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Extending the Base-of-the-Pyramid Concept [PDF]

Service Science, 2019
The base-of-the-pyramid (BoP) concept plays a prominent role among the market-based perspectives for poverty alleviation. Previous literature reviews discuss the evolution of the BoP concept as a research domain, but several major research streams that approach the phenomenon from distinct angles have been overlooked.
Joncourt, Simon, Gebauer, Heiko, Reynoso, Javier, Cabrera, Karla, Valdes, Ana, De Vita, Katharina   +5 more
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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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Contact forces in regular 3D granular pile

, 1998
We present exact results for the contact forces in a three dimensional static piling of identical, stiff and frictionless spheres. The pile studied is a pyramid of equilateral triangular base (``stack of cannonballs'') with a FCC (face centered cubic ...
Brockbank, Claudin, Edwards, G. Oron, H.J. Herrmann, Hong, Huntley, Liffman, Liffman, Luding, Wittmer   +10 more
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Mini-Grids for the Base of the Pyramid Market: A Critical Review

Energies, 2018
The lack of access to electricity of more than 1.1 billion people around the world remains a major developmental challenge and Goal 7 of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) as well as Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) have set a target of universal
Subhes C. Bhattacharyya
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the corporate social responsibility orientation in developing countries: An empirical investigation of the Carroll's CSR pyramid [PDF]

, 2016
Citation: Ehie, I. C. (2016). Examining the corporate social responsibility orientation in developing countries: An empirical investigation of the Carroll's CSR pyramid. International Journal of Business Governance and Ethics, 11(1), 1-20.
Ehie, Ike C.
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Precision Cutting of the Molds of an Optical Functional Texture Film with a Triangular Pyramid Texture

Micromachines, 2020
Based on an analysis of the precision and preparation technology of an optical texture film with a triangular pyramid texture, the technical requirements of the original mold were determined, and precision shaping planning technology was adopted to ...
Huang Li, Zhilong Xu, Jun Pi, Fei Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

A emergência da tecnologia social: revisitando o movimento da tecnologia apropriada como estratégia de desenvolvimento sustentável The emergence of social technology: revisiting the appropriate technology movement as a strategy for sustainable development

Revista de Administração Pública, 2008
Este artigo discute os conceitos concernentes à tecnologia social num mundo globalizado, em contraposição às propostas que defendem a adoção, pelas multinacionais, de estratégias organizacionais focadas na base da pirâmide social.
Ivete Rodrigues, José Carlos Barbieri
doaj   +1 more source

Correction of squareness measurements of Vickers indenters due to the tilt of the pyramid axis [PDF]

, 2018
In Vickers hardness measurements, ISO 6507-2 and 6507-3 Standards require to verify that the quadrilateral of the pyramid indenter base has angles of 90° ± 0.2°. Such measurement is usuallyperformed through optical measuring
Alessandro Germak, Davide Galliani, ORIGLIA, CLAUDIO, PRATO, ANDREA   +3 more
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The BipBop programme: Providing access to reliable, affordable and clean energy with a combined approach of investment, offers and training

Field Actions Science Reports, 2012
Universal access to clean energy is a major worldwide concern which has been reaffirmed when 2012 was declared by the United Nations as the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All.
Gilles Vermot Desroches, Thomas André
doaj   +2 more sources

The creation view of opportunities at the base of the pyramid [PDF]

, 2015
This research aims to understand how multinational corporations (MNCs) enter the base of the pyramid (BoP) by adopting the creation view of opportunities.
Bjerke Björn, Kirzner Israel M., Misagh Tasavori, Pervez N. Ghauri, Porter Michael E., Reza Zaefarian, Waddell Steve   +6 more
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