| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2011030663 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781422131176 (trade) |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1422131173 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
332 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Akula, Vikram. |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
A fistful of rice : |
| Subtitle |
my unexpected quest to end poverty through profitability / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Vikram Akula. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
Boston, Mass. : |
| Publisher |
Harvard Business Press, |
| Date |
c2011. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
191 p. : |
| Other Details |
ill. (chiefly col ; |
| Size |
22 cm. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
"Am I not poor, too?" -- Putting the last first -- The story of my experiments with Grameen -- Rangoli powder and handfuls of seeds -- The McDonald's of microfinance -- Goat economics -- Google territory. |
| SUMMARY |
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| Summary |
Vikram Akula describes how he became CEO and founder of SKS Microfinance, an organization that provides women living in impoverished areas of India with microloans and insurance, discusses the microfinance model he uses, and details the impact of his organization on communities. |
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| Topical Heading |
Microfinance |
| Form |
India. |
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| Topical Heading |
Poverty |
| Form |
India. |
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| Topical Heading |
Microfinance |
| Form |
India. |
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| Topical Heading |
Poverty |
| Form |
India. |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/pt7ua7snw6ozp2esihutqufazw66gc49 |
| Public note |
Location Map |
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