While it is a fact that Japanese firms have been going in that direction, the speed has not necessarily fast enough, compared with the speed of changes in the business environment. The second change, the demographic vortex has also progressed markedly since the 1990s.
•  Mobilise the poor and the target groups for participation, empowerment and capacity development. •  Learn from the successes and failures of the innovative models of delivery to the poor. •  Share and disseminate critical success factors in mobilizing communities and voluntary groups.