Governance in Microfinance

 

  • Bali, Culture and Governance in MF

Preservation of its cultural and religious identity is a key concern in Bali. Finance is one of the spheres in which that identity has been challenged. Until twenty years ago savings and credit groups (seka simpan pinjam) were pervasive, an integral part of the customary community (banjar)... [weiterlesen]

 

  • Culture matters in MF - a note

Cultures are immensely complex and influence institutions and behavior, but not in simple and determined ways. Social, political, economic and religious culture are all intertwined, but may differ in various ways... [weiterlesen]