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Factors effecting basic needs service design and innovation at the bottom of the pyramid [PDF]

, 2012
The research carried out in thesis is sub-set of a longer on-going project to facilitate a sustainable ‘demand driven’ approach to water and sanitation product and service development.
Mercer, Alexander Peter
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The challenges and opportunities of creating sustainableshared value at the base of the pyramid : Cases from sub-Saharan Africa

, 2008
The need for a more open and sustainable BOP approach in order to create sustainable solutionsfor the smallholders at the BOP requires the contributions of different actors: non-governmentalorganizations, entrepreneurs and multinational corporations ...
Sebhatu, Samuel Petros,
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Adaptations to knowledge templates in Base-of-the-Pyramid markets: The role of social interaction [PDF]

, 2014
While templates may facilitate knowledge sharing within the base-of-the-pyramid, it is often necessary for entrepreneurs to adapt the template for reasons of resource scarcity.
Morris, Shad, Christopher J. Sutter, Geoffrey M. Kistruck, Shad Morris, Sutter, Christopher, Kistruck, Geoff   +5 more
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Varieties of capitalism and the base of pyramid population segment in affluent economies : Discussion on entrepreneurship financing and skills development [PDF]

, 2021
This chapter addresses an under-researched topic of the Base of Pyramid in affluent economies by specifically focussing on varieties of capitalism perspective as a theoretical lens.
Tahir Ali, Arslan, A. (Ahmad), Ahmad Arslan, Ruman, Asif, Asif Ruman, Arslan, Ahmad, Hurmelinna-Laukkanen, Pia, Ali, Tahir, Ruman, A. (Asif), Hurmelinna-Laukkanen, P. (Pia), Pia Hurmelinna-Laukkanen, Ali, T. (Tahir)   +11 more
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Benefits of cross-border collaboration at Base of the Pyramid markets for innovation improvement [PDF]

, 2020
One of the greatest challenges for international buyers at the Base of the Pyramid (BOP) markets is achieving social performance and innovation performance improvements in production processes in export manufacturing firms. In recent years, collaboration
Awan, Usama, Huiskonen, Janne, Kraslawski, Andrzej, Suleman, Nazia   +3 more
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Towards a framework to guide the evaluation of inclusive innovation systems

South African Journal of Industrial Engineering, 2016
Innovation for inclusive development aims not only to produce products and services for ‘base of the pyramid’ (BoP) markets, but also to improve innovative capacity and empower those that form part of the BoP.
Botha, Louisa, Grobbelaar, Sara, Bam, Wouter   +2 more
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Affordable housing: In conversation with Ramesh Ramanathan, Chairman, Janalakshmi Social Services and Janaadhar

IIMB Management Review, 2014
In this conversation with Ramesh Ramanathan, social entrepreneur and founder of Janaadhar, we explore the challenges of providing affordable housing to the “base of the pyramid” – the economically weaker segment, which would address the need of a largely
Sourav Mukherji
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Drivers of adoption of reuse-on-the-go systems among low-income consumers in Kenya: insights from key expert entrepreneurs using the Theoretical Domains Framework and COM-B model

Frontiers in Sustainability
IntroductionReusable systems can reduce plastic pollution from single-use packaging in fast-moving consumer goods in the Global South. While both “at-home” and “on-the-go” models exist, the latter requires greater consumer effort, as users must regularly
Luis Artavia-Mora, Luis Artavia-Mora, Luis Artavia-Mora, Rolph Droste, Emile Schmitz, Donatus Njoroge, Catherine Mwangi   +6 more
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Few-Shot Aircraft Detection in Satellite Videos Based on Feature Scale Selection Pyramid and Proposal Contrastive Learning

Remote Sensing, 2022
To date, few-shot object detection methods have received extensive attention in the field of remote sensing, and no relevant research has been conducted using satellite videos.
Zhuang Zhou, Shengyang Li, Weilong Guo, Yanfeng Gu   +3 more
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Correlation between otoneurologic and radio-computed-tomographic findings at temporal bone pyramid fracture in acute period of craniocerebral trauma

Ukrainian Neurosurgical Journal, 2009
The findings of 183 patients examination with clinically diagnosed fractures of the middle cranial fossa base (temporal bone pyramid) in acute period of craniocerebral trauma (CCT), have been treated in clinic of neurotrauma, were analyzed ...
О. E. Skobska, О. Yu. Chuvashova
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