Microfinance institutions are considered a miracle to reduce poverty, promote empowerment, reducing gender inequality by providing microcredit and other financial services to strata of people outside the ambit of the formal financial system. Such micro-credit and other services lead to promoting...

The purpose of this chapter is to identify and compare the main topics addressed by the indicators performance indicators of microfinance institutions (MFIs), which are discussed in literature and used by some of the main rating agencies, in three dimensions of sustainability (financial, social...

India's microfinance programs have considerably advanced financial inclusion, economic growth, and social empowerment. Microfinance in India is poised to make a significant contribution to the nation's development. This study highlights the microfinance initiatives in India, focusing their...

Studies about resources and capabilities have contributed to a better understanding of how small and recent companies perform in international entrepreneurship (IE). This study contributes proposing a model that combines in a dynamic approach IE and microfoundations related to individual...