Government is moving from resource provider to catalyst and enabler. Business is globalizing and is a growing force in influencing societal well-being. Social innovations once stimulated by the public sector are increasingly seeded by business and expanded through the market. For foundations, working with companies and through markets is a critical, yet underutilized tool to unleash new resources that build assets and wealth in poor communities.
This from the new Ford Foundation report: Leveraging Business and Markets for Poor People. (Executive summary or full report). Via GiftHub.
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