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This database contains a diverse range of more than 2,000 publications about inclusive business and relating topics, such as impact investing, microfinance and market systems approaches. You will find not only reports but also market intelligence, case studies, tools and videos that touch upon of several sectors and regions.

The diverse range of publications in this database all relate to inclusive business - meaning business models that engage base of the pyramid (BoP) consumers, suppliers, entrepreneurs and/or employees in low income and/or emerging markets.

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This study provides, for the first time, data that evaluates the ability of social enterprises to satisfy the basic needs of poor populations. Focusing on Colombia, Mexico, Kenya and South Africa, the dynamics in the public, private, and third sectors were examined, and to what extent these influence the activities of social enterprises. The study includes concrete recommendations on how to increase the contribution of social enterprises to poverty alleviation.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorA. Wachner, L. Hanley, T Weiss
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
Colombia, Kenya, Mexico, South Africa
IB Topics:
Sector
No

Esta investigación presenta casos en Guatemala, Bolivia, Perú, y Sudáfrica en los que se construyeron alianzas que desarrollaron formar innovadoras en la prestación de servicios básicos a las personas de la base de la pirámide.

Publisher
Publish Date
Author
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Bolivia, Guatemala, Peru, South Africa
IB Topics:
No

This report provides a detailed review of SABMiller's approach to supporting entrepreneurs in its value chain. It focuses on two programmes: Oportunidades Bavaria, which supports small scale retailers in subsidiary Bavaria’s value chain in Colombia; and SAB KickStart, which supports a wide range of entrepreneurs in SABMiller subsidiary SAB Ltd’s local communities in South Africa.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorB. Jenkins, P. Baptista, R. Gilbert
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryGlobal, Latin America and the Caribbean, Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa
Sector
No

Este reporte de investigación describe y caracteriza de forma cualitativa y cuantitativa casos de negocios inclusivos impulsados por emprendimientos y pequeñas empresas, y a los actores que conforman el ecosistema de negocios inclusivos en Argentina (desarrolladores, incubadoras, inversionistas y organizaciones de apoyo)

Publisher
Publish Date
Author
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Argentina
No

This report illustrates the challenges and benefits of inclusive recycling. It provides a toolkit which facilitates the integration of gender into recycling projects, and an analysis of women's and men's access to control over and benefit from resources in the recycling sector in Latin America and the Caribbean. It offers practical tools for project design and implementation for project managers which allow to increase the access of poor women to the formal recycling market.

Publisher
Publish Date
Author
LanguageEnglish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Peru
No

Este documento presenta una recopilación de aprendizajes sobre aspectos asociados a las empreas sociales: financiamiento, proceso de gobierno, sistemas productivos inclusivos, distribución para el acceso, y el desafío de la medición de impacto.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorCardenau. P
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Argentina
SectorHealth
No

Este documento, presentado como guía de aprendizaje, presenta el concepto de negocios inclusivos a través de la reseña breve de casos en América Latina, revisa sus elementos constitutivos y plantea el rol que juegan en la lucha contra la pobreza. Este es el primer capítulo de "Manual para el uso de herramientas que garanticen la innovación y la sostenibilidad de microemprendimiento exitosos con colectivos de población afrodescendiente con vulnerabilidad social"

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Publish Date
AuthorO. Licandro
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryGlobal, Latin America and the Caribbean
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
IB Topics:
No

Este trabajo presenta el caso de éxito de la compañía Avon para lograr un modelo de negocio rentable con la base de la pirámide a través de un sistema de venta directa como canal de distribución.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorM. Martínez
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Argentina
No

Este reporte presenta 14 casos de empresas argentinas de todos los tamaños que han realizado iniciativas de negocios inclusivos. Los casos describen en detalle la historia de cada iniciativa, sus resultados y aprendizajes obtenidos.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorL. Ulla, N. Musso
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Argentina
Sector
No

Este libro presenta diferentes casos de colaboración entre el sector privado y organizaciones de la sociedad civil, donde se logran alianzas que producen utilidades que benefician directamente a la comunidad. Retoma casos de Brasil, Argentina, Chile, México, Perú, Centroamérica, y Colombia.

Publisher
Publish Date
AuthorJ. Austin. et al
LanguageSpanish
Region/CountryLatin America and the Caribbean
Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico
IB Topics: Partnerships
No