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Creating a world without poverty : social business and the future of capitalism / Muhammad Yunus with Karl Weber.

By: Yunus, Muhammad, 1940-.
Contributor(s): Weber, Karl, 1953-.
Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, c2007Description: xvii, 282 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 9781586486679 (pbk.); 9781586485795 (pbk.); 1586485792 (pbk.); 9781586484934 (hbk.); 1586484931 (hbk.).Subject(s): Social responsibility of business | Industries -- Social aspects | Poverty -- PreventionDDC classification: 658.408
Contents:
Prologue : starting with a handshake. Pt. 1. The promise of social business. 1. A new kind of business. 2. Social business : what it is and what it is not. - Pt. II. The Grameen experiment. 3. The microcredit revolution. 4. From microcredit to social business. 5. The battle against poverty : Bangladesh and beyond. 6. God is in the details. 7. One cup of yogurt a a time. - Pt. III. A world without poverty. 8. Broadening the marketplace. 9. Information technology, globalization, and a transformed world. 10. Hazards of prosperity. 11. Putting poverty in museums. - Epilogue: "Poverty is a threat to peace". - The Nobel prize lecture.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 3, Shelf 7 , Side 1, TierNo 5, BayNo 2

 338.7 MUH | 658.408 YUN 2007 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SLASx,05000,03,GR 5000002669

Includes index.

Prologue : starting with a handshake. Pt. 1. The promise of social business. 1. A new kind of business. 2. Social business : what it is and what it is not. - Pt. II. The Grameen experiment. 3. The microcredit revolution. 4. From microcredit to social business. 5. The battle against poverty : Bangladesh and beyond. 6. God is in the details. 7. One cup of yogurt a a time. - Pt. III. A world without poverty. 8. Broadening the marketplace. 9. Information technology, globalization, and a transformed world. 10. Hazards of prosperity. 11. Putting poverty in museums. - Epilogue: "Poverty is a threat to peace". - The Nobel prize lecture.