Business and Open Government / Open Data – An Advocacy Role for Business?
By Dieter Zinnbauer. There is a much needed conversation on what stronger role business could and should take in the realm of open data...
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Jun 30, 2021
Social impact bonds in the Nordics: insights from ‘Copenhagen Impact Investing Days 2021’
By Mikkel M. Andersen and Ferran Torres ◦ 5 min read ◦ A social impact bond (SIB) is an innovative model for public service delivery...
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Jun 18, 2021
Like oil and water…. Shell’s climate responsibility and human rights
By Kristian Høyer Toft, PhD ◦ 4 min read ◦ In a landmark verdict at the district court in the Hague on 26th May this...
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May 31, 2021
Corporate democratic responsibility – messy and difficult, yet urgent and without alternative
By Dieter Zinnbauer ◦ 4 min read ◦ We live in politically tumultuous times. Authoritarianism is on the rise again across the world. Democratic freedoms have...
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Enjoy the Silence? CSR Communication and the Phenomenon of “Greenhushing”
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
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...
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...
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...
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 the Fringe is Becoming Mainstream. Or is it the Other Way Around?
By Hans Krause Hansen. These are indeed interesting times! as one of my good colleagues recently exclaimed over a cup of coffee. Disinformation and...