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Monthly Archives: November 2017

‘She’ is not ‘Masculine’: How the paradox of language may shape a woman’s career

November 30, 2017by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

ESSEC Business School Profs. Anne Jeny & E. Santacreu-Vasut explore the Big 4 auditing firms and the rarity of women at the top.   

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Downsizing: A CSR-oriented Toolkit

November 29, 2017by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Aarti Ramaswami, Professor of Management at ESSEC Business School, draws on Parts 1 and 2 of her research article into the why downsizing is viewed as justified or unethical.

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A Deeper Look at Social Innovation

November 28, 2017by The Council on Business & Society 2 Comments

Social innovation & the social entrepreneur are increasingly being referred to as one of the bricks of a new, fairer and more bottom-up capitalism.

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The Other Side of the Global Environmental Conversation

November 24, 2017by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Professor Hamid Bouchikhi spoke with ESSEC Knowledge LIVE to discuss COP 23 and the critical role entrepreneurs must play in a more sustainable future. According to professor Hamid Bouchikhi, many large corporations […]

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A Spoonful of Ethics, a Sprinkling of Culture

November 23, 2017by The Council on Business & Society 1 Comment

Professor Aarti Ramaswami, Deputy Dean ESSEC Asia-Pacific, shares Part 2 of her research on downsizing, this time focusing on strategies across countries and cultures.   A Spoonful of Ethics, a Sprinkling of […]

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Downsizing: what makes a bitter recipe sweeter?

November 21, 2017by The Council on Business & Society 2 Comments

Prof. Aarti Ramaswami, Deputy Dean ESSEC Asia-Pacific, digs deep into the sensitive issue of downsizing to reveal the factors across countries that make it either indigestible for stakeholders – or […]

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Clean Business is Good Business

November 16, 2017by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Peter Solmssen, former Siemens AG, talks about the Siemens’ experience of having to manage a corporate ethics and compliance crisis.

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Over 18 and (ir)responsible?

November 13, 2017by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Whether irresponsible or already responsible, this quarter’s issue of the Council’s free Global Voice eMagazine will prove a most knowledgeable way of positively transforming yourself, business, and society. This quarter’s […]

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Capitalism 2.0: From the bottom up (2/2)

November 9, 2017by The Council on Business & Society 2 Comments

ESSEC Prof. Bernard Leca’s explores the question: “Is Corporate Social Responsibility a new spirit of capitalism?”

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Building a Sustainable Capitalism from the Bottom-up (1/2)

November 7, 2017by The Council on Business & Society 1 Comment

Why has Corporate Social Responsibility so-far failed to usher in a new, more sustainable paradigm? Prof. Bernard Leca, ESSEC Business School, investigates.

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