Organizations that work in emerging markets are often plagued with the question, when should we outsource certain activities to suppliers versus integrate those activities into its own operations? This blog sheds light o...
Dec 6, 2018
How can Africa solve its "poverty problem" while its population continues to balloon? Efosa Ojomo discusses this, and more, on Africa State of Mind.
Nov 27, 2018
How can innovators create new markets and significant economic and social value in emerging markets where there often seems like there is no opportunity? Understanding the theory of Jobs to Be Done can help.
Nov 15, 2018
President Trump “saved” hundreds of jobs at the Carrier manufacturing plant in Indianapolis. Why have those jobs created despair instead of hope?
Sept 27, 2018
The economy is often seen as an abstract hodgepodge of "stuff" which includes companies, governments, infrastructure, and so on. What if we looked at the economy through a different lens?
Sept 13, 2018
NBA superstar, LeBron James just partnered with the Akron, Ohio public school system. Here are three lessons the partnership highlights for global development organizations.
Sept 6, 2018
Every development organization should ask itself these three questions in order to increase their odds of success.
Aug 30, 2018
Innovating in underdeveloped economies is often a challenge. Here are five insights from our research that can help increase the odds of success.
Aug 23, 2018
Citing the USAID Development Innovation Ventures program, Efosa Ojomo provides a compelling example of a framework that has the potential to fast-track the development process in many poor countries.
Aug 9, 2018
Why does the development industry thrive on primarily distributing resources? Understanding its history might help.
July 24, 2018