Does it Pay to be Ethical?
This third blog on the theme of corporate values and sustainability will examine the links between profits and responsible corporate behaviour: the practical realities of ethical challenges. For every study […]
The Role of Business
In this second blog in my series on business and values, I’m going to look at some of the arguments that academics have made for more responsible corporate behaviour. Subsequent […]
Surfing the Sustainability Wave
I like to compare random thoughts and themes together to see if they’ll strike new ideas. I’m going surfing tomorrow and thinking about sustainability is something I do everyday. So adding […]
Hitting all the moles: A tool to invent a resilient future
There is a classic game played at funfairs called ‘whac-a-mole’. The aim is to try and hit moles that keep popping up from different holes. The more you hit, the […]
The energy efficiency revolution might lose out to our bad behaviour
With the recent launch of the iPhone 5, it is worth considering how the rocketing sales will affect energy consumption, as the figures are huge. Within a week, Apple had […]
The Responsible Company
It’s been a few months since I last ‘shared’ on 6heads – the thesis writing process left little time for anything else. Now that it’s all handed in, I thought […]
Transforming Towards the Firm of the Future
Giles Hutchins is a 6head friend and mentor. In the guest blog below, he looks at the need for new thinking towards greater resilience for the firms of the future. Giles’ book ‘The Nature […]
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Update on resource conflicts
Following my last post on 21st century gold rushes and growing tensions regarding geopolitics, I am somewhat pleased to announce that China has in fact increased its quota to export […]
