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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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Covid-19 Before and After: A call to go further in the fight for gender equality - Kevin Beltou, ESSEC Business School MiM alumnus and now studying at Columbia-LSE, looks into gender equality trends pre- and post-Covid-19 and makes the argument for the crucial role deconstruction of gender and racial stereotypes can play.

Covid-19: A call to go further in the fight for gender equality

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Kevin Beltou, ESSEC Business School, probes gender equality and the crucial role deconstruction of gender and racial stereotypes can play.

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Innovation Is Infinite, Resources Are Not - Will the race for green business be won? Michèle Francony, ESSEC MiM student, sums up the dilemma of our times and proposes a blueprint for responsible innovation to overcome the challenges it faces.

Innovation Is Infinite, Resources Are Not

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ESSEC’s Michèle Francony sums up the dilemma of our times with a blueprint for responsible innovation to overcome the challenges it faces.

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Trust and Loyalty: Keys to the success of stakeholder capitalism - Thomas Clergeot, ESSEC Business School Alumnus and Compliance Officer at BNP Paribas Asset Management Belgium, puts shareholder and stakeholder capitalism under the lens and calls for a change in how we perceive price and profits.

Trust and Loyalty: Keys to the success of stakeholder capitalism

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Thomas Clergeot, ESSEC Business School Alumnus and Compliance Officer at BNP Paribas Asset Management Belgium, puts shareholder and stakeholder capitalism under the lens and calls for a change in how we perceive price and profits.

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Learning through the Unresolved Dilemma: A tribute to the teaching case - Richard McCracken, Director of The Case Centre, and Professor Adrian Zicari, ESSEC Business School-Council on Business & Society, lead us through the teaching case – a rich and challenging journey that combines research with narrative strength and Socratic questioning to deliver student engagement and sustained learning.

Learning through the Unresolved Dilemma: A tribute to the case method

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Richard McCracken of the Case Centre and prof. Adrian Zicari, ESSEC Business School, with Learning through the Unresolved Dilemma: A tribute to the teaching case

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How to achieve an Equal, Safe, and Inclusive Workplace: A checklist. Ksapa and Dr. Rituparna Majumdar, International Consultant on Human Rights, open the debate on diversity, particularly in Asia, outlining a checklist for achieving an equal, safe and inclusive workplace.

How to Achieve an Equal, Safe, and Inclusive Workplace: A checklist

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Ksapa and Dr. Rituparna Majumdar, International Consultant on Human Rights, outlines a checklist for achieving an equal, safe and inclusive workplace.

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Circular Knowledge Models: Designing mentor programs for impact Mentorship is a powerful tool to facilitate knowledge exchange, collaboration and community – but how do you go about developing and implementing it? Laura McDermott, Director of Academic Experience and Innovation at IE Business School, Adjunct Professor of Innovation and Design at IE University, and Alexandra Zografou, Manager of the MVDM Mentor Program at IE, share the highly successful IE experience.

Circular Knowledge Models: Designing mentor programs for impact

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Laura McDermott & Alexandra Zografou, IE, share their expertise with setting up mentor programs using circular knowledge models.

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Technology and Humans: One path - Livia Kuga, FGV-EAESP student finalist in the 2021 CoBS CSR competition, looks at the rise and place of technology in our lives and contends that greater efforts should be made to improve interaction between man and machine.

Technology and Humans: One path

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FGV-EAESP Student Livia Kuga looks at the rise and place of technology in our lives.

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Leadership and the importance of mutualism in times of crisis. Pavan Jambai, MiM student at ESSEC Business School, takes perspective on the enduring pandemic to draw on the lessons of successful and responsible leadership and the notion of mutualism as a guideline for critical decisions.

Leadership and the importance of mutualism in times of crisis

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Pavan Jumbai, ESSEC, draws on the lessons of responsible leadership and the notion of mutualism as a guideline for critical decisions.

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Education: A change-maker in sustainability transformation - Alexis de La Tour du Pin, Executive Director of the MSc in Sustainability Transformation and Chair on Environmental Transition Chair at ESSEC Business School, opens the second of a three-part feature on education and the shift from sustainability transition to sustainability transformation.

Education: A change-maker in sustainability transformation

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Alexis de La Tour du Pin, Exec. Dir. MSc in Sustainability Transformation at ESSEC Business School, with a focus on education as a key for sustainability transformation.

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