Results for Speaking Out
A new business model for improving access to healthcare in the world’s poorest countries
September 04, 2014 Andy Wright, Vice President Global Health Programmes at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), discusses the company’s pioneering business model whereby 20% of profits from Least Developed Countries are reinvested to provide better access to healthcare. Read more >
The role of the private sector in addressing Sustainable Development Challenges
September 04, 2014 Companies should harness the power of partnerships to advocate for a more sustainable future, says Elaine Weidman-Grunewald Read more >
Healthcare – counting the cost
September 04, 2014 Companies like GSK and GE are focusing on health outcomes as a key measure of business success. Other companies would be well advised to learn lessons from their approach, say Mike Tuffrey. Read more >
With great policy comes great responsibility
September 04, 2014 When companies or policymakers set new standards, they must be careful to minimise collateral damage, writes Stephanie Caun. Read more >
All eyes on you: The hyper-transparent future awaiting business
September 04, 2014 Imagine your business is permanently monitored by hundreds of thousands of live camera feeds – and the most embarrassing clips are streamed directly online. That’s the reality of the 'hyper-transparent' future that all companies will face, says Richard Hardyment. Read more >
Volunteering for skills
August 06, 2014 Jonathan Birdwell says that employee volunteering schemes are good for business – but must be accompanied by a radical culture change. Read more >
Business finding its voice: The rise of campaigning & advocacy in sustainability strategies
August 06, 2014 As businesses become increasingly outspoken in big debates, Frances Buckingham outlines the key elements of effective corporate activism. Read more >
Green bonds – steps towards a green economy
August 06, 2014 New forms of financing for investment can help us transition to a sustainable economy, if we first get clear about who benefits, says Mike Tuffrey Read more >
‘Big data’ – using the information for good
August 06, 2014 Megan Stoffer looks at the opportunities created in CSR by ‘big data’, and asks where companies' responsibilities lie when collecting and analyzing information. Read more >