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WDI, the Next Case Writing Competition, and More
WDI has sponsored The Next: 2010 Case Writing Competition. I have already received a number of entries, from schools in New York to Toronto to New Delhi. We are thrilled at the response so far and can’t wait to read the final cases. And as a reminder, if you want to enter the competition, the intention to compete forms are due this Friday.
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The Customer is Always Right – Especially at the Base of the Pyramid
GiveWell, a charity-rating organization, has raised questions about whether providing microcredit or selling a good product to the poor is enough to demonstrate social impact. But GiveWell’s methodology is hard-pressed to evaluate market-oriented development approaches and it illustrates what patient capital can do that "charity" does not.
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Announcing NextBillion’s Advisory Board
Following the announcement of the William Davidson Institute joining as Managing Partner of NextBillion, we’re pleased to introduce the site’s new Advisory Board.
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