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The Role of Microfinance to Empower Women: The Case of Developing Countries

Aninze, Festus; El-Gohary, Hatem; Hussain, Javed - In: International Journal of Customer Relationship … 9 (2018) 1, pp. 54-78

This article reviews, discusses and provides a critical analysis relating to the role of microfinance on issues linking … article provides an overview of the opportunities and criticisms of microfinance which examines the contemporary issues on … the role of microfinance to empower women in developing countries. …

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Destinationsmanagementorganisationen als Sozialunternehmen

Arne, Schuhbert - In: Zeitschrift für Tourismuswissenschaft 6 (2014) 2, pp. 147-168

Zusammenfassung Der vorliegende Artikel verfolgt die Zielsetzung, im Kontext langfristig global erodierender, komparativer Wettbewerbsvorteile von Entwicklungsländer-Destinationen auf theoretisch-konzeptioneller Basis Möglichkeiten zur Institutionalisierung von nachhaltigen...

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Digital Entrepreneurial Charity, Solidarity, and Social Change

Saiz-Alvarez, José Manuel; Colvin-Díez, Jorge; … - In: International Journal of E-Entrepreneurship and … 7 (2017) 1, pp. 29-48

-to-Person microfinance organization from the viewpoint of social change, and they consider how it has impacted on the nascent of a new wave …

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Business Management Models of Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Africa: A Study into Their Enabling Environments

Pashkova, Nadya; Trujillo-Barrera, Andres; Apostolakis, … - In: International Journal of Food and Beverage … 1 (2016) 2, pp. 63-82

cooperative microfinance initiatives in comparison with other organizational forms in Africa. They distinguish three types of …

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Effects of Peer Monitoring and Contract Choice on Repayment Rates Under Group Liability Lending: A Laboratory Microfinance Experiment From Australia

Razzaque, Shahid - In: International Journal of Applied Behavioral Economics … 7 (2018) 3, pp. 1-33

profit sharing (PS) and conventional interest based (IB) microfinance contracts. In the four treatments, subjects were given …

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Building Microfinance Associations: Goals, Implementation and Policy Implications

Hudak, Kristen - In: Nonprofit Policy Forum 2 (2011) 1

With increasing emphasis being placed on professionalism and a self-sustaining financial model, microfinance … microfinance associations are not focused solely on representing and advocating for the interests of their members. Rather, this …

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Signaling Creditworthiness in Peruvian Microfinance Markets: The Role of Information Sharing

Frisancho, Veronica - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 12 (2012) 1

Abstract Using borrower-level data from FINCA, one of Peru's leading microfinance institutions (MFIs), this paper …

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Deposit Collectors

Ashraf, Nava; Karlan, Dean; Yin, Wesley - In: The B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy 6 (2006) 2

Informal lending and savings institutions exist around the world, and often include regular door-to-door deposit collection of cash. Some banks have adopted similar services in order to expand access to banking services in areas that lack physical branches. Using a randomized control trial, we...

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Poverty Reduction, Wealth Creation, and Tourism in Ethnic Minority Communities in Mainland Southeast Asia

Hipsher, Scott - In: International Journal of Sustainable Entrepreneurship … 2 (2017) 1, pp. 39-53

This article describes how there is a debate over the benefits and costs of international tourism and engagement with international trading networks for people living in areas where poverty continues to affect a large percentage of the population. An examination of the perspectives of ethnic...

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Attitudes Towards Cloud Computing Adoption in Emerging Economies

Alsharo, Mohammad - In: International Journal of Cloud Applications and … 7 (2017) 3, pp. 44-58

Cloud computing is perceived to be the trend of the future as software and hardware turn into the new utility. This study aims to investigate the attitudes of IT professionals and decision makers in emerging economies towards cloud computing. The study also investigates the opportunities and...

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