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Are ESG Improvements Recognized? Perspectives from the Public Sentiments

By: Shaolong Wu
While Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) increasingly guides investment management and corporate agendas nowadays, public reactions to firms' ESG performance remain under-studied. This paper fills this gap by investigating whether the public picks up firms' ESG... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Public Opinion; Environmental Sustainability; Corporate Governance; Investment
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  • April 2013
  • Teaching Plan

Marks and Spencer: Plan A (TP)

By: David Bell and Michael Norris
Teaching Note for 509029. View Details
Keywords: Marketing; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Strategic Planning; Environmental Sustainability; Competitive Advantage; Retail Industry
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  • November 1990 (Revised June 2004)
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McDonald's and the Environment

McDonald's decides to withdraw its polystyrene plastic packaging for sandwiches and hamburgers after years of defending itself against environmental critics. The decision occurs in the midst of a six-month Joint Task Force study, with the nonprofit Environmental... View Details
Keywords: Announcements; Change Management; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Retail Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United States
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    Henry Eder Caicedo

    Keywords: Agribusiness
    • 01 Dec 2013
    • News

    Alumni News | Bookshelf: A Manager's Responsibility in the 21st Century

    It's easy to think that the 2010 disaster at the BP drilling platform Deepwater Horizon in the Gulf of Mexico was the result of a chain of cascading events beyond the control of anyone to stop. But as the authors of Avoiding Corporate Breakdowns: The Nature and Extent... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; oil spill; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
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    Turning a Moment into a Movement: How the Anti-Racism Fund Co-Founders are Fighting Racism and Encouraging Other Companies to Do Their Part - Recruiting

    an impact on the world. Then they witnessed a series of heartbreaking events, watching alongside the rest of the world as Ahmaud Arbery, Christian Cooper, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Tony McDade were targeted in public places for... View Details
    • 19 Oct 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: October 19, 2010

    charitable giving, crowding out intrinsic motivations to give by corrupting a purely social act with economic considerations. Purchase the Book: http://www.psypress.com/the-science-of-giving-9781848728851 Americans Do I.T. Better: U.S.... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 20 Nov 2019
    • News

    Lifting Fallen Families

    the number of people the organization is able to find and assist. The initial $20,000 investment now allows the Kims, 17 years later, to see how the Children of Fallen Patriots has made an impact on families, and sometimes they get to see... View Details
    Keywords: Maureen Harmon
    • November 2023 (Revised May 2024)
    • Case

    Kickstarter: Crowdfunding for the Arts

    By: Rohit Deshpandé and Alexis Lefort
    Kickstarter was a virtual crowdfunding platform and community that allowed creators of all kinds to raise funding for creative projects. The executive team was wrestling with a tension in its business model: the organization earned the majority of its revenue from... View Details
    Keywords: Fundraising; Mission; Crowdfunding; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Mission and Purpose; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Arts; Web Services Industry; United States
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    • April 1991 (Revised November 1997)
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    Levi Strauss & Co. and the AIDS Crisis

    By: Richard S. Tedlow
    Keywords: Health Disorders; Employee Relationship Management; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Apparel and Accessories Industry
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    • 16 Mar 2020
    • News

    Moderna Announces Start of Coronavirus Vaccine Testing

    • 19 Aug 2019
    • News

    A New Purpose for the Corporation

    Offering an update of their statement on “the purpose of a corporation”, the Business Roundtable, an influential group of some of America’s top chief executives, noted that “we share a fundamental commitment to all of our stakeholders”—and not just their shareholders.... View Details
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    Michelle Lee

    interested in social impact issues," Michelle joined Bain to "learn tangible business skills" and "explore the intersection of social View Details
    Keywords: Consulting; Retail/Hospitality
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    Limited Accountability and Awareness of Corporate Emissions Target Outcomes

    By: Xiaoyan Jiang, Shawn Kim and Shirley Lu
    Firms are increasingly announcing targets to reduce their carbon emissions, but it is unclear whether firms are held accountable for these targets. Here we examine emissions targets that ended in 2020 to investigate the final target outcomes, the transparency of target... View Details
    Keywords: Carbon Emissions; Goals and Objectives; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Corporate Accountability; Environmental Sustainability; Public Opinion
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    • 28 Jan 2014
    • News

    Income Inequality as a Sustainability Issue

    Keywords: income inequality; sustainability
    • 10 Aug 2015
    • News

    Support for the Healers

    currently run Schwarz Rounds in the UK. Point of Care offers Sandford the chance to use her business experience to maximize the impact of a small nonprofit with a large mission. “We're engaged in a space where we have a chance to... View Details
    • 03 Jun 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: June 3, 2008

    in the path-breaking work on authoritarian regimes. In this paper, we take a deeper look at political institutions in the two countries, demonstrating that profound differences between the polities directly impact distributional choices.... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • November 2023 (Revised February 2025)
    • Background Note

    Corporate Climate Targets

    By: Willy C. Shih, Michael W. Toffel and Kelsey Carter
    Companies that are addressing climate change by mitigating their greenhouse gas emissions often set reduction targets. This note describes several types of widely used carbon reduction targets, including carbon neutral, science based, net zero, real zero, and carbon... View Details
    Keywords: Corporate Sustainability; Environmental Strategy; Climate Risk; Target-setting; Climate Change; Environmental Sustainability; Corporate Accountability; Policy; Measurement and Metrics; Strategic Planning; Social Issues; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact
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    • 31 Oct 2019
    • News

    Business Success Means Community Success in Wisconsin; GNN Roundup

    Clubs News Clubs News Wisconsin executives share success More than 100 alumni and guests of the HBS Club of Wisconsin gathered on October 8 at the Fiserv Forum, home arena of the Milwaukee Bucks, to explore how two local business leaders are positively View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley
    • 01 Jun 2004
    • News

    How Nonprofits Dilute Their Efforts

    some way, their collective impact is severely diluted by a lack of coherence and consistency. Instead of trying to be all things to all people, nonprofits should pick a niche, craft an operational mission, and, flowing from it, formulate... View Details
    Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information