IB Choice

Every month we present the most significant publications.

IB Choice is a curated library of topical publications carefully selected by IB experts. This collection complements the publications database by helping users navigate an abundance of available publications. Each publication highlighted in this collection distills key recommendations, as well as insights into the relevance of the material for inclusive business. Users can search entries by topic, region and country to enable them to find highly targeted and specific information pertinent to their needs and interests. 

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Foreign companies operating in a ‘host’ country’s private sector play an important role in fostering inclusive development in these nations. How can they realise their full potential for inclusivity?  This PhD thesis explores the contributions of the Dutch private sector to inclusive development in Kenya’s three most important sectors and makes recommendations for companies and policymakers.

La empresa de capital de riesgo Village Capital y sus asociados están apoyando a las empresas de nueva creación de fintech en el África subsahariana, y en el presente informe se presenta su cohorte de 2018 de 12 empresas de nueva creación que están ayudando a los agricultores, las pequeñas empresas, las cooperativas y los hogares a obtener un mayor y mejor acceso a los servicios financieros móviles.

La société de capital-risque Village Capital et ses partenaires soutiennent les jeunes pousses de fintech en ASS. Ce rapport présente la cohorte 2018 de 12 jeunes pousses qui aident les agriculteurs, les petites entreprises, les coopératives et les ménages à accéder plus facilement et plus largement aux services financiers mobiles.

Venture capital firm Village Capital and its partners are supporting early-stage fintech startups in SSA, and this report features its 2018 cohort of 12 startups that are helping farmers, small businesses, cooperatives, and households gain greater and better access to mobile financial services.

L'article de la Harvard Business Review se concentre sur la mise en œuvre d'initiatives commerciales inclusives et souligne la nécessité de passer de la RSE aux activités commerciales de base.

The Harvard Business Review article focuses on the implementation of inclusive business initiatives and stresses the need to move from CSR to core business activities.

El instituto Morgan Stanley destaca las ventajas a largo plazo resultantes de las prácticas de crecimiento inclusivo en la estrategia central de una empresa. Estas prácticas son coherentes con los modelos de negocio inclusivo.

L’Institut Morgan Stanley met en lumière les avantages à long terme de l’intégration de pratiques de croissance inclusive dans la stratégie de base d’une entreprise. Ces pratiques sont en cohérence avec les modèles d’entreprises inclusives. Le cadre présenté dans cet article montre que les entreprises peuvent générer des bienfaits sociaux et environnementaux tout en réalisant des bénéfices commerciaux.

The Morgan Stanley Institute highlights long-term advantages resulting from inclusive growth practices within a company’s core strategy. These practices are consistent with inclusive business models. The framework presented in this article shows that corporations can contribute to social and environmental gains, while achieving business benefits.

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