Christopher Martin ‘Micro-finance programmes are aimed at reducing poverty. What ethical challenges are raised by the operation of micro-finance and which ethical theory can best be applied to assess how Grameen Bank addresses these challenges?’ Introduction: The essay seeks to examine the ethical issues raised by the operation of microfinance. In the first section‚ an overview will be offered. In the second
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DATE (STUDENT) CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that the student has been supervised in undertaking the study submitted herein and confirm that the student has my permission to present it for assessment. ……………………………. ……………………………………. MR. RICHARD DONKOR DATE (SUPERVISOR) I hereby declare that copies of this dissertation
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Small Scale Business Small Scale Businesses help every economy to achieve industrial growth and industrial diversification. Small Scale Business Enterprises are mainly of four different categories: 1.Small Scale Industrial Undertaking A Business Enterprise will be called Small Scale Business Undertaking if Investment in Fixed Assets‚ in Plant and Machinery‚ whether held on Ownership basis or on Lease or on Hire Purchase does not exceed 10 million Rupees and it is in no way owned‚ controlled
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Effect of working capital management practices onfinancial performance: A study of small scale enterprises in Kisii South District‚ KenyaSmall scale enterprises (SSEs) are acknowledged in Kenya as significant contributors to economic growth. Despite this‚ it is estimated that up to 40% of the start-ups fail by year 2 and at least 60% close their doors by year 4. Working capital management is credited as one of the causes of these failures. The purpose of this study was to assess the effect of
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Article: Information technology: a growth navigator for small scale industries in India Small scale industries (SSI) have a significant role in the Indian economy in view of its contribution to production‚ employment‚ and export. However‚ since 1991 small scale industries in India find themselves in an intensely competitive environment due to globalization‚ domestic economic liberalization‚ and dilution of sector specific protective measures. The formation of World Trade Organization in 1995 also
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income people. The meaning of Micro finance includes small scale financial assistance to people who work in agriculture‚ animal husbandry‚ fishing‚ poultry farming‚ trading‚ herding and running small or micro enterprises etc. It also renders services like insurance‚ group empowerment programme‚ and technical assistance in various income generating activities etc. According to Hidalgo-Clarie and colleagues microfinance is the set of financial services on a small scale‚ such as credit‚ savings‚ insurance
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field of microcredit by providing research on the way institutions copy one another in the search for best practices and a working models. It specifically looks at the way microcredit institutions replicate established methodologies in an effort to scale up numbers of people being reached as beneficiaries of microfinance. This would allow to reduce the overhead cost of researching and developing new programs and allows for quick replication around the world. There is speculation that replication suppresses
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RESOURCES) OFFERED BY INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY Report Unit 33: Small Business Enterprise H/601/1098 Mohamed Shifaz Sarooj BM K33 ICBT Kandy Campus Submitted to: Mr. Subodha Perera Date of Submission: 28/11/2014 Small Business Enterprise Individual Assignment Acknowledgement I would like to thank my lecturer Mr. Subodha Perera for providing me the knowledge on Small Business Enterprise and guiding me through this assignment. Kids Selection has my gratitude for providing
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MANAGEMENT OF SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES SYBMS A CONTENTS:- SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES SMALL INDUSTRIES DEVELOPMENT BANK OF INDIA (SIDBI) SSI 1: TAJ PAPER BOX SSI 2: NATIONAL DIARY SMALL SCALE INDUSTRIES An industrial undertaking in which the investment in fixed assets in plant and machinery whether held on ownership terms on lease or on hire purchase does not exceed Rs 10 million is defined as a small scale industry or an SSI. There are different categories of industries that qualify
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banking and related services.” Microfinance is not just about giving micro credit to the poor rather it is an economic development tool whose objective is to assist poor to work their way out of poverty. It covers a wide range of services like credit‚ savings‚ insurance‚ remittance and also non-financial services like training‚ counseling etc. FEATURES: * Borrowers are from the low income group * Loans are of small amount – micro loans * Short duration loans * Loans are offered without collaterals
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