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Job Announcement - Franchise Partner Manager for Scojo Foundation, New York
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Scojo currently works with nearly 30 Franchise Partners, from small NGOs to large multi-national corporations, in South Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The Franchise Partner Channel empowers Franchise Partners, or partner organizations with existing distribution networks to reach the rural poor, to implement the Scojo Vision Entrepreneur model in the communities in which they work.
The Franchise Partner Manager will be responsible for developing, managing, and ensuring successful relationships with potential and existing international Franchise Partners.
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Job Announcement - Senior Research Associate for the Center for Corporate Citizenship & Sustainability
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Position Summary: Develops and conducts research in corporate citizenship and sustainability topic area. Contributes thought leadership, subject matter and content knowledge, and written and spoken expertise to programs to grow The Conference Board reputation as a reliable source of timely and relevant content, information and service in this field. Serves as a specialist in this research area.
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Call for Papers - The Second Subsistence Marketplaces Conference: Sustainable Consumption and Commerce For a Better World
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The second subsistence marketplaces conference aims to builds on the momentum built by the first conference, and to give visibility and critical assessment to new developments in our study and response to subsistence marketplaces over the last two years.
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Job Announcement - Senior Fellow for the Natural Resources Defense Council, New York
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Deadline: September 30, 2007. Submit cover letter including salary requirements, resume and writing sample to hr@nrdc.org.
NRDC is seeking a Senior Fellow for its newly created Center for Market Transformation (CMT). The CMT combines business and policy innovation to accelerate deployment of clean technologies and practices. This is a two-year full-time position starting in the fall of 2007. The Senior Fellow will play a central role in driving the Center’s mission of helping to make markets work for the environment.
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Call for Papers - Management Research News Special Issue: "Small Business Development and Poverty Alleviation in Africa"
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Deadline: May 31, 2008. Electronic submissions to the Editor through email are preferred: jokpara@bloomu.edu
The development of small and medium scale enterprises (SMEs) is seen, particularly in developing countries, as a key strategy for economic growth, employment creation, and poverty reduction. In Africa, because of their economic supremacy, SMEs have a crucial role to play in stimulating growth, generating employment and contributing to poverty alleviation.
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Call for Papers - Journal of Management Education Special Issue on Management Education in the Context of Poverty
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Deadline: February 15, 2007. Early submissions encouraged.
As a human race, we face two major global challenges: inequality and environmental degradation. These challenges have become a worldwide priority, expressed through The World Bank, the UN and other international agencies. This is the context for a special issue of Journal of Management Education, in which scholars are invited to consider the role that management educators should play in poor areas of the world.
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A CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS ON THE TOPIC OF ‘BASE OF THE PYRAMID’
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Greenleaf Publishing invites contributions for a special issue of ‘Greener Management International (GMI)’ and a book on the topic of ‘BASE OF THE PYRAMID’
to be edited by Prabhu Kandachar (Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands).
p.v.kandachar@io.tudelft.nl
This special issue and subsequent book focuses on three interrelated domains concerning the Base of the Pyramid:
- Base of the Pyramid (BoP) as new markets for products and services and the role of entrepreneurs.
- The role of Technology and Innovation (for example, Disruptive Innovation) to meet the needs of BoP customers.
- Sustainability: Economic growth and ecological pressures on the planet.
Abstract submissions: 15 October 2006
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CFP: Alleviating Poverty through Business Education
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New Visions of Graduate Management Education is soliciting chapter proposals for a volume on Alleviating Poverty through Business Strategy.
The proposal must contain:
- The Chapter's Title
- A Descriptive paragraph of the chapter (approximatly 100 words)
- A brief biography
Proposal submissions deadline: 20 de Septiembre 2006
Link to New Visions of Graduate Management Education
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