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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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“Publish or Perish”

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Jul 23, 2018

by Luisa Murphy In academia -especially for young researchers- there seems to be only one way to the top: publish frequently and in well-regarded...

A framework for assessing the potential of behaviour change for global decarbonisation

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Jul 16, 2018

By Kristian Steensen Nielsen Addressing climate change requires an urgent implementation of far-reaching solutions. Policy-makers and natural scientists have mainly offered supply-side solutions to...

The not-so-sharing economy

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Jul 9, 2018

By Attila Marton With the rise of Airbnb and Uber into the elite club of Silicon Valley superstar firms, the sharing economy has become...

Hybrid organizing in the face of grand challenges

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Jul 3, 2018

By Ali Aslan Gümüsay. Sharing is not always caring In 2015, thousands of refugees arrived in Europe. A recent paper by Kornberger and colleagues...

Behavioural change in the work environment: a first review on MSC’s sustainable food policy.

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Jun 25, 2018

By Jan Bauer. MSC reviews six months of its sustainable food policy Setting defaults can be highly effective Guiding principles for the “right” defaults...

Big fuss about a big policy plan – and why this matters for corporate social responsibility: the Chinese social credit system

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Jun 18, 2018

By Dieter Zinnbauer & Hans Krause Hansen. Few statist policy blueprints on matters pretty technical have captured our collective imagination as has the Chinese...