Growing Locally and Deeply
Social enterprises do more for communities by eschewing the Silicon Valley model.
Business - Articles
Innovative ways to enhance corporate social responsibility (more)
Punished for Pro-Social Work
Employees who volunteer for social impact work may see careers harmed by sexist biases.
The Unintended Impact of Diversity Awards
Targeted scholarships may draw underrepresented groups away from more lucrative funding.
How Businesses Can Regenerate the Global Commons
Businesses have played a significant role in degrading the social, economic, ecological, and governance commons, but they can play an equal role in restoring them through the development of seven regenerative qualities.
Tackling Involuntary Retirement in South Korea
By combining a business ecosystem approach with collective impact, a South Korean initiative is battling late-life poverty and putting valuable professional knowledge back to work.
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The Perils of ‘Green Business’
An excerpt from The Business of Less: The Role of Companies and Households on a Planet in Peril on how to fix corporate sustainability.
Ending Period Shame and Poverty in Asia
Innovative approaches to addressing social stigma related to menstruation, led by women in Japan and China, are making the issue visible and highlighting the role it plays in gender inequality.
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Business and the Sustainable Development Agenda
An excerpt from Public Goods, Sustainable Development and the Contribution of Business reconsiders the public goods concept and puts forth models for business and the public sectors to respond to the global challenges that our post-COVID-19 world is facing.
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Small Is Big
An excerpt from The New Builders on balancing scale with innovation and the vital role played by small businesses.
Heroic Accounting
New proposals for monetizing corporate planetary impacts are alluring, impossible, and perilous.