Microwork solution

By:

GINO, FRANCESCA

Contributor(s):

STAATS, BRADLEY R

Material type:

Mixed materialsPublication details: 2012Description: 90-94Subject(s):

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In: HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEWMSummary: A new approach to outsourcing can support economic development and add to your bottom line. What's the best way to help the world's poor? The answer may not be giving them more aid. What people need to break the cycle of poverty is work. A small but growing industry known as impact sourcing is addressing that need head on by hiring people at the bottom of the pyramid to perform digital tasks such as transcribing audio files and editing product databases. Essentially it's business process outsourcing aimed at boosting economic development.

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A new approach to outsourcing can support economic development and add to your bottom line. What's the best way to help the world's poor? The answer may not be giving them more aid. What people need to break the cycle of poverty is work. A small but growing industry known as impact sourcing is addressing that need head on by hiring people at the bottom of the pyramid to perform digital tasks such as transcribing audio files and editing product databases. Essentially it's business process outsourcing aimed at boosting economic development.

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