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Critical Mass on Corporate Boards
Authors: Kramer, Vicki W.; Konrad, Alison M.; Erkut, Sumru
Product Type: Research Notes / Working Papers
Source: Wellesley Centers for Women
Publication Year: 2006
Although numerous articles make a case for diversity on boards and scholars have begun to focus on women on boards, the Critical Mass project is the first research study to examine multiple perspectives on the impact of the number of women on corporate boards of directors.
Case Studies in Sustainability Management and Strategy
Author: Hamschmidt, Jost
Product Type: Books / Book Chapters
Source: Greenleaf Publishing
Publication Year: 2007
These cases explore both the opportunities and pitfalls companies and NGOs face in targeting sustainability issues and how their values and core assumptions impact their business strategies. They deal with a myriad of issues including supply chain management, stakeholder dialogue, social entrepreneurship, sustainable marketing, ethics, governance, the business case for sustainability, partnerships, purchasing and climate change...
Heineken NV: Workplace HIV/AIDS Programs in Africa (A, B, C)
Authors: Barrett, Diana; Ballou, Daniella
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 2003
This case shows how Heineken is responding to the global AIDS epidemic and considering it as part of the company's corporate social responsibility. Explores the opportunities, challenges, and motivations for a multinational company in Africa to respond to the AIDS epidemic through a workplace program.
Banco Compartamos: Life after the IPO
Authors: Chu, Michael; Garcia-Cuellar, Regina
Product Type: Cases
Source: HBSP
Publication Year: 2008
This case exposes students to the leading edge of microfinance while providing the basis for analysis of the key success factors of a business model serving low-income populations and examining which complement or destroy the creation of social value.
Marketing that Matters
Authors: Conley, Chip; Friedenwald-Fishman, Eric
Product Type: Books / Book Chapters
Source: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Publication Year: 2006
Many business leaders view marketing as the crass, ugly side of business. This new book proves that "marketing" isn't a dirty word — it's the key to advancing both business ideals and the bottom line...
Considering Profits and Principles in Technology Adoption Decisions (A, B)
Authors: Byrne, Keely; Detert, Jim
Product Type: Cases
Source: Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics
Publication Year: 2006
Outlines Patagonia's company background and highlights factors affecting a particular set of decisions around new technology and environmental concerns.
Sedalia Engine Plant (A, B)
Authors: Beer, Michael; Spector, Bert A.
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School
Publication Year: 1993
The new plant manager must deal with the problems and potentials contained in this highly participatory management style plant...
LAFARGE S.A.
Authors: Laszlo, Chris; Myers, Meredith
Product Type: Cases
Source: Institute for Sustainable Value in Business
Publication Year: 2006
Lafarge, a French-based global industry leader in building materials, has current sales of 20 billion USD and a workforce of 80,000 people worldwide. The main environmental issues for this company are energy efficiency, CO2 emissions...
How to choose between growth and ROIC
Authors: Jiang, Bin; Koller, Timothy
Product Type: Journal Articles
Source: McKinsey Quarterly
Publication Year: 2007
One key to creating value is understanding how to manage the subtle balance between growth and returns on invested capital. Empirical evidence suggests that companies enjoying strong ROIC can afford to let it decline over the short term to pursue growth—and that companies with low returns are better off improving ROIC than emphasizing growth...
Misery Loves Company: Rethinking Social Initiatives by Business
Authors: Margolis, Joshua; Walsh, James
Product Type: Journal Articles
Source: Administrative Science Quarterly. Vol. 48, Issue 2.
Publication Year: 2003
This paper assesses how organization theory and empirical research have thus far responded to this tension over corporate involvement in wider social life.
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