… in a monthly discussion circle to imagine a regenerative, resilient society and explore how business, government, and civil society can make that possible. As peers from across disciplines, we are navigating similar questions about how to understand the world and change it for the better. We gather to build community—and have the kind of …
… At the end of 2010, Jifan Gao, Trina Solar’s founder and chairman, wondered how his company could expand its presence in the United States market. In the previous five … in 2010, and Trina had increased its sales in the country during 2009. But other module makers were also expanding their presence in the United States. Trina had to decide how it … maker Sharp had bought Recurrent Energies and its pipeline of projects. Before that, the world’s largest module maker, First Solar, had bought a large developer. However, other …
… leader on business strategy, appears regularly in all major media, and speaks around the world about how companies can profit in a volatile world. In addition, he advises many of the world’s … provocative ideas and next generation frameworks. In his latest book, The Big Pivot , he makes the point that the way companies currently operate will not allow them to keep up with …
… generate new and innovative solutions to complex challenges. They are used by some of the world’s most celebrated design and innovation consultancies, and are a popular component of … about creating a culture of playfulness, there is no better way to get a sense of how someone thinks, works, and collaborates than to see them in action. What we ask of … themselves with the student teams. Sample Questions We Have Tackled With Our Clients How can we redesign the retail experience to reflect our company’s sustainability …
… Facing issues like runaway climate change and rampant inequality, the world is calling upon business to step up and make bold changes to help create a better future. A key framework for these necessary … business expert and graduate of Yale’s School of Environment. By telling stories of how Unilever navigated the fight for their Sustainable Living Plan as well as lessons …
… How can businesses thrive in the evolving economic and social landscape? Let’s talk about … Samuelson’s new book, The Six New Rules of Business: Creating Real Value in a Changing World , lays out how hard-to-measure intangibles like reputation, trust, and loyalty are imposing new ways to …
… Senior Director, Environmental Strategy, Office Depot Michael Murphy , Executive Director, Worldwide Regulatory Compliance Engineering & Environmental Affairs, Dell Inc. Moderated by Dr. Anastasia O’Rourke (Yale ’09), Principal, DEKRA Sustainability Can consumers make the world a better place by voting with their dollars? Sustainability marketing aimed … have largely been the ones driving products to become more environmentally sustainable. However, purchasers’ requirements and interests vary widely, and retailers and suppliers …
… Company: What We’ve Learned from Patagonia’s First 40 Years , will be at Yale to discuss how a highly successful company can spread a message of environmental responsibility. … Chouinard and Stanley draw on their collective experience at Patagonia to provide advice on how to create responsible, green business practices during difficult economic times. … Company , published by Patagonia Books, recounts how the firm gained the confidence to make its work progressively more responsible and to share its experience with many other …
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… the greatest possible number”, to modern “Corporate Social Responsibility” (CSR) efforts. However, the operating environment for business has increasingly moved away from encouraging … to change and adapt. Corporation 2020 presents the view that corporations can be saved from themselves and turned into an engine of both profit and societal well-being. With examples of companies already successfully implementing his ideas, like sportswear maker Puma and software company Infosys, he offers a sweeping vision of a better corporate …