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Technology to access an unexplored market in Peru

January 21, 2016 by Lina M. Salazar Ortegón | Leave a Comment

Technology to access an unexplored market in Peru

Good news for companies and financial institutions interested in tapping into new markets: Peruvians who live at the base of the pyramid (BoP) spent 160 percent more on information and communications technologies (ICT) in 2013 than in 2000 –from US$20 per capita per year to US$52. Currently, four out of ten BoP heads of households use the internet. More than half of them are … [Read more...] about Technology to access an unexplored market in Peru

The best of 2015: How to reduce energy costs and become more competitive

January 6, 2016 by Nacera Taleb | Leave a Comment

The best of 2015: How to reduce energy costs and become more competitive

These days reducing production costs to increase competitiveness is a must. In a report titled Climate Solutions, the World Wildlife Fund notes that the world could cut energy consumption 40 percent by 2050 through improving energy efficiency and energy conservation. But when looking for alternatives that don't sacrifice the quality of raw materials, not many entrepreneurs … [Read more...] about The best of 2015: How to reduce energy costs and become more competitive

The best of 2015: Quinoa a super-food and super-solution to food security

December 30, 2015 by Ana Lucia Escudero | Leave a Comment

The best of 2015: Quinoa a super-food and super-solution to food security

Two years ago, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) declared 2013 theInternational Year of Quinoa. Before then, it was scarcely found outside of colorful Andean marketplaces except at boutique shops in the U.S. and Europe. Now, many international food companies are embracing quinoa and exporting this super-food from Andean countries like Bolivia, Peru and Ecuador. … [Read more...] about The best of 2015: Quinoa a super-food and super-solution to food security

The best of 2015: Surprising habits of productive women in the private sector

December 23, 2015 by admin | Leave a Comment

The best of 2015: Surprising habits of productive women in the private sector

In Argentina, 61 percent of mothers work outside the home. In Chile, the US and Mexico, those numbers are 59 percent, 57 percent and 42 percent, respectively. Globally, that percentage is growing. As I prepare to join these women after the birth of my second child, I know I must find ways to be more productive and disciplined in my corporate environment. To tackle this, I spent … [Read more...] about The best of 2015: Surprising habits of productive women in the private sector

The best of 2015: Counterintuitive ideas for sustainable enterprises

December 16, 2015 by Lina M. Salazar Ortegón | Leave a Comment

The best of 2015: Counterintuitive ideas for sustainable enterprises

Most business models are formulated by the top of the economic pyramid. Many business leaders and academics write about the "must haves" of a successful base of the pyramid (BOP) business model. Still quite a few of those business endeavors fail.  While reasons for failure vary, experience shows that the ability to observe, listen and understand the BOP’s social codes and … [Read more...] about The best of 2015: Counterintuitive ideas for sustainable enterprises

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