Acumen Fund is an international charity fund company, which recently updated its strategy to provide management support to their investments. Chief investment portfolio performance considering the organization and, on the background of the evolution of Acumen Fund and focus on management support, trying to determine how much additional support to organizations that are faced with serious problems. Describes the organization - a small run water filter manufacturer and distributor in rural India - and its goals, performance, and management challenges. Acumen Fund presents an approach to investment management and philanthropic investments in developing countries. "Hide
by William F. Meehan III, Yasmina Zaidman Source: Stanford Graduate School of Business 17 pages. Publication Date: March 29, 2005. Prod. #: SM139-PDF-ENG
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