Commercial Investments and Mission Drift in Microfinance

Commercial Investments and Mission Drift in Microfinance
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Publisher : Haupt Verlag AG
Total Pages : 296
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ISBN-10 : 9783258078588
ISBN-13 : 3258078580
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Book Synopsis Commercial Investments and Mission Drift in Microfinance by : Marc Moser

Download or read book Commercial Investments and Mission Drift in Microfinance written by Marc Moser and published by Haupt Verlag AG. This book was released on 2013 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The microfinance sector has witnessed various controversies and criticisms recently as a consequence of its commercialization and the related involvement of international investors. Against this background, the qualitative case study reported on examines the perceptions of stakeholders from the Swiss microfinance investment network. How do the various investor-related stakeholder groups perceive the motivation to become engaged in microfinance, the mission drift issue and the current state and potentials of mutual value creation? The findings suggest that common ground on fundamental questions facilitates superior mutual value creation among the investigated stakeholders. Implications include the need for enhanced coordination between private and public stakeholders.


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