Business Model Industry Microfinance Operations 
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 13, 2012
But the reality is that high margins and very strong profitability are necessities for businesses serving what I prefer to call D and E consumers, those in the bottom two layers of the economic pyramid. The microfinance industry is a rare D and E success story. The result has been explosive growth.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 17, 2014
This is a nascent sector where entrepreneurs and investors are still figuring out business models, developing new financial products, and proving exit strategies and exit multiples, and only a handful of players are using agreed-upon metrics for assessing social impact. To make sense of this kaleidoscope, three things need to happen.
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