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Dec 5, 2019

When is a banking scandal a corporate social responsibility scandal?

By Jeremy Moon I arrived in Australia to discuss and research corporate social responsibility (CSR) with colleagues at RMIT University and the University of...

Dec 3, 2019

Football and the Meaning(lessness) of Management Concepts

By Esben Rahbek Gjerdrum Pedersen Romanticized management concepts often seem to fall short in capturing actual management practices in today’s corporate world. Experiences from...

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Nov 26, 2019

How SDGs help us see buildings through a different lens

By Ingrid Reumert Despite a lot of focus on climate change recently, the impact of one ‘hidden climate’ on people’s lives often goes unnoticed...

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Empowerment Inc.

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Nov 3, 2017

By Lauren McCarthy. Empowering individual women will not on its own bring about a transformation in gender relations between men and women There’s a...

When Good CSR Intentions With Communities Go Bad

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Oct 30, 2017

By Rajiv Maher. Can companies get CSR efforts “right” by engaging in dialogue with communities, thus improve relations and their impacts? Reality shows that companies tend...

Business and Open Government / Open Data – An Advocacy Role for Business?

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Oct 24, 2017

By Dieter Zinnbauer. There is a much needed conversation on what stronger role business could and should take in the realm of open data...

Another Inconvenient Truth: “Win-Win” Only Won’t Transform Our World

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Oct 16, 2017

By Katherine Richardson. A green growth project can contribute to sustainable development, but this is by no means a given Characterized by a singular...

’Make Feminism Radical Again’

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Oct 9, 2017

By Jeremy Moon. Approximate reading time: 3-4 minutes. ’Make Feminism Radical Again’ – An unlikely fashion choice in some quarters but, yes, a fellow...

Enjoy the Silence? CSR Communication and the Phenomenon of “Greenhushing”

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Oct 2, 2017

By Dennis Schoeneborn. Why do some companies don’t “talk their walk”? Especially SMEs face cost barriers to CSR communication Scandals or reputational crises taught...

License to Critique: Inoculating Standards against Closure

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Sep 25, 2017

By Lars Thøger Christensen. Sustainability and responsibility standards entail a danger of organizational actors stopping to reflect about what these values could or should entail...