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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Follow the leader – actually, don’t…
Depending, that is, on how you define a leader. I have no empirical evidence to back this up at all, but I suspect that many of us are happy to […]
Taking it back to the original source
Do you know how much aluminium you consume per year? Could you take a guess at how much copper your friend in a country like Brazil, Nigeria or China consumes? […]
It’s not easy being Green (Frog, K.T. 1970)
A few weeks ago, fellow 6heads contributor James P and I had an amazing meeting with Mark Adams at Vitsoe. I use ‘amazing’ without any hint of hyperbole – the […]
The Dark Side of our Digital Revolution
Digitisation – it’s the latest thing and it’s everywhere. Over the last 30 years, increasingly rapid technological developments have thrust us into what is often called the third industrial revolution, […]
The Naked Business – from Fearful to Flawsome
When it comes to addressing sustainability, the incumbent businesses that make the most material, negative impacts are often the ones that resist or are slow to shift to more sustainable approaches. […]
The Secret of My Sustainable Success
In the 1987 film “The Secret of My Success”, Michael J Fox (MJF) plays a recent business graduate who, as a result of a plot conceit, has to work in […]
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