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Monthly Archives: March 2016

An inspiring TED talk by Audrey Choi: How to Make a Profit while Making a Difference

March 31, 2016by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Audrey Choi, CEO of the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing, and member of President Obama’s US Community Development Advisory Board, believes big institutions have unique potential to create change […]

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Sanpou-Yoshi: A gift from ancient Japanese merchants in an uncertain world hundreds of years ago

March 29, 2016by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

By Takahide Shinkai, Michael Shimizu, and Yoshihiko Sakamoto: Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio University While companies around the world face new challenges beyond simply producing a profit every year, it […]

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The Academic Eye

Healthcare is an asset – not a liability

March 25, 2016by The Council on Business & Society 3 Comments

By Prof. Edward Yagi, Nanzan University Graduate School of Business Administration, Keio Business School alumnus. The preamble to the Constitution of the World Health Organization, adopted by the International Health […]

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Sustainability reporting at a glance

March 24, 2016by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Prof. Charles Cho provides an at-a-glance exec summary of the essential factors behind corporate sustainability reporting In reality, sustainability reporting varies quite a bit from country to country and depends […]

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The Academic Eye

Integrity as a dynamic for long-term company performance

March 17, 2016by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Pierre Guyot, VP World Wide Supply Management at John Deere, speaks about how his company uses a deep-running commitment to integrity to foster positive results for its people and its […]

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Business Sense, Food For Thought

How hypocrisy and facades can be good for people, planet, and profit

March 10, 2016by The Council on Business & Society 1 Comment

Profs Charles Cho, Matias Laine, Robin W. Roberts and Michelle Rodrigue take the Council on Business & Society on the second part of their journey into corporate sustainability: when something […]

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The Academic Eye

Do you trust me? Corporate sustainability reporting from its dawn to duskier side

March 8, 2016by The Council on Business & Society 2 Comments

Prof. Charles Cho, ESSEC; Matias Laine, University of Tampere; Robin W. Roberts, University of Central Florida; and Michelle Rodrigue from the Université Laval take us through a two-part article for […]

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The Academic Eye

Journey into Tokyo

March 7, 2016by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Council Community follower and entrepreneur in Japan, Marc-Alexandre Cartiant shares a video of journeying to Tokyo A true Japanophile – a “shinnichi” – Marc-Alexandre Cartiant moved to Japan seven years […]

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Japan at the forefront of hyper-ageing societies: opportunities more than burdens

March 4, 2016by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

By Genki Oka, Partner, McKinsey & Company, Tokyo Office While the phenomenon of ageing societies often provides a foundation for debate on increasing costs and strain on meeting employment requirements, […]

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THE JAPANESE EMPLOYEE WITHIN BUSINESS AND SOCIETY

March 2, 2016by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

There is an inherent and long-standing culture within many Japanese companies that draws together employees and defines how they view their wider contribution to business and society. For Keio Business […]

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