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Monthly Archives: October 2023

The CoBS Green Jobs Board for Oct-Nov 2023 For students, graduates and alumni looking for a career in CSR, sustainability, ESG.

The Green Jobs Board: Oct.-Nov. 2023

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Welcome to the CoBS Green Jobs Board for October-November, 2023  For students, graduates and alumni of the member schools of the Council on Business & Society looking for an internship […]

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Business Sense
Confidence: How it helps to keep the marketing budget healthy and long-term. What motivates CEOs when they decide on a marketing project? Are they just borrowing from the future to finance the present? And how can a CMO prevent cuts in their marketing budget that will ultimately influence a firm’s long term performance? Prof. Tuck S. Chung, ESSEC Business School Asia-Pacific, explores the psychological traits of senior management that facilitate – or prevent – short-sighted marketing management.

Confidence: How it helps to keep the marketing budget healthy and long-term

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What motivates CEOs when they decide on a marketing project? Are they just borrowing from the future to finance the present? And how can a CMO prevent cuts in their […]

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Tomato shortage – a symptom of inflation? Grace Gollogley, BSc in Global Business student at Trinity Business School, plots the course of inflation in the wake of recent price hikes and contends that governments’ monetary and fiscal policies must be properly evaluated and modelled before implementation – if not, inflation will hit us at a still higher price.

Tomato shortage – a symptom of inflation?

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Grace Gollogley, BSc in Global Business student at Trinity Business School, plots the course of inflation in the wake of recent price hikes and contends that governments’ monetary and fiscal policies […]

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AI tools cause a decline in freelance work and income – at least in the short run. Will new AI tools boost productivity, enhance quality, help, hinder or replace workers? Professors Oren Reshef and Xiang Hui, Olin Business School, use research to put the impact of new AI tools to test among freelancers working in the creative field.

AI tools cause a decline in freelancer work and income – at least in the short run

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Will new AI tools boost productivity, enhance quality, help, hinder or replace workers? Professors Oren Reshef and Xiang Hui, Olin Business School, use research to put the impact of new […]

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Global Voice magazine #27 on free download

Global Voice magazine #27: Cool down – the heat is on

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Prof. Adrian Zicari steps back from the heat of the summer months to take a measured and hopeful look through Global Voice magazine #27.

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Business Ethics Research: Long overdue for a revamp. Professors Anita Bosch, Stellenbosch Business School, Obaa Akua Konadu-Osei, Maastricht University, and Smaranda Boros, Vlerick Business School, dissect how the historical dominance of Western research methodologies have limited the strength of research output in non-Western regions and propose the adoption of an alternative, cultural-specific approach for research in business ethics.

Business Ethics Research: Long overdue for a revamp

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Professors Anita Bosch, Stellenbosch Business School, Obaa Akua Konadu-Osei, Maastricht University,and Smaranda Boros, Vlerick Business School,dissect how the historical dominance of Western research methodologies have limited the strength of research […]

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Brianna Cairns, Smith School of Business, on how students can learn to assess the limitations and opportunities that ChatGPT can offer.

Chat GPT – The biggest disruptor to education since the calculator

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Brianna Cairns, Bachelor of Commerce student at Smith School of Business, and Runner-up in the 2023 CoBS Student Article Competition, looks into how students can learn to assess the limitations […]

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When Environmental Concerns Rhyme with Crypto Patterns: Introducing the ICEA index. Prof. Brian Lucey, researcher Yizhi Wang, Trinity Business School, and colleagues share insights into a new index they have developed to understand the impact of cryptocurrency environmental concerns on cryptocurrency prices, financial markets, and economic development.

When Environmental Concerns Rhyme with Crypto Patterns: Introducing the ICEA index

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Prof. Brian Lucey, researcher Yizhi Wang, Trinity Business School, and colleagues share insights into a new index they have developed to understand the impact of cryptocurrency environmental concerns on cryptocurrency […]

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Climate Change: The biggest impediment to child rights in Kenya. Brian Kaitano, Maseno University Kenya alumnus and young voice writer on Kenyan affairs in the context of the UN SDGs, shares the adverse effects of climate change on children’s rights in Kenya and how to tackle them.

Climate Change: The biggest impediment to child rights in Kenya

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Brian Kaitano, Maseno University Kenya alumnus and young voice writer on Kenyan affairs in the context of the UN SDGs, shares the adverse effects of climate change on children’s rights […]

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Peer Pressure: A way to further CSR? Professors Xintong Zhan, School of Management Fudan University, Jie Cao, School of Accounting and Finance, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Hao Liang, Singapore Management University, investigate how peer behaviour in firms influences Corporate Social Responsibility.

Peer Pressure: A way to further CSR?

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Professors Xintong Zhan, School of Management Fudan University, Jie Cao, School of Accounting and Finance, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and Hao Liang, Singapore Management University, investigate how peer behaviour in […]

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