Business in a Sustainable Society

For those interested in issues such as climate change, social inequity, and the financial crisis, join me in a dialogue to explore the challenges and opportunities associated with sustainability and the role of business in a sustainable society.

Friday, May 28, 2010

Gender Inequality: An Explanation for Unethical Business Behaviour?

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Over the last few weeks, the topic of Gender Equality has been seen in a number of popular media outlets. It was the central theme of The C...
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Who's to Blame for the Gulf Oil Spill?

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The oil spill disaster in the Gulf is of course generating much attention. Many would say that British Petroleum (BP) has been quite respon...
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Greenwashing Sin #8 or an Important First Step?

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Al Gore recently came under fire after his organization took money from Dow Chemical to raise “awareness about the need for clean water” . ...
Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Shareholder Pressure for Social Responsibility

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After a shareholder resolution submitted by Harrington Investments, Intel announced that sustainability performance and reporting is now an...
Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Is Business School Education Sustainable?

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I’ve had a few emails/comments asking me to further comment on my views related to business school education. Let me start by saying outrig...
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Sunday, April 11, 2010

Dumping Plastic Into Our Oceans

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Japanese scientists have found preliminary evidence indicating that Bisphenol A (BPA) has been found along shorelines of 20 countries in sta...
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Friday, April 2, 2010

Strategy and Sustainability

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I’m working on a paper right now that is flagging some of the inconsistencies between business strategy and sustainability. In a nutshell, ...
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Saturday, March 27, 2010

Eliminating the Concept of Waste

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It’s quite amazing how the concept of waste is so prevalent in today’s society. Wikipedia defines waste as unwanted or unusable materials. ...
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Monday, March 22, 2010

China and Google

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Things are certainly heating up in China as Google is preparing to exit the massive Internet market. While critics are skeptical of Google...
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Sunday, March 21, 2010

Too much stuff!!

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With the release of Annie Leonard’s book and less recent video “Story of Stuff”, there has been a lot of talk lately of the sheer amount of ...
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