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Trust: Creating the Foundation for Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries

Offered By: Harvard University via YouTube

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Overview

Explore the critical role of trust in fostering entrepreneurship in developing countries through this insightful lecture by Harvard Business School's Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, Tarun Khanna. Engage in a thought-provoking conversation between Khanna and Caroline Elkins, Professor of History and African and African American Studies at Harvard University, as they delve into the key concepts of Khanna's book, "Trust: Creating the Foundation for Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries." Discover the intricacies of microfinance, learn about Vikram Akula's experiences, and understand the importance of rebuilding trust in entrepreneurial ecosystems. Examine potential technological solutions, gain insights into African entrepreneurship, and explore the concept of a "Heart Hospital." Analyze the degrees of trust, historical layers influencing entrepreneurial environments, and the significance of collaboration in fostering economic growth and innovation in developing nations.

Syllabus

Introduction
What is microfinance
Vikram Akula
Rebuilding Trust
What we could have done
Tech Solutions
Africa
Heart Hospital
Degrees to which
Historical layers
Collaboration


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Harvard University

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