finance

Finance
related: sustainability, bank watch editing: [|Tourism and Microphilanthropy]

Wiki
g20 Microphilanthropy Poverty Alleviation Sustainable Tourism Bank Watch Sustainability Oaxaca's Envia Foundation

Buzzword Bingo
Account - Bank - Debt - Deposit - Development - Credit - Crowdfunding - Finance - [|GDP] - Investment - Loan - [|Loss Leader] - Microcredit - Microfinance - Refinance - Smart - Spreadsheet - Venture Capitalist

[|Loss Leader] = Product sold at cost or below cost to stimulate other profitable sales.

Quotes
Money is not everything, but no money is nothing. - Conversation

Recommended Listening http://www.npr.org/podcasts/510289/planet-money

Editing
[|Tourism and Microphilanthropy] [|Tourism and Poverty Alleviation] [|Financing Sustainable Tourism Summary]

Community-based tourism
[|Misguided Quest - Tourism Review]

Crowdfunding http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2012/07/the-power-and-the-peril-of-our-crowdfunded-future/259304/

Ethical banking
[|Ethical_banking] [|Gross_domestic_product]

Microfinance
http://www.thetravelword.com/2013/01/21/ways-to-turn-travel-cash-into-microcredit/ [|10 Questions that MFI boards need to address] [|Microfinance: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - WorldChanging] [|Microfinance’s Success Sets Off a Debate in Mexico - Elisabeth Malkin/New York Times] Micro-financiamiento in Oaxaca [|Eco-Friendly Microfinance: It's Time To Clean Up The Bandwagon] [|Distinguishing Microcredit from Microfinance] [] [|Microfinance: An Island of Stability in the Global Economic Storm] [| A Wrong Turn In Microcredit] [|How traditional management is killing microcredit]

[|Microfinance and politics: the removal of Muhummad Yunus from the Grameen Bank]
In a move that surprised many people outside Bangladesh, Muhummad Yunus, founder of the influential microfinance institution the Grameen Bank, has been removed from his position as head of the bank.

[|Microfinance disappoints] Microfinance sounds like such a good idea. Indeed the idea is so good that the two men who came up with it were awarded the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize. But what’s the reality compared to the idea ?

Orgs
[] - Yunus Centre

More Tourism Connections
http://www.globalpartnerships.org/sections/getinvolved/getinvolved_partnertrips.htm http://www.globalpartnerships.org/sections/aboutus/partnertrip_nicaragua07_web.wmv

Elsewhere http://www.feedthepig.org

Videos
[|Andrew Mwenda: Let's take a new look at African aid]

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Public Banking
http://publicbankinginstitute.org

[|@publicbanking]

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