Essays about: "Micro Finance Institution"

Found 4 essays containing the words Micro Finance Institution.

  1. 1. Investment and Development Impact of Microfinance Institutions : A case study of Ghana

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Yaw Francis Eduonu Duah; Eleanor Neequaye; Emmanuel Annan Kissedu; [2012]
    Keywords : Microfinance; Micro Finance Institutions; Micro and Small-Scale Enterprise; Investment; Development; Poverty. ;

    Abstract : This study with its two-fold objectives undertakes a descriptive analysis of how Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) have evolved into its multi-tiered state in Ghana and how their development has impacted other stakeholders in Ghana’s economy especially Micro and Small-Scale Enterprises (MSEs). Additionally, this study undertakes an empirical and exploratory case study to investigate how MFIs in Ghana are influencing access to finance by MSEs. READ MORE

  3. 2. 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

  4. 3. Poverty and micro credit : a multidimensional impact study on indigenous women in rural Guatemala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Hanna Wetterstrand; [2007]
    Keywords : micro finance; financial services; impact study; poverty; development; social capital; gender; Guatemala; MFS; field study;

    Abstract : The high level of economic inequality in the world today is an unacceptable. The poor people of the world lack several essential services, one of them being financial services. In order to achieve economic growth and higher incomes, capital investments are a key determinant. READ MORE

  5. 4. Do Self-Sustainable MFI:s help alleviate relative poverty?

    University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Rasmus Stenbäcken; [2006]
    Keywords : Micro finance; MFI; Difference-in-differences; Principal component analysis; Ecuador.;

    Abstract : The subject of this paper is microfinance and the question: Do self-sustainable MFI:s alleviate poverty?. A MFI is a micro financial institution, a regular bank or a NGO that has transformed into a licensed financial institutions, focused on microenterprises. To answer the question data has been gathered in Ecuador, South America. READ MORE