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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Double Bottom Line"”.
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Institutional Logics and the Double Bottom Line: A Study of Chikum Microfinance Bank Limited
… the call to broaden the search for the double bottom-line objective to focus on understanding the effectiveness of different types of MFIs operating in different contexts.</p>
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Leviathan's double bottom line : Sovereign wealth funds as tools of strategic statecraft by Shannon A. Murphy.
… (SWFs) hold about $5 trillion in assets, nearly double the aggregated assets of the global hedge fund community. Sovereign capital is markedly more concentrated among a relatively small number of sovereign funds (about 40) as opposed to the nearly 7,000 global hedge funds. The concentration and …
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Financing alternative development through double bottom line private equity funds & a real estate social investment framework
The post-WWII period has seen a radical change in the growth patterns and composition of American cities, as a decentralized form of real estate development, conventional development, has become the dominant real estate development paradigm. As conventional development has become pervasive it has …
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Re-thinking highest and best use : implementing smart development in support of smart growth : a case study in Santa Fe, NM
… whom to develop?", and "what to develop?" from a double bottom line perspective of profit making and social benefit, using a 3-acre property in Santa Fe, NM as an example. The first section on where to develop gives a literature review of the costs and benefits of urban growth and generates the …
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New opportunities for equity : a critical examination of community development venture capital
… that CDVC's live up to the philosophy of the double bottom line, the attention to measuring the social returns on investment must be increased and more comprehensive. The direction of Funds toward this more comprehensive approach to measurement will position Funds to align their investors with …
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Joint use of poverty scoring and credit scoring: advantages and limitations of a new technique for socially oriented and sustainability-minded microfinance institutions
… scoring in microfinance. It reveals the non-linear relationship between poverty and credit risk, showing that double bottom-line MFIs experiencing both types of adverse selection must use the joint technique to remain sustainable and focussed on financially excluded clients.
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Designing Successful Social Ventures: Hands-on Feedback-Seeking Engagement with Stakeholders to Unravel What To Do Next
… change; such “hybrid” organizations possess a double bottom line, the goals of generating social and economic value. These organizations range from those which focus largely on economic value creation to others which focus primarily on social value creation; somewhere in the middle there is a …
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Spinning Straw into Gold: A Study of Resource Creation, Flow, and Conversion in a Nonprofit Collaboration
… yet it does not explain the generation of a double bottom line (simultaneous production of social and financial returns).</p> <p>To address this gap in the literature, this study examined the role that resources play in a 501(c)3 collaboration of 29 arts and culture organizations in …
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The ‘everyday’ political economy of social enterprise: lessons from Grameen Shakti in Bangladesh.
… with their dual social and financial goals, or ‘double bottom-line’. The literature concerning social enterprise is still in the early stages of development, with much focus on the economic debates but considerably less attention to the political aspects that influence and drive the field. This …