Books
Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism that Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs
Muhammad Yunus, the practical visionary who pioneered microcredit and, with his Grameen Bank, won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, has developed a new dimension for capitalism which he calls "social business." The social business model has been adopted by corporations, entrepreneurs, and social activists across the globe. Its goal is to create self-supporting, viable commercial enterprises that generate economic growth as they produce goods and services to fulfill human needs. In Building Social Busi...
Creating a world without poverty : Social Business and the future of Capitalism
In the last two decades, free markets have swept the globe. But traditional capitalism has been unable to solve problems like inequality and poverty. In Muhammad Yunus’ groundbreaking sequel to Banker to the Poor, he outlines the concept of social business—business where the creative vision of the entrepreneur is applied to today’s most serious problems: feeding the poor, housing the homeless, healing the sick, and protecting the planet. Creating a World Without Poverty reveals...
Super Happiness
A new book from Professor Muhammad Yunus edited by Lamiya Morshed “Super Happiness” has just been published. It is a collection of writings, interviews and speeches which encompass of his idea and views on the issue of how social business and selflessness can help rethink economics to create a generation of young people who are not job-seekers but are job-givers, and send poverty to the museum....
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