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Getting to Scale : How to Bring Development Solutions to Millions of Poor People /

Visit any developing country and you will find governments, international donors, NGOs, and corporations involved in a range of innovative activities to address the needs of the poor. Only a fraction of those that show promise at a localized level, however, will ever be replicated, expanded, and sus...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Linn, Johannes F. (Author), Kharas, Homi J., 1954- (Author), Hosono, Akio (Author), Chandy, Laurence (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Overview : the challenge of reaching scale / Laurence Chandy, Akio Hosono, Homi Kharas, and Johannes Linn
  • 2. Why business models matter / Michael Kubzansky
  • 3. From scaled-up budgets to scaled-up impact : a decade of rising foreign aid in review / Laurence Chandy
  • 4. Scaling up impact : vertical funds and innovative governance / David Gartner and Homi Kharas
  • 5. Incentives and accountability for scaling up / Johannes F. Linn
  • 6. Angel investments : enterprise solutions to scale / Chris West
  • 7. Scaling up through disruptive business models : the inside story of mobile money in Kenya / Pauline Vaughan, Wolfgang Fengler, and Michael Joseph
  • 8. Meeting the demand of the poor : two cases of business-led scaling up at the base of the pyramid / Hiroshi Kato and Akio Hosono
  • 9. Scaling up south-south cooperation through triangular cooperation : the Japanese experience / Akio Hosono
  • 10. Institutional challenges to scaling up learning in Kenya / Tessa Bold [and others]
  • 11. Scaling up in education : school-based management in Niger / Shunichiro Honda and Hiroshi Kato
  • 12. Scaling up impact through public-private partnerships / Jane Nelson
  • Contributors
  • Index.