Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic: Talks at Google Student No.:5170497 Family Name: KOUR Given Names: AMANDEEP Number of words: (1500 words excluding references,table content) Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic: Talks at Google Table of contents | Page no | Introduction | 3 | Impact of Microfinance on poverty | 3 | Collateral Effect of Micro-finance on child-labour | 4 | Social responsibility challenges that micro-financiers should meet | 6 | Discussion of microfinance using the principle
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Current Issue: 18 April, 2012; Submit Article; Join Our Editorial Team Covered by ISI Social Science Citation Index _________________________________________________________________________________ __________________________ Table of Contents: 18 April, 2012; 6(15) Review Farshid Movaghar Moghaddam, Abu Bakar Bin Abdul Hamid and Elham Aliakbar Management influence on the export performance of firms: A review of the empirical literature 1989 – 2009 [Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF] pp
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Microentrepreneurship: The Roles of Microfinance, Entrepreneurship and Sustainability in Reducing Poverty in Developing Countries GUY VINCENT CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. THE RELATIONASHIPS BETWEEN MICROFINANCE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND SUSTAINABILITY IN REDUCING POVERTY IN LDCS 2.1. THE ROLE OF MICROFINANCE IN REDUCING POVERTY IN LDCS 2.2. THE ROLE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN REDUCING POVERTY IN LDCS 2.3. THE ROLE OF SUSTAINABILITY IN REDUCING POVERTY IN LDCS 3. SUCCESSFUL CASE STUDIES OF MICROFINANCE, ENTREPRENEURSHIP
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designed to spur entrepreneurship. These individuals lack collateral, steady employment and a verifiable credit history and therefore cannot meet even the most minimal qualifications to gain access to traditional credit. Microcredit is a part of microfinance, which is the
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Cairo University Faculty of Economics & Political Science Post graduate studies Economic Department Finance for Growth and Role of SMEs An Application to Egyptian Case Prepared by: 1- Amr Hassan Elkady 2- Nashwa Mohamed Hussein Presented to: Prof. Hala El-Saied 2010 In September
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Unlocking the Potential of Small and Medium sized Enterprises In West Africa: A Path for Reform and Action By Ibrahima Thiam Master, Russian Friendship University (1990) Submitted to the MIT Sloan School of Management in Partial Fulfillment of Requirements for the Degree of MASTER IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION At the MASSACHUSSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY June 2007 C 2007 Ibrahima Thiam. All rights reserved The author herby grants to MIT permission to reproduce and to distribute paper and electronic
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CONTENTS 1. Executive summary 3 2. Overview of status of micro-lending in general, for vulnerable groups and Roma population in particular 3 2.1 A brief look at the competition: Usury and quick loans in Hungary 7 3. Description of Hungarian microfinance project 11 4. Risk analysis of micro-lending institution and its operations for disadvantaged groups as designed under the Micro-credit program for disadvantaged groups in Hungary and mitigation guidelines 12 4.1 Institution Related 13 4
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INTRODUCTION Many economic development advocates have stated that for a country like Ghana to come to reach the development heights of the developed nation, they must empower their citizens to break the bond of poverty, which is engulfing them. As the world is gradually becoming a global village most countries in the world are making unending quest to attain a higher level of development that is a type of development where most of its people are employed and are earning enough to subsist and perpetuate
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proposed. Keywords: Lending/ Micro financing Institutions, MFIs, Financial Services, Balanced Scorecard, BSC, Organizational Performance Assessment, performance reporting, Philippines. 1. Introduction In many developing countries, microfinance plays a vital role in providing the poor (i.e. micro-entrepreneurs, small farmers, fishermen) with access to credit and helping them improve their lives by encouraging entrepreneurial activity (Arch, 2005; Bhatt & Tang, 2011; Khandker, 1996; Llanto
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Designing Staff Incentive Schemes to Balance Social and Financial Goals September 2006 By: Mattias Grammling and Martin Holtmann Using Staff Incentive Schemes to Balance Social and Financial Goals ii Contents Acknowledgements..................................................................................................................................... iii 1 Introduction: The Role of Staff Incentives to Balance Social And Financial Goals.......................... 1 2 Balancing
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