africa Betting on savings in Colombia Partnerships
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