Innovative ways to enhance corporate social responsibility (more)
Making environmental sustainability stick is requiring the cooperation of the for-profit and nonprofit sectors. In this audio interview, Stanford Center for Social Innovation correspondent Ashkon Jafari interviews Ceres president Mindy Lubber about how her organization brings together investors, government, human rights groups, and others to build a cross-sector voice for sustainability.
Will mobile telephones become the new super highway to connect the poor to the financial grid?
New public-private partnerships have led to big leaps in the exportation of Argentinian wine.
As parents spend more time raising their profitable coffee crop, they spend less time attending to their children's needs.
What it takes to make change in the U.S. State Department.
Microfranchising poses fewer risks and offers greater benefits than does creating a new business from scratch.
Small, Web-wired start-ups that are using social media to find, then recruit, the best new talent from around the globe and leverage it for immediate innovation, impact, and sustainability.
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Why it’s important for young professionals to consider personal branding an essential part of their professional development.
While Wall Street's role in the financial crisis is widely discussed, the government's role is often less well understood. In this audio interview, Stanford MBA student Joy Sun talks with John Taylor, a renowned macroeconomist and professor at Stanford University, about how government regulation and policy have shaped the recovery from the economic crisis and how they may prevent similar crises in the future.
