Archived Content
Reports, Books, Articles:
- The Business of Development: Self-reliance through Sustainable Local Enterprise Networks
David Wheeler and Kevin McKague, York University - Unleashing Entrepreneurship: Making Business Work for the Poor
UN Commission on the Private Sector and Development - The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid
CK Prahalad - Sustainable Livelihoods: The Business Connection
World Business Council for Sustainable Development - The Business of Enterprise
International Business Leaders Forum - Developing Value: The Business Case for Sustainability in Emerging Markets
Sustainability, IFC, and the Ethos Institute - Business as Partners in Development
Jane Nelson, International Business Leaders Forum - The Great Leap: Driving Innovation from the Base of the Pyramid
Stuart L Hart & Clayton M Christensen - Tomorrow's Markets: Global Trends and their Implications for Business
World Resources Institute - The 21st Century NGO: In the Market for Change
SustainAbility, UNEP and the United Nations Global Compact
Additional Reports, Articles and Books
Enterprise Development
- Appropriate Technologies for Enterprise Creation
- Centre for Social Markets
- Changemakers.com
- Development Marketplace
- Enterprise Development International
- Enterprise Works
- Intermediate Technology Development Group
- International Development Enterprises
- Practical Action
- SRISTI and the Honey Bee Network
- Small Enterprise Education and Promotion Network
- TechnoServe
- Trickle Up Program
International Sustainable Development Organizations
- SustainAbility
- International Institute for Sustainable Development
- New Ventures
- Prince of Wales International Business Leaders Forum
- World Business Council for Sustainable Development - Sustainable Livelihoods
- World Resources Institute
Partnerships
- Business Partners for Development
- Partnership Brokers Association
- Public Private Partnerships Global Learning Network (UNDP/Yale)
- Supporting Entrepreneurs for Environment and Development
Awards
- Equator Initiative
- Seed Initiative
- WorldAware Business Awards
- World Business Awards in Support of the Millennium Development Goals
Academic
Multilateral Programs
- International Finance Corporation
Environment and Social Development Department - Grassroots Business Initiative
- Sustainability
- UNDP Sustainable Livelihoods Unit
- World Bank CSR and Sustainable Competitiveness Program
- Private Sector Development
- Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Development
Development Agency Initiatives: DFID, USAID and CIDA
- UK Department for International Development
Challenge Funds - Eliminating World Poverty: Making Globalization Work for the Poor (DFID White Paper)
- Resource Centre for the Social Dimensions of Business Practice
- Business Partners for Development
- Livelihoods Connect
- Making Globalization a Force for Good (DTI White Paper)
- United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
- Trade Capacity Building in Developing Countries
- United States - Asia Environmental Partnership
- Eurasian American Partnership for Environmentally Sustainable Economies
- Global Trade and Technology Network
- Trade and Development Programs and Information (Office of the US Trade Representative)
- Canadian International Development Agency
- Industrial Cooperation Program (CIDA - INC)
- Trade Facilitation Office of Canada
- Sustainable Cities Initiative (Industry Canada)