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Crane and Matten blog: April 2014
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Tuesday, April 29, 2014. A ‘Sweet Spot’ in tackling climate change? Today (Monday April 28, 2014) Jeremy Oppenheim. Was in Toronto. Oppenheim is the director of the Global Commission on the Economy and Climate. Ex-Major of Toronto and now Head of WWF Canada) was there, too. Seriously about climate change. Oppenheim started by highlightin...
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Crane and Matten blog: Four big problems with "Creating Shared Value"
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Tuesday, March 4, 2014. Four big problems with "Creating Shared Value". The idea of "Creating Shared Value" (CSV) popularized by Michael Porter and Mark Kramer in the Harvard Business Review. We've just published (together with Guido Palazzo and Laura Spence) a comprehensive critique of CSV in the California Management Review. Porter and...
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Crane and Matten blog: March 2015
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Saturday, March 28, 2015. Germanwings 4U9525: The art of asking the right questions. While that is indeed one option. Only few reports raised the question why the flight data recorder – the other black box – could not be found. And maybe it was not suicidal intent but other forms of incapacitation that made the co-pilot behave that way&#...
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Crane and Matten blog: June 2015
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Wednesday, June 17, 2015. Why aren't there benefit corporations everywhere? Social hybrid organizations mix characteristics of non-profit and for-profit organizations, and are receiving increased attention from management scholars and practitioners. Or legal incorporation (e.g.,. Authors’ copy free to download here. Focused on Hybrid Org...
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Crane and Matten blog: Corporate social responsibility in a global context - a new free download
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Tuesday, September 10, 2013. Corporate social responsibility in a global context - a new free download. The new edition of our textbook on CSR, Corporate Social Responsibility: Readings and Cases in a Global Context. Which help readers see where theory in the book turns into practice as well as links to career resources. Over at the Soci...
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Crane and Matten blog: August 2015
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Tuesday, August 4, 2015. Should business leaders speak out more on public issues? Consider when the former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford was engulfed in a crack-smoking scandal that put the city in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The response from the city's business elite was a deafening silence. On Wednesday 5 August 2015, 1-2:30pm B...
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Crane and Matten blog: October 2014
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Monday, October 27, 2014. How Apple and Facebook have taken gender discrimination to a new level. Over the last week or so we have seen a vibrant debate unfolding after the announcement of Apple and Facebook’s latest benefit. Fair enough, Facebook also extends an option to male employees to freeze their sperms: after all, a significant t...
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Crane and Matten blog: Has Tim Hortons given up on sustainability?
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Friday, April 10, 2015. Has Tim Hortons given up on sustainability? The change has been pretty dramatic. Just last year, the then CEO of the company was saying that their "overall vision for sustainability is to be a leader in the North American quick service restaurant sector and across all sectors in Canada". Photo by Jeff M For Short.
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Crane and Matten blog: Germanwings 4U9525: The art of asking the right questions
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Saturday, March 28, 2015. Germanwings 4U9525: The art of asking the right questions. While that is indeed one option. Only few reports raised the question why the flight data recorder – the other black box – could not be found. And maybe it was not suicidal intent but other forms of incapacitation that made the co-pilot behave that way&#...
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Crane and Matten blog: June 2014
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Crane and Matten blog. An informed and thought-provoking analysis of what lies behind the headlines and headaches of business ethics and corporate social responsibility. Thursday, June 26, 2014. Over the last days we have seen a captivating debate. Unfolding. Jill Lepore’s. Article in The New Yorker. On the concept of ‘disruptive innovation’ has garnered quite some attention. Not at least from its progenitor, Lepore’s Harvard colleague Clayton Christenen. Who appears to be. Earlier this year. But the...