Juan Miguel Luz is dean of the Stephen Zuellig Graduate School of Development Management, AIM. His research interests are in social policy, development management, and political development. Luz has authored books on strategic management of non-governmental organizations, corporate-community relations, and education management. He holds a Master's Degree in Public Administration from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government and a Bachelor of Liberal Arts from Saint Mary's College, California.; Justin Modesto is research manager at the Stephen Zuellig Graduate School of Development Management, AIM. He co-wrote the AIM working paper "Foreign Direct Investment in Asia: Lessons of Experience" and edited the AIM publication International Financial Institutions and Development in Asia. Modesto holds a Master's Degree in International Political Economy and Development from Fordham University, New York City and a Bachelor of Science from Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines.
Publisher
Gale Asia
Volume
Copyright
2014
ISBN13
9789814510233
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Print
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TBD
Features & Benefits
Provides a new perspective to the understanding of mainstreaming poverty alleviation initiatives in ASEAN by highlighting the roles of non-governmental organizations, private firms, and microfinance enterprises
Provides a new perspective to the understanding of mainstreaming poverty alleviation initiatives in ASEAN by highlighting the roles of non-governmental organizations, private firms, and microfinance enterprises
Includes 18 well-crafted case studies by scholars from the AIM and subject experts in the field of poverty alleviation and rural development and management.
Includes 18 well-crafted case studies by scholars from the AIM and subject experts in the field of poverty alleviation and rural development and management.
Preface
Introduction
Contributors
Chapter 1 Responding to the Fall-Out: The Impact of the Global Economic Slowdown on Private Firms/
Enterprises, Poverty Reduction, and Development
Chapter 2 Impact of NGOs on Poverty Alleviation in Southeast Asia: The Case of Microfinance
Chapter 3 The Need for PPP Arrangements to Make Business Pro-Poor and Green
Chapter 4 Forging Partnerships for Nation Building: The Gawad Kalinga Way
Chapter 5 Working with Jatropha Smallholders, Green Energy Biomass, J.S.C.
Chapter 6 Low Cost Housing for Disaster Relief, Habitat for Humanity, and World Concern, Myanmar
Chapter 7 Habitat for Humanity Cambodia: Building Houses, Improving Lives
Chapter 8 Huong Hoa Tapioca Starch Factory, Vietnam
Chapter 9 A Malaysian Multi-Party Public-Private Partnership: Nestle's Collaboration with MARDI, MOSTI, and Empire Rice Mills to Commercialize and Grow Red Rice in Sarawak, Malaysia
Chapter 10 SCG Small-Scale Forestry, Thailand
Chapter 11 The National Biodigester Programme Cambodia: Building Capacity for Delivery of Clean Energy to Rural Households
Chapter 12 Sompo Japan Weather-Index Insurance, Thailand
Chapter 13 Sumadi, a Social Entrepreneur and Sanitarian: In Service for Better Sanitation in East Java, Indonesia
Chapter 14 Sunlabob, Laos
Chapter 15 Solutions Using Renewable Energy (SURE) Inc. Rural Energization Project in Kalinga, Philippines
Chapter 16 The World Toilet Organization: Using Leverage to Improve Toilets and Sanitation Worldwide
Chapter 17 A South-South Public-Private Partnership: Twinning Malaysia's Ranhill Utilities with Philippine's Davao
City Water District to Transfer Technical Knowledge in Non-Revenue Water Management
Chapter 18 Yamaha Motor: Clean and Affordable Drinking Water for Low Income and Poor Households in
