Creating a World Without Poverty
Social Business and the Future of Capitalism
by:
Muhammad Yunus
in:
Economics
Summary:
The book presents the concept of social business as a tool to address societal issues by combining business know-how with the desire to improve the world, offering a sustainable and entrepreneurial approach to poverty alleviation. It outlines how this model can coexist with traditional capitalism, transforming the lives of the disadvantaged while fostering a more inclusive economy.
Key points:
1. Social Business Concept: Muhammad Yunus's social business model focuses on solving societal issues like poverty and health care. Unlike traditional businesses, it reinvests profits to further its social goals instead of paying dividends to investors.
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