The Business Solution to Poverty
The Business Solution to Poverty
In ASME.org’s new TED-style video series, Dr. Paul Polak, founder and CEO of Windhorse International, discusses the business solutions to poverty in the developing world. His philosophy centers on seeing people as “customers, rather than the recipients of charity.” Filmed at the EGD Forum at IMECE 2014 in Montreal, Canada.
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