Title:
Business partner of the poor
Authors:
Ruiz, M.J.
Year:
2010
Serial number:
22
Journal:
The Broker
Pages:
28
-
29
ISSN:
[1874-2033]
Language:
eng
Subject:
Economic Development and Trade
Keywords:
credit
,
empowerment
,
enterprises
,
poverty
Abstract:
Social enterprises are on the rise in developing countries. In this article, Mark Joaquin Ruiz, co-founder and managing director of MicroVentures Inc. in the Philippines, talks about the role of social business enterprises in empowering the poor, and explains what research is needed to further strengthen this relatively young field in the Philippines.
Organization:
The Broker
Country:
Philippines
Region:
Southeast Asia
Category:
General
Right:
© 2010 IDP. This article has been licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 Unported license.
Document type:
E-article
File:
193533.pdf