Really Fake
By Glen Whelan. With generative technologies on their way to maturity, ‘Fake News’ may soon reach a whole new level of ‘realness’ No less...
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Feb 25, 2021
Portfolios at risk of Deforestation
How can financial investors better understand underlying risks and act accordingly By Amanda Wildhaber, Dominik Wingeier, Jessica Brügger, Nico Meier, and Dr. Kristjan Jespersen...
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Feb 23, 2021
Under the radar: How companies can redefine what we consider socially responsible
By Verena Girschik ◦ 2 min read ◦ Notwithstanding promises of win-wins and synergies, we have good reasons to question whether companies address social problems in...
Feb 19, 2021
Who really cares about the SDGs when it comes to nobody’s responsibility?
By Suhyon Oh ◦ 2 min read ◦ The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are the common goals of global development as we all agreed. Since its...
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Feb 16, 2021
How organizations avoid to hire highly-skilled migrants
By Annette Risberg and Laurence Romani ◦ 2 min read ◦ Labor integration of migrants is a topic frequently on the public and political agendas, as...
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The Risks of Intuitive Thinking in Environmentally Friendly Clothing Consumption
By Kristian Steensen Nielsen & Wencke Gwozdz. Clothing behaviors might be well-intended, but they do not necessarily reduce environmental impact Environmentally friendly clothing in one...
Seeing Like a Standard: Sustainable Palm Oil and the Coasian Challenge
By Kristjan Jespersen & Caleb Gallemore. Approximate reading time: 3-4 minutes. Go to any supermarket and you’ll see labels, so many labels. Some of them seem...
Behavioral Insights All Over the World: A New Study from cbsCSR, CBS GRB and Harvard University
By Cass R. Sunstein & Lucia Reisch. Worldwide, officials are employing behavioral insights to improve policies in areas that include health, finance, highway safety,...
Dirty Oil or Green Energy in the Faroe Islands?
By Árni Johan Petersen. These are the stories from the two divided camps in the Faroe Islands – please give your take on this...
Universities – Front Runners or Falling Behind The Green Transition?
By Louise Kofod Thomsen. Universities are knowledge generators, facilitators of innovation and play a key role in shaping the mindsets and developing the skills...
CBS new Knowledge Partner of the OECD
By Karin Buhmann. In early 2017 CBS accepted an invitation from the Organisation of Economic Collaboration and Development (OECD) to become an OECD Knowledge...
How Businesses Can Profit with Purpose
By Robert Strand. Money helps us meet our basic needs, but what about our need for meaning? Businesses will profit — not just financially...