Tag: Management information system
Mission-Focused Decision Making at ASKI – A Case Study on Social Performance Management
This case study traces ASKI’s one-year journey to strengthen its capacity to track and report on its progress to attain its mission.
Aug 25, 2015
Building MIS Capacity for Social Performance Reporting
This Briefing Note describes the processes that ASKI followed to determine MIS requirements and the initial steps that were taken in 2014 to improve the MIS.
Jul 28, 2015
Microfinance in a Dynamic Market: Financiera CREAR Peru Part 1
In this video series-1 Marcos Corrales, manager of Financiera CREAR’s Lima regional branch (Peru), talks about the success factors that contributed to the strong growth and performance of their lending activities. Peru is one of the most dynamic microfinance markets in the world. Marcos, who heads seven branches, tells that they started as an NGO […]
Feb 7, 2011
Internal Audit and IT-Based MIS System
In this note, Microfinance is all about managing operations and risk, and therefore requires an efficient monitoring system. IT-based MIS is can therefore significantly enhance the capability of internal auditors.
Sep 14, 2010
Institutional Risks
In this video, Martin Holtmann, Head of the Microfinance Unit in the IFC’s Global Financial Markets Department, discusses the kind of risks MFIs face. Elaborating on the risk factor, Martin says liquidity risk and interest rate risk is low for MFIs that are only into lending business. He further explains the risks that are important […]
Nov 3, 2008
Risk Management Credit Scoring Part 1
In this video series-1, Mark Schreiner, Director, Microfinance Risk Management, discusses Credit Scoring System for microfinance industry. Mark says that credit scoring system works best for large lending organisation that have large amount of data, have decent MIS in place and where the management is ready for change. Basing his argument on this parameter, Mark […]
Oct 8, 2008