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Monthly Archives: April 2023

Emerging Markets and Sustainable Investing: The key to a better future? Routledge's latest publication, Responsible Finance and Accounting: Performance and Profit for a Better World, is making waves with its insightful contributors. Among others, research from Professor Adrian Zicari of ESSEC Business School is featured in this publication.

Emerging Markets and Sustainable Investing: The key to a better future?

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Prof. Adrian Zicari, ESSEC Business School, explores how sustainable investing in emerging markets can benefit society and planet.

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Beyond the Hype – What managers need to ask before adopting AI tools. Hila Lifshitz-Assaf, Harvard Laboratory for Innovation Science and visiting professor at Warwick Business School, explores the gap between expectations and reality when managers adopt AI and proposes an effective checklist for AI usage and implementation.

Beyond the Hype – What managers need to ask before adopting AI tools

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Prof. Hila Lifshitz-Assaf, Warwick Business School, explores the gap between dream and reality when adopting AI tools.

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Can Investing Drive Social Impact? Interviewer Deborah Aarts talks with Prof. Wenjue Knutsen, Smith School of Business, on what happens when private capital does public good—and expects a return.

Can Investing Drive Social Impact?

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Prof. Wenjue Knutsen, Smith School of Business, explores what happens when investing does public good—and expects a return.

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Social Impact: Monitoring and measuring it using theory of change. Prof. Edgard Barki, FGV-EAESP Brazil, explores how theory of change can be used as a tool to define the storytelling of an organization’s impact and manage and monitor its social impact in a simple and effective way. From an interview by Prof. Adrian Zicari, ESSEC Business School.

Social Impact: Monitoring and measuring it using theory of change

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Prof. Edgard Barki, FGV-EAESP, explores how theory of change can be used to monitor social impact in a simple and effective way.

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Why We Think Life Was Better in the ‘Good Old Days’

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Prof. Nick Chater, Warwick Business School, looks behind our rose tinted glasses to explore why we think life was better in the good old days.

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Bridging the Gap Between Corporate Social and Financial Performance. Routledge has recently published Responsible Finance and Accounting: Performance and profit for better business, society and planet, which features the work of Professor Qinqin Zheng from the School of Management Fudan University. The book highlights her research contribution, drawing attention to the significance of the link between a company’s corporate social performance (CSP) and corporate financial performance (CFP) for investors.

Bridging the Gap Between Corporate Social and Financial Performance

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Prof. Qinqin Zheng, Fudan, looks at the link between a company’s corporate social performance (CSP) and corporate financial performance (CFP).

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ChatGPT and the Decline of Critical Thinking. The use of ChatGPT as a search engine has made the need for critical thinking more pressing than ever, writes Enrique Dans at IE Business School.

ChatGPT and the Decline of Critical Thinking

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ChatGPT as a search engine has made the need for critical thinking more pressing than ever, writes Enrique Dans at IE Business School.

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