Prahalad, C. K.

Fortune at the bottom of the pyramid: eradicating poverty through profits - England Pearson Education Ltd., 2004 - XVII+401+CD 23 cm ; Hard

PART I: THE FORTUNE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID: The market at the bottom of the pyramid --
Products and services for the BOP --
BOP: a global opportunity? --
The ecosystem for wealth creation --
Reducing corruption: transaction governance capacity --
Development as social transformation --
PART II: INNOVATIVE PRACTICES AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PYRAMID: The market at the bottom of the pyramid --
Known problems and known solutions: what is the missing link? --
Know problems and unique solutions --
Known problems and systemwide reform --
Scaling information --
Creating enabling conditions for the development of the private sector --
PART III: CD: 35 minutes of video success stories filmed on location in the bottom of the pyramid in India, Peru, Mexico, Brazil, and Venezuela.

Presents the theory that there are commercial opportunities in the poor nations of the world for private companies, and that companies can utilize this knowledge to make profits and at the same time fight poverty.

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Globalization--Economic aspects
Economic assistance
Developing countries
International business enterprises--Social aspects