Operations
The distinctive value and values of a social venture show up not just in its structures but in its operations – how it works with others, uses technologies or works in partnership.
Socially oriented supply chains
Transparent supply chains that reflect the values of the venture are often a key element in sustaining and expanding a social venture. An organic food box...
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For some ventures providing intermediate goods or services the challenge is how to develop a demand chain that processes or distributes the good or service. The...
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Many new ventures carry high overheads because of their small scale, or they fail to invest in financial and operational systems that are important for their...
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It is often important for ventures to adopt technologies that are flexible, adaptable, and suitable for distributed activity. The Grameen-Danone partnership developed micro yoghurt plants (in...
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