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What Business Leaders Bring to Tough Social Challenges

Stanford Social Innovation

” They soon realized that FUEL’s top-down plan—to work with a handful of people to influence providers and procurement systems—would not succeed in a system of 20,000 schools in nine provinces. Campbell and Luyckx are not alone in trying to apply—and then adapt—business knowhow to social sector challenges.

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Smallholder supply chains: how to make sustainability sustainable

Tobias Webb

Unlike most other studies, our research also looked beyond farming communities themselves at the wider, systemic issues impacting on these supply chains. Our research has discovered that, despite the differences between supply chains, the key issues which need to be addressed if they are to be genuinely sustainable are very similar.