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Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra

QAspire

Akshaya Patra is an Indian NGO that provides mid day meals to about 1.2 with Phil Gerbyshak Management Craft Nicholas Bate NOOP.NL First, some background information. million children across India on all school days. These meals act as an incentive for these kids to come to the school and study. 600 (or ~$13). Don’t Kill It!

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Jet Lag Doesn’t Have to Ruin Your Business Trip

Harvard Business Review

FERIDUN AKGÜNGÖR. When business is conducted globally, we often have to travel long distances to launch projects, meet with partners, negotiate deals, address crises, manage customer relations, and engage in a variety of other activities on the behalf of our organizations. Business Travel. You and Your Team.

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To Profit from Doing Good, Start Small

Harvard Business Review

But just because your company is not fully evolved on the social change scale doesn't mean that there's nothing you (as a manager) can do. Can you reduce business and commuter travel, or make it more efficient? Here are three ways that you can cultivate a culture of doing good: Do a sustainability audit of your own unit.

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The Future of Cities Depends on Innovative Financing

Harvard Business Review

They are developing horizontally, not vertically, with vast areas of low sprawl reaching out for miles from Sao Paolo, Lagos, New Delhi, Guangzhou, Jakarta, and many others. As I travel to urban development conferences, I often hear people bemoan an infrastructure funding gap, but the hard truth is there is no funding gap.