Essays about: "´Grameen bank"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 17 essays containing the words ´Grameen bank.

  1. 11. A CASE STUDY OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GRAMEENCREDIT INSTITUTIONS IN CHINA’S COUNTRYSIDE

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

    Author : Wei Zhang; [2009]
    Keywords : Open System; Outreach Framework; Organization Analysis; China; Outcome; Microcredit Institution; Grameencredit Institution; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The success of the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh reinforces microcredit’s role in alleviating poverty and empowering the poor. In the wake of this success the Grameencredit has been widely duplicated in different countries around the world. China joined the trend to implement Grameencredit as early as 1993 but did not see the expected triumph. READ MORE

  3. 12. Breaking the Vicious Circle of Poverty

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Petra Bergquist; [2009]
    Keywords : India; Gujarat; SEWA; microfinance; poverty; development; gender; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : During the last decade microfinance has become the latest trend in the development discourse, celebrated for empowering poor women to work their way out of poverty. Self-Employed Women’s Associations, SEWA, was alongside Grameen Bank one of the pioneers in the microfinance sector and has developed an integrated approach based on the life cycle needs of the members that is assumed to help them break the vicious circle of poverty. READ MORE

  4. 13. HOW DO MFIs REINVENT THEIR BUSINESS MODEL IN ORDER TO BE SUSTAINABLE? THE CASE OF GRAMEEN BANK TRANSFORMATION TO GRAMEEN II

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Achmad Herry Herfandy; Arman Uddowla; Arif Muhammad; [2009]
    Keywords : Microfinance; Microcredit; Micro Finance Institution; Sustainability; Business Process Reengineering BPR ; Grameen Bank.;

    Abstract : Microfinance Institutions (MFI) is an organization that provides financial services (microcredit, saving schemes, etc.) to the poor who are considered as ‘not bankable’. READ MORE

  5. 14. Microfinance and poverty alleviation : A case study of Grameen Bank and BRAC

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälle

    Author : Malin Johansen; Carola Nilsson; [2007]
    Keywords : Microfinance; micro credit; poverty; Bangladesh; Grameen Bank; BRAC;

    Abstract : Microfinance and micro credits are concepts that are used frequently when talking about poverty reducing actions. This paper is a case study of the poverty alleviation impacts of microfinance institutions and it contrasts the effects of Grameen Bank and Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC) operating in Bangladesh. READ MORE

  6. 15. Impact of Microfinance on Living Standards, Empowerment and Poverty Alleviation of Poor People: A Case Study on Microfinance in the Chittagong District of Bangladesh

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Mohammad Arifujjaman Khan; Mohammed Anisur Rahaman; [2007]
    Keywords : Microfinance;

    Abstract : Microfinance is not a new development. Its origin can be traced back to 1976, when Muhammad Yunus set up the Grameen Bank, as experiment, on the outskirts of Chittagong University campus in the village of Jobra, Bangladesh. READ MORE