Event Archives - The BUSINESS of SOCIETY

To stay or to go: Corporate complicity in human rights abuses after the coup d’état in Myanmar

By Verena Girschik & Htwe Htwe Thein ◦ 2 min read ◦ Foreign investors in Myanmar have come under increasingly intense pressure to cut ties...

Tax havens, COVID-19 and sustainability

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Jun 16, 2020

By Sara Jespersen At CBS we will host a workshop and two public events (see below for sign up) on corporate tax and inequality...

The Political Economy of the Olympics – Misconceptions about Sustainability

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Apr 15, 2020

By Faith Hatani In the midst of the global coronavirus crisis, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Japanese government finally decided last month to...

Sustainable Development, Interrupted?

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Apr 9, 2020

By Steen Vallentin The coronavirus and responses to the pandemic are right now defining human existence inside and outside of organizations. All societal attention...

Who cares about sustainable fashion?

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May 13, 2019

By Erin Leitheiser. Can ever-higher rates of consumption ever truly be sustainable? Consideration of up-and-coming consumers will be key to making progress in the...

We Need To Pay More Attention To Business Associations

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Dec 17, 2018

Despite their key role in both national and international affairs, business associations remain strangely absent from academic discourse, teaching and research on corporate responsibility and sustainability. We clearly need to pay more attention to business associations.