Getting to Scale : How to Bring Development Solutions to Millions of Poor People

The global development community is teeming with different ideas and interventions to improve the lives of the world's poorest people. Whether these succeed in having a transformative impact depends not just on their individual brilliance but on whether they can be brought to a scale where they reach millions of poor people.Getting to Scale explores what it takes to expand the reach of development solutions beyond an individual village or pilot program so they serve poor people everywhere. Each chapter documents one or more contemporary case studies, which together provide a body of

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Year of publication:	2013
Authors:	Chandy, Laurence
Other Persons:	Hosono, Akio (contributor) ; Kharas, Homi Jamshed (contributor) ; Linn, Johannes F. (contributor)
Publisher:	Washington : Brookings Institution Press
Subject:	Entwicklungsländer \| Developing countries \| Entwicklungspolitik \| Development policy \| Armutsbekämpfung \| Poverty reduction \| Entwicklungshilfe \| Development aid
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

Extent:	Online-Ressource (394 p)
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Description based upon print version of record Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Preface; Overview: The Challenge of Reaching Scale; Why Business Models Matter; From Scaled-Up Budgets to Scaled-Up Impact: A Decade of Rising Foreign Aid in Review; Scaling Up Impact: Vertical Funds and Innovative Governance; Incentives and Accountability for Scaling Up; Angel Investment: Enterprise Solutions to Scale; Scaling Up through Disruptive Business Models: The Inside Story of Mobile Money in Kenya; Meeting the Demand of the Poor: Two Cases of Business-Led Scaling Up at the Base of the Pyramid Scaling Up South-South Cooperation through Triangular Cooperation: The Japanese ExperienceInstitutional Challenges to Scaling Up Learning in Kenya; Scaling Up in Education: School-Base Management in Niger; Scaling Up Impact through Public-Private Partnerships; Contributors; Index; Back Cover Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	978-0-8157-2419-3 ; 978-0-8157-2420-9 ; 978-0-8157-2419-3
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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