Corporate Responses to HIV/AIDS - Case Studies from India

Klappentext HIV and AIDS hit hardest among people in their most productive years! ages 15-24. Indias booming and talented workforce is becoming increasingly vulnerable to the virus as people become more mobile! lifestyles change! and disposable incomes rise. This is important since young adults are the driving force behind Indias impressive growth today and its potential growth and prosperity in the coming years. The government of India has taken significant measures to curb the spread of HIV! but much remains to be done. Businesses can play an important part! particularly in HIV prevention but also in care and treatment of AIDS patients. Zusammenfassung How should the corporate sector engage in fighting the global burden of the AIDS epidemic? This book features five case studies which include a selection of Indian companies that felt compelled to engage in this fight and aid allocate resources in order to do so.

Product details

• Authors: World Bank, World Bank (COR), World Bank Group
• Assisted by: World Bank Group (Editor)
• Publisher: WORLD BANK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.07.2007
• EAN: 9780821371718
• ISBN: 978-0-8213-7171-8
• No. of pages: 88
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 222 mm x 6 mm
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy