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Let’s incubate the Green Swans hatched by the COVID-19 Black Swan

GreenBiz

They can have a profound positive impact across economic, social and environmental value creation. As another example, the digitization of the electrical grid, is changing the way power is delivered and consumed. Featured in featured block (1 article with image touted on the front page or elsewhere). Sponsored Article.

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The COVID-19 recovery requires a resilient circular economy

GreenBiz

Factoring in that flexibility upstream — by designing both tooling and products to be repurposable and versatile — could be a way to enhance value-creation potential and achieve greater resilience of industry, both valuable beyond the current situation. Sponsored Article. Risk & Resilience. Supply Chain. Resilience.

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Towards a Model of Enlightened Stewardship

Chris Hall

This article synthesises insights from contemporary research to offer perspectives on the future of investment stewardship. to ensure long-term value creation; and Sustainability stewardship: Ensuring that investment practices contribute positively to environmental and societal outcomes.

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Digital Innovation is Kind of a Big Deal Right Now

Daniel Burrus

We currently find ourselves in what I would call the big deal phase of a digital transformation where exponential change is creating dramatic advancements in a very short space of time. The Three Digital Accelerators were not ready yet. Kodak treated digital photography as a passing fad.

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A $500 Billion+ Market Opportunity for Real Impact: Three Ways Corporations Can Engage in Social Procurement

James Militzer

As Yunus Social Business discussed in a NextBillion article earlier this year , the practice has gained momentum in recent years, from the German software company SAP’s commitment to sourcing 5% of its addressable spend from social businesses by 2025 , to the decision by several major corporations in the U.K.

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Assessing Last-Mile Distributors’ Business Performance and Impact: Using a Diagnostic Tool to Reveal Key Areas of Strength and Improvement

James Militzer

The tool is segmented along three axes that are key to driving value-creation and impact: Do you have a holistic value proposition? The second axis that’s key to value-creation and impact is the efficiency and effectiveness of the delivery model, which can be assessed via a range of KPIs. Are you equipped to grow?

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The JUST Report: How Can AI Benefit Workers?

Just Capital

The mission of Karya, for example, is bold and simple: they are tackling poverty in India by working with big tech companies (who spend billions of dollars to collect training data for their LL models) to bring that digital work to local communities.