Innovation
Anticipating in a World of Uncertainty: How to Responsibly Innovate?
In a world of growing uncertainty, what are the key elements for responsible innovation?
ARTICLES WITH TAG: CSR
Sustainability
Sustainability Matters
"It is hard to comprehend why we are collectively still moving too slowly"
Economy & Finance
Individual Support toward Environmental Policy: The Role of Trust
The negative consequences of climate change are a source of concern for both policymakers and the public. To address these legitimate worries, private and public organizations are multiplying actions and legislation...
Economy & Finance
Can Financial Markets Push for CSR?
Those in advanced and developed industrial countries may be tempted to view emerging markets as irresponsible producers of pollution and a culprit for much of the world’s global warming.
Sustainability
Building a Sustainable Capitalism From the Bottom-Up
Why has Corporate Social Responsibility so-far failed to usher in a new, more sustainable paradigm? In his article “Is Corporate Social Responsibility a New Spirit of Capitalism?”, Professor Bernard Leca, with co-authors Kazmi (Aston Business School) and Naccache (INSEEC Business School), argues that a bottom-up approach, focusing on the participation of employees and not just managers.
Sustainability
Sustainability in Fifty Shades of Green
Karoline Strauss and Jan Lepoutre, Professors of Management at ESSEC Business School, together with Geoffrey Wood, Essex Business School, University of Essex, argue that sustainability requires unique change in organizations and explain how employees across different levels of the organization can support it.
Sustainability
Shareholder activism in France: the good, the bad, and the ugly
Europe is far from the Far West, but according to Professor Viviane de Beaufort, Director of the European Center for Law and Economics (CEDE), shots have started flying!
Sustainability
Running Green: Sustainability at the Paris Marathon
The Paris Marathon is just one of the many hundred of endurance events planned for 2017. How can we minimize its environmental impact?
Sustainability
When a vision serves a purpose
When consumer awareness of social responsibility of the cosmetic industry rose, Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) adjusted to the changing market requirements and focused more and more on corporate sustainability. How did they do it? A case study by Ashok Som, Professor of Strategy and Management, ESSEC Business School.
Strategy
Making Gender Diversity Work
In the run-up to International Women’s Day 2017, Stefan Gröschl, Professor of Management, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy Consultant and Co-founder of the Chair of Leadership and Diversity at ESSEC Business School, takes a critical look at the current gender diversity debate and provides suggestions to make gender diversity and inclusion more effective in the workplace.