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Monthly Archives: May 2022

Presenteeism: A bad business proposition Can there be a worthwhile tradeoff between work and health? Professors Wladislaw Rivkin, Trinity Business School, Stefan Diestel, University of Wuppertal, Fabiola H. Gerpott, WHU—Otto Beisheim School of Management, and Dana Unger, The Arctic University of Norway, explore why presenteeism occurs and how to combat it.

Presenteeism: A bad business proposition

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Professors Wladislaw Rivkin, Stefan Diestel, Fabiola H. Gerpott, and Dana Unger explore why presenteeism occurs and how to combat it.

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Climate Solutions for Corporations: Be sustainable competitive by creating sustainable value chains - Liang Kong, MSc Business with Operations Management student, and Warwick Business School Winner of the 2022 CoBS Student CSR article competition, explores the options available to companies to play an active part in reducing carbon emissions and lead the combat against climate change.

Climate Solutions for Corporations: Be sustainable-competitive by creating sustainable value chains

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Liang Kong, Warwick Business School, explores the options for companies to find climate solutions through sustainable value chains.

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The Hikikomori Phenomenon – is IT really to blame? Jan Ondrus, Associate Professor of Information Systems and Associate Dean of Faculty at ESSEC Asia-Pacific, shares initial research into the Hikikomori phenomenon – the gradual withdrawal into the virtual world and behavioural extremes – and the influence of IT.

The Hikikomori Phenomenon – is Information Technology really to blame?

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Prof. Jan Ondrus, ESSEC Asia-Pacific, shares research into the Hikikomori phenomenon – the gradual withdrawal into the virtual world and behavioural extremes – and the influence of IT.

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The winners and finalists of the 2022 Council on business & Society Student CSR article competition are now officially nominated. Warm thanks to all the students and their submissions throughout the member schools of the CoBS for their effort, commitment, enthusiasm and talent. This year’s competition saw an extremely high level of quality and maturity in the articles – something that made the juries’ selection all the more difficult. Congratulations to the winners, runners-up and finalists. And finally, a thank you to all the staff and faculty teams within the CoBS Schools for their expert coordination and time spent on the juries.

Results for the 2022 Student CSR Article Competition

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The results of the Council on Business & Society 2022 Student CSR Article Competition

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Elon Musk and Twitter: The motivations behind wanting to own the town square Prof. Daniel Malan, Trinity Business School, comments on Elon Musk’s recent takeover of Twitter and the motivations behind the canny billionaire’s decision.

Elon Musk and Twitter: The motivations behind wanting to own the town square

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Professor Daniel Malan, Trinity Business School, comments on Elon Musk’s recent takeover of Twitter and the motivations behind the canny billionaire’s decision.

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