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we wanted more balls in play, we wanted more action, we wanted more stolen bases. And those are all the things that we've seen from the sport this year. DM: What are your KPIs? What are you seeing, how are you measuring success for these? CM: So we have a number of... View Details

01 Jun 2023
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Bridging the ESG Data Gap

i-lab, with helping Metric land early customer interviews and build a pitch deck narrative. “Her social entrepreneurship experience was invaluable,” Murday says. Metric was a finalist in the New Venture... View Details

Keywords: Deborah Blagg

01 Jun 2023
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Curb Appeal

historically used tonnage per truck, per route, as its principal metric of success, TrashDash gathers data on everything from the nature of customer complaints to the number of hours that garbage sits on the curb. Tisch modeled the system... View Details

Keywords: Alexander Gelfand; photography by Vance Jacobs; Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities; Government

01 Jan 2011
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Seth Klarman, MBA 1982

responsibility with success, and that is leaving the world better than you found it," says Seth Klarman, who sees giving back as one of the key metrics to consider when gauging success. Another is whether one has created value for others.... View Details

09 Apr 2019
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Ray Dalio: Why and How Capitalism Needs to Be Reformed

share of society’s resources.” What’s to be done? Dalio suggests a series of reforms, including improved leadership from the top, more public-private partnerships to invest in “double bottom line projects,” and clear metrics for success.... View Details

Keywords: capitalism

21 May 2024
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A New Chapter

Joe Wolf (MBA 1999), cofounder and co-CEO of Imagine Worldwide, wants to provide educational opportunity where it is needed most. “In the next 30 years, half of the world’s youth will be sub-Saharan African,” says Wolf. “Right now, the World Bank reports that only one... View Details

Keywords: Catherine O’Neill Grace; photo by Cayce Clifford

15 Dec 2023
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Exploring Business Opportunities in Africa; Alumni Grapple with Plastic Waste Problem

them eliminate single-use plastics from procurement, and offers a certification and metrics to help clients see the impacts of those changes. “The solution is turning off the faucet,” he says. Goodwin, whose work with OceanCycle focuses... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

12 Nov 2021
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Alumni Business Leaders on Confronting the Climate Change Challenge

we worked for over a decade on a renewable energy transmission project that will deliver 1,250 MW of clean energy to New York by 2025, enough to power over 1 million homes and decrease CO2 emissions by an estimated average of 3.9M metric... View Details

10 Jan 2017
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A Side of Data with Your Dinner

company that helps restaurants collect and analysis data to better understand their businesses, and, this month, a new book, The Underground Culinary Tour: How the New Metrics of Today’s Top Restaurants Are Transforming How America Eats.... View Details

25 Apr 2014
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Disrupting criminal enterprises that prey on children

with vulnerable children. Recently, Brochu assumed a new position as the head of human trafficking programs for Geneva Global, a leading social enterprise that implements philanthropists' humanitarian goals at the grassroots level around the world. In this role, she... View Details

01 Sep 2010
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Faculty Research Online

The Hard Work of Measuring Social Impact Donors are placing nonprofits on the hot seat to measure social performance. Problem is, there is little agreement on what those metrics should be. Associate Professor Alnoor Ebrahim discusses how... View Details

Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance

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