Trevor Field and the PlayPump Case Solution
Abstract:
Having had an effective profession in marketing, Trevor Field desired to provide back to society by developing a social business dealing with the issue of access to tidy drinking water amongst bad neighborhoods in South Africa. Trevor came up with an organisation design that integrated donor financing for the in advance expenditure of purchasing and setting up a PlayPump with an earnings design based on signboard marketing to pay for the maintenance.
Pedagogical Goals:
A well-guided conversation of Trevor Field's PlayPump-based option must assist the trainees see both the possible and the constraints of the design, and eventually come to value that simply great intents do not instantly equate into the finest possible results and effect. It is essential for anyone looking for to make a distinction to have the humbleness and diligence required for very first comprehending a neighborhood's genuine requirements, to constantly determine development and look for feedback on how their design works out on the ground, and to keep an openness to altering the preliminary design as required based on preliminary experimentation.
This is just an excerpt. This case is about Responsibility
published: 21 Apr 2017
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