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Oct 14, 2019

Is it a right policy to focus on SDGs during Economic Slowdown?

By Anirudh Agrawal and Ashish Tyagi Economic problems of India were not addressed either in the 2019 electoral debates or in the recent annual...

Sep 25, 2019

Business + purpose = big trouble. But wait, here is one surprising point of agreement

By Dieter Zinnbauer. Reactions to the recent statement by the Business Roundtable that recognizes a regard for stakeholders rather than a narrow focus on...

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Sep 11, 2019

Social Enterprises = Sharing Economy Organizations?

By Johanna Mair, Nikolas Rathert and Georg Reischauer. Sharing Economy Organizations Uber, Airbnb, and Lyft are frequently cited and popular examples of new organizational...

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Researchers in BLOXHUB seeking to improve indoor climate

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May 22, 2018

by Lara Hale In the second week of May 2018, the architectural and design worlds were abuzz with reviews of the new green glass...

Bottom-up Sustainability: Let’s make CBS the First Business School with a Green Community Currency!

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Apr 30, 2018

by Stine Eiersholt & Lena Tünkers. In an earlier BOS article, Louise Thomsen from CBS PRME asked the question whether universities are falling behind...

Making it to the World Heritage List: Envisioned and Hidden Effects

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Apr 23, 2018

By Lotte Thomsen. UNESCO’s World Heritage designation of places around the world has the honorable purpose of taking responsibility. Taking responsibility for the preservation...

Why it Doesn’t Matter that Facers are Annoying

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Apr 16, 2018

By Jacob Schjødt. You are walking down a high-traffic street in Copenhagen minding your own business. You’re thinking about the new pair of pants...

CSR: When High Aspirations Go Low – and How to Avoid it

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Apr 9, 2018

By Peter Winkler & Michael Etter. Managers’ public claims to improve CSR can have self-persuasive effects on corporations and their members. However, sometimes such...

The Winners and Losers of Reward-based Crowdfunding

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Apr 3, 2018

By Kristian Roed Nielsen. Proponents of reward-based crowdfunding have touted its emergence as an alternative source of innovation finance as an exciting and democratizing...

Is Social Media Redefining the Pursuit of Social Change?

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Mar 26, 2018

By Daniel Lundgaard. Social media has become a battleground where NGOs with global perspectives, corporations and new digital social movements all fight to shape...