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Global Issues

 

Innovations that address global challenges such as education, environment, and health

 

In Your Face

The social enterprise that beat city hall.

By Maia Szalavitz | Summer 2005
 

What Women Don’t Want

How male managers’ patronizing behavior undercuts female subordinates’ performance.

By Alana Conner Snibbe | Summer 2005
 

Frozen Assets

How the North Texas Food Bank’s Community Kitchen supplies healthy frozen dinners to the Dallas region’s hungry.

By Andrea Orr | Summer 2005
 

When Efficiency Saves Lives

Well-run organizations, not bleeding hearts, are the key to increasing organ donations.

By Alana Conner Snibbe | Summer 2005
 

15 Minutes with Paul Farmer

Interview with Paul Farmer, founder, Partners in Health.

By SSIR editors | Summer 2005
 

Block by Block

How one of the world’s largest companies builds loyalty among Mexico’s poor.

By Ricardo Sandoval | 1 | Summer 2005
 

Developing Native Capability

What multinational corporations can learn from the base of the pyramid.

By Stuart L. Hart & Ted London | Summer 2005
 

Polishing Up the Diamond

How did the Jacobs Foundation help revitalize a neighborhood? By listening to its residents.

By Anne Stuhldreher | 9 | Spring 2005
 

High-End Healthcare

Though they have their opponents, boutique-style services can subsidize care for the poor.

By Len Costa | Spring 2005
 

When You Build It and They Still Don’t Come

The World Bank reevaluates previous methods.

By Andrea Orr | Spring 2005