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17-6. Since establishment of the Grameen Danone Foods social business, the number of social businesses worldwide has grown so much that there is now an annual global summit in Wolfsburg, Germany. Are there types of companies that might not be good candidates to establish social businesses? If so, what are they and why? 17-7. Can you think of any other MNES that can collaborate successfully with the Grameen Foundation and help solve specific problems in Bangladesh? How can they do this? 17-8. Initially, Grameen Danone Foods JV was expected to make a profit by 2012. Although no official numbers are published, it seems that they had not reached that point by 2016. Should Danone continue to invest in this JV? If so, what can be done to improve the financial outlook of the JV going forward?