The Market Corner: Fresh Perspectives for Development Leaders (Marketlinks Blog Series on Systems Thinking)

Between October 2021 and May 2022, Canopy’s Managing Partner Holly Lard Krueger authored a series of bi-monthly blogs for Marketlinks. This series, called The Market Corner, explored the application of systems thinking in international development covering a variety of thematic sectors.

• The Appeal of the Cooperative Movement to Young Professionals (Part 2, June 2022)
• The Role of Cooperatives in Advancing Locally Led Development (Part 1, June 2022)
• Market Systems Development Learning at MSS2022 and Beyond (Part 2, May 2022)
• Discovering and Sharing Market Systems Development Tools and Resources at MSS2022 (Part 1, May 2022)
• Elevating Environmental and Social Justice Returns on Investment (Part 1, April 2022)
• Overcoming Obstacles to Greater Uptake of Deep Impact Investing Approaches (Part 2, April 2022)
• Adapting the Market Systems Development Approach to the Care Economy (Part 1, March 2022)
• Responding to Challenges in Adapting Market Systems Development Approaches to the Care Economy (Part 2, March 2022)
• Towards Greater Equity and Inclusion in Supply Chains (Part 1, February 2022)
• Working at the Nexus of Health and the Environment (Part 2, February 2022)
• Applying a Systems Approach to e-Business (Part 1, January 2022)
• Five Lessons from e-Business to Inform Market Systems Development Work (Part 2, January 2022)
• Examining Leadership’s Impact on Market System Development Programing (Part 1, December 2021)
• Advice for Aspiring Senior Market Systems Development Leaders (Part 2, December 2021)
• Applying Systems Thinking in the Health Sector (Part 1, November 2021)
• Applying Systems Thinking in the Health Sector (Part 2, November 2021)
• Applying Systems Thinking in the Health Sector (Part 3, November 2021)
• Market Systems Development in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations (Part 1, October 2021)
• Market System Development in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations (Part 2, October 2021)

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