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Title Alleviating poverty through profitable partnerships : globalization, markets and economic well-being / Patricia H. Werhane [and others]
Published New York, NY : Routledge, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 163 pages) : illustrations
Series Ingram Digital E-books (T & F), 2008-2014
Contents World poverty in the 21st century -- Failed strategies in the alleviation of poverty -- Mental models and contributing biases on global poverty -- Narratives of multinational for-profit enterprises and corporate social responsibility -- Global poverty and moral imagination -- Institutional barriers, moral risk and transformative business ventures -- Public-private partnerships and other hybrid models for poverty alleviation -- Future prospects for profitable partnerships
Summary & Nbsp;. 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Poverty -- Developing countries
Economic assistance -- Developing countries
Economic development -- Developing countries
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Poverty & Homelessness.
Economic assistance
Economic development
Poverty
Armut
Entwicklungshilfe
Developing countries
Form Electronic book
Author Werhane, Patricia Hogue
LC no. 2009003546
ISBN 9780415801522
0415801524
9780203877593
0203877594
9781135966430
1135966435
9781135966393
1135966397
9781135966447
1135966443