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Monthly Archives: April 2018

So Far, so Near: Managing virtual teams

April 26, 2018by The Council on Business & Society 1 Comment

Anca Metiu, Professor of Management at ESSEC Business School, explores the question of whether virtual teams can achieve great results despite their distance.

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Lessons in Giving from the Global South

April 19, 2018by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Prof. Arthur Gautier, Executive Director of the ESSEC Philanthropy Chair, explores beyond the American model of giving to uncover the diversity of innovative philanthropy models in Africa, and Asia.

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The Next Leap Forward for Micro-finance: Bridging the gap

April 12, 2018by The Council on Business & Society 1 Comment

Prof. Savita Shankar, Keio Business School, shares the second part of her research into how to bridge the missing middle in micro-financing.

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The Missing Middle in Micro-finance

April 10, 2018by The Council on Business & Society 1 Comment

Savita Shankar, University of Pennsylvania, formerly professor at Keio Business School, shares her research in a 2-part article on how to address the needs of millions of micro entrepreneurs who form the ‘missing middle’ as their financing needs are met by neither micro-finance institutions nor commercial banks.

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Download: Global Voice #4

April 6, 2018by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

The latest issue of the Council’s acclaimed Global Voice eMagazine covers April to June 2018 and features two sections: Business and Society and Management and Leadership.

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Is job satisfaction enough to guarantee performance?

April 5, 2018by The Council on Business & Society Leave a comment

Is job satisfaction enough to guarantee performance? Prof. and Deputy-Dean Tales Andreassi of FGV-EAESP shares research into the effectiveness of building good working climates to boost performance.

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Responsible Finance to Change the World

April 3, 2018by The Council on Business & Society 2 Comments

Hakim Fekih, Master’s in Management student at ESSEC Business School and member of the association NOISE, a student alliance dedicated to sustainability and responsible entrepreneurship, shares his insights into the various dimensions of responsible finance.  

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