Foundations and Accountability

By Bruce Sievers 3

How accountable should foundations be?

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Adele Martz - Business Continuity: Improving GM’s Risk Profile

Adele Martz explains in this audio lecture how risk management puts GM at a competitive advantage to an audience of disaster relief operation actors gathered for the Stanford Effective Disruption Management Seminar.

Money Laundering and Moral Leadership

By Mark Rosenman

Does dedicating the fruits of crime to a charitable purpose cleanse them of their taint?

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Randy Martin - Speed and Agility Versus Cost

Randy Martin has been in the business of humanitarian disaster relief for 25 years. In this audio lecture recorded at the Stanford Effective Disruption Management Seminar, Martin shares some of the lessons he has learned on the front lines and investigates possible collaborations across sectors to enhance disaster relief operations.

War of Ideas - Why Conservative Foundations Are Winning

By Perla Ni 2

To be effective, progressive groups need to take the strategies of the right and apply them to worthy causes.

Rethinking Self-esteem

By Perla Ni

Does good self-esteem spell success?

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Leslie Lamb - Managing Risk in an Uncertain World

In this audio lecture, Leslie Lamb shares her company's approach to risk management with some of the main actors in humanitarian disaster relief operations gathered at the Stanford Effective Disruption Management Seminar.

Your Reactions to “A Failure of Philanthropy?”

By Perla Ni 6

Getting money to the poor.

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Zach Warren - Laughter in a Time of War

In 2005, marathoner, juggler, and unicyclist Zach Warren traveled to Afghanistan to help children recover from the traumas of war, as part of the Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children. In this audio interview, Warren shares with Globeshakers host Tim Zak his observations about what it takes to rebuild an entire country.

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Lynn Fritz - Using Supply Chain Innovations to Save Lives

In this audio lecture, Lynn Fritz, a few days after hurricane Katrina hit, shares his vision for the enhancement of disaster relief operations to a floor of highly engaged humanitarian disaster relief actors gathered at the Stanford Effective Disruption Management Seminar.