in Ann Arbor, MI – co-hosted by WDI and the Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise at Cornell University. Sustainable Innovations at the Base of the Pyramid – September 2008 in Helsinki, Finland – hosted by the Helsinki School of Economics. "The Bottom of the Pyramid in Practice" – June 2009, hosted by the Institute for Money, Technology and Financial Inclusion at the University of California, Irvine, and sponsored by Intel Research, the UC Discovery program, and the Center for Research on Information Technology and Organizations at UC Irvine. "Impact of Base-of-the-Pyramid Ventures" – November 2009 in Delft, the Netherlands – hosted by the Delft University of Technology. "BoP Summit 2013" - October 2013, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA - hosted by the William Davidson Institute (WDI). "BoP Global Network Summit 2015"-July 2015, Burlington, Vermont, USA - hosted by the BoP Global Network. Footnotes Sources Dalglish C. and M. Tonelli 2016. Entrepreneurship at the Bottom of the Pyramid. New York, U.S.A.: Routledge. Microcredit in India: Helping Themselves in The Economist, August 11, 2005. Hart, S. L. & London, T. 2005. Developing native capability: What multinational corporations can learn from the base of the pyramid. Stanford Social Innovation Review, 3(2): 28-33. Profits – a penny at a time by David Ignatius in The Washington Post, July 5, 2005. Karnani, Aneel G., Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: A Mirage . Ross School of Business Paper No. 1035 London, T. 2008. The base-of-the-pyramid perspective: A new approach to poverty alleviation. In G. T. Solomon (Ed.), Academy of Management Best Paper Proceedings. Prahalad, C K (2004) Fortune at the bottom of the pyramid: Eradicating poverty through profits. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. e-Choupal Rogers, E. M. ( 2003). Diffusion of innovations (5th ed.). New York: Free Press. Further reading Hart, S.L "Capitalism at the Crossroads" (Wharton School Publishing, 2005) Kandachar, P. and Halme, M. (Eds.) "Sustainability challenges and solutions at the base of the pyramid – Business, technology and the poor". Greenleaf Publishing Ltd, Sheffield 2008 Landrum, N. (2012). Unintended consequences of business with 4 billion: Lessons learned from first generation BOP strategies. In Wankel, C. & Malleck, S. (Eds.), Ethical Models and Applications of Globalization: Cultural, Socio-Political and Economic Perspectives. Hershey PA: IGI Global, pp. 42-54. London. T. 2007. A Base-of-the-Pyramid Perspective on Poverty Alleviation. Washington, DC: United Nations Development Program. Growing Inclusive Markets Working Paper Series. Prahalad, C.K. and Hart, S.L