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Latest Publications

• Article
• May, 2013
• Strategic Infrastructure: Steps to Prepare and Accelerate Public-Private Partnerships
• Philipp Gerbert, Jeff Hill, Jan Justus, Christoph Rothballer
• Despite strong investor interest, many public-private partnerships (PPPs)—especially those in emerging countries—have trouble getting off the ground or suffer from suboptimal preparations. A new World Economic Forum report, developed in collaboration with BCG, outlines a framework and best practices for governments aiming to close this “project preparation gap.”
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• Article
• May, 2013
• Rethinking Corporate Philanthropy
• Max Silverstein, Priya Chandran, Sarah Cairns-Smith
• Many companies are discovering that their corporate-giving programs can make a real and lasting contribution to important social and environmental causes. At the same time, they can create significant value for their employees, businesses, and reputation—benefits that go beyond the traditional goals of corporate philanthropy.
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• Report
• May, 2013
• Strategies for Improving Well-Being in Sub-Saharan Africa: The New Prosperity
• Craig Baker, Douglas Beal, Tenbite Ermias, Sek-loong Tan, Andy Ratcliffe
• Sub-Saharan African nations are achieving impressive improvements in well-being, a comprehensive measure of a country’s socioeconomic development. The Boston Consulting Group, in partnership with the Tony Blair Africa Governance Initiative, used BCG’s Sustainable Economic Development Assessment methodology to examine the policies that are driving those gains.
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