4P MD Briefing Pack

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Technology for the Masses Stories to Inspire
Samina Rizwan Regional Director, Oracle SAGE
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Acknowledging..

• C.K. Prahalad Allen Hammond Serving the Poor,
  Profitably
• Daniel Franklin The World in 2006
• Gupta and Bhattacharya Government Online
• Mohammad Younus Grameen Bank, A Case Study
• Reema Nanavaty SEWA, A Case Study
• Farzad Rafi Khan LUMS
• Sania Nishtar Heartfile
• Saleem Moeen NADRA, not yet a case study

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Half the World is Urban!
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The age of Metro Man
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The World Pyramid Serving the poor of the
world, profitably Prahalad Hammond
gt 20,000
100
Purchasing power parity (in US dollars)
2,000 20,000
2,000
lt 2,000
4,000
Population (in millions)
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" Technology has become the driving force of
change in the modern world. It has altered our
economic structures and the ways we communicate.
Technology - even in small amounts - is helping
communities overcome convention and tradition to
take leaps forward Virtual Villages
Technology and the Developing World
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730,000 Self-employed Women members serviced over
32 years
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Health Policy The Gateway Paper
There are tangible benefits of using handheld
computer technology within the Pakistani health
sector as a means of encouraging
telecommunications policy that is conducive to
and supportive of more widespread use of handheld
computer and related technology across sectors in
Pakistan.
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The fortune at the bottom of the pyramid
CK Prahalad Wharton School Publishing

• Disbursement of loan thru electronic means
• Installment payment record keeping
• Technological component based service
• Service to citizen, not vice versa
• Most effective for women

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Innovergence!
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Technology of a democratic education
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This is perhaps the most beautiful time in human
history it is really pregnant with all kinds of
creative possibilities enabled by science and
technology which now constitute the slave of man
- if man is not enslaved by it.  Jonas Salk
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Habib Jalib