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Sustainability as a Business-Model Transformation
Stratégie Magazine ArticleApproach it as you would any innovation challenge. -
How to Fix Our Broken Food System
Changement climatique Magazine ArticleFour new books tackle an existential crisis. -
Corporate Sustainability Is in Crisis. What Should Companies Do Now?
Environmental sustainability Digital ArticleHow to navigate this regression—and prepare for a resurgence down the line. -
Strategic Impact Initiatives Can Make Your Business Stronger
Corporate social responsibility Digital ArticleWhat leaders can learn from successful efforts at Flexport and Twilio. -
AXA’s CEO on Insurance as a Tool to Drive Positive Impact
Business and society Magazine ArticleHow one company is pushing the industry toward social responsibility -
Are Your Company’s Purpose Initiatives Working?
Business and society Digital ArticleA new framework to help you to determine whether initiatives should be abandoned, need adjustment, or are driving lasting value. -
2024 Was a Bad Year for Sustainability
Business and society Digital ArticleNotable companies retreated from their climate and social responsibility commitments — plus other defining themes. -
6 Lessons from Companies That Shut Down Their Business in Russia
Crisis management Digital ArticleHow leaders made business-altering decisions while navigating pressures from social media, employees, customers, politicians, and the stock market. -
The UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting Should Be a Turning Point for Corporate America
Business and society Digital ArticleLeaders must take a step back and recognize some of the key failures that have led to the public’s growing discontent with big business. -
When Gig Work Meets Extreme Weather
Changement climatique Digital ArticleAs global warming intensifies, it puts operational efficiency in tension with worker well-being. -
25 Tech and Infrastructure Problems to Solve Before We Can Reach Net Zero
Management Digital ArticleThe energy transition is first and foremost a physical transformation. -
The Case for More Company Insiders on Boards
Management Digital ArticleEmpirical studies have largely found no connection between board independence and company performance outcomes. -
A Better Way to Measure Social Impact
Business and society Digital ArticleBayer’s Crop Science division has succeeded with a surprisingly simple approach: ask beneficiaries directly. -
It’s Time to Unbundle ESG
Management Digital ArticleTo continue making progress on all three fronts, companies should focus on each issue individually. -
Moving Beyond ESG
Business and society Magazine ArticleThe framework has its detractors. Here’s a new playbook for responsible business. -
Stakeholder Capitalism Still Makes Business Sense
Business and society Digital ArticleFive years after the Business Roundtable’s call for companies to pursue more than just profit, enthusiasm has dwindled. Here’s why they should recommit. -
The Business Roundtable’s Stakeholder Pledge, Five Years Later
Corporate governance Digital ArticleLeaders of top U.S. companies promised a new way of doing business. What happened? -
It’s Time to Change How ESG Is Measured
Finance and investing Digital ArticleCreating separate ratings for E, S, and G would benefit firms, investors, and policymakers. -
The CEO of Sodexo on Building More-Sustainable Food Systems
Management Magazine ArticlePart of the work involves making planet-friendly menu choices more desirable. -
Disclosing Downstream Emissions
Environmental sustainability Magazine ArticleWhen are companies accountable for customers’ use of their products?
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ESG integration at Prescient Investment Management: Becoming a quantitative responsible investor
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case follows a large South African asset manager, Prescient Investment Management (PIM), as it develops and integrates a responsible investing (RI)... -
Institutional Neutrality, Restraint or Convenience?
Management Case Study11.95View Details In the fall of 2023 and winter of 2024, college campuses across the U.S. experienced protests and encampments in the aftermath of the October 7, 2023... -
Inevitable: Inside the Messy, Unstoppable Transition to Electric Vehicles
Management Book32.00View Details A sweeping portrait of the EV transformation and what it means for all of us. The question is no longer if electric vehicles will happen, or even when... -
Posco in Odisha: Non-market Stakeholders (Missed) Management
Management Case Study11.95View Details POSCO, the South Korean steel maker, wanted to set up its subsidiary in the state of Odisha, India. It signed an FDI agreement with the Odisha government... -
Sweet expectations: Building the Illovo Maragra Açúcar sugar business in Mozambique
Management Case Study11.95View Details Illovo Maragra is the second-largest sugar producer in rural Mozambique. Presented through the eyes of managing director, Filipe Raposo, the case centres... -
Netflix: Takedown Troubles
Management Case Study11.95View Details In October 2021, Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos sent an all-staff email addressing backlash to comedian Dave Chappelle's new stand-up special, The Closer.... -
A Tiger in The Tank: Exxon Sues Investors
Management Case Study11.95View Details In June 2024, investors were trying to make sense of ExxonMobil's (Exxon) lawsuit against two impact investors, Arjuna Capital (Arjuna) and Follow This,... -
Shifting Winds: DEI in Corporate America
Management Case Study11.95View Details In the 2020s, intense and conflicting social and political pressures challenged organizational leaders around the world. Prominent among these were powerful... -
Transitioning Girls in Sports Alberta to Sustainable Growth
Management Case Study11.95View Details On October 15, 2023, the founder and CEO of Girls in Sports Alberta (GISA) faced a critical decision about expanding her enterprise. Based in Edmonton,... -
Marazal: Does Sustainable Upcycling Infringe Brand Identity?
Management Case Study11.95View Details Mariam Assi was the founder of Marazal-a small business dedicated to repurposing empty bottles, primarily empty liquor, wine, and beer bottles. In August... -
Overcoming adversity through innovation - Daikin at 100 (C): China market lessons
Management Case Study5.00View Details Daikin's success in the Chinese air conditioning market serves as a compelling case study in strategic adaptation and collaboration. Following its entry... -
Overcoming adversity through innovation - Daikin at 100 (A): Leadership lessons
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case study examines the remarkable evolution of Daikin Industries, a company that demonstrated resilience and innovation over nearly a century. Founded... -
Overcoming adversity through innovation - Daikin at 100 (B): Sustainability lessons
Management Case Study5.00View Details This case study examines the remarkable evolution of Daikin Industries, a company that demonstrated resilience and innovation over nearly a century. Founded... -
Balancing Returns and Responsibilities at Raya Partners
Management Case Study11.95View Details Raya Partners, a private equity firm, faces a crucial decision regarding Asa Specialty Coatings Company (ASCC). The dilemma involves shifting ASCC's manufacturing... -
Ayala Corp: Helping in Rapid Ramp up of the Philippines' Test Trace and Treat (T3)
Management Case Study11.95View Details In 2023, Guillermo M. Luz, Associate Director at Ayala Corporation, reflected on the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, recalling... -
Four components of ethical behavior
Management Case Study8.95View Details The study of the development and strengthening of ethical behavior has been approached from various lines of research. James R. Rest elaborated the model... -
Varanasi Cantonment Board: Public Participation in Sustaining Transformation
Management Case Study11.95View Details Akanksha Tiwari served as the chief executive officer of the Varanasi Cantonment Board and faced the challenge of preparing for the upcoming Group of... -
Terrible Beauty: Reckoning with Climate Complicity and Rediscovering Our Soul
Management Book32.00View Details A firsthand, trench-view story of the failure of the modern environmental movement--and an inspiring prescription for change. Something's gone badly awry... -
Omnisient: Creating shared value in a growing data ecosystem
Management Case Study11.95View Details Omnisient is a B2B privacy-preserving data collaboration platform company, the only one of its kind in Africa. They use advanced cryptography to ensure... -
Impact investing along the South African investment value chain: RisCura and investment consultants' role
Management Case Study11.95View Details This case explores the South African investment consulting firm RisCura and its role in promoting emerging investment trends and practices along the investment...