
ESG - how can we measure how ‘good’ companies are?
ESG is an acronym that’s on everyone’s lips in the business world. But just what do we mean by the ‘environmental, social and governance’ performance of a company, and how can we measure ...
ESG is an acronym that’s on everyone’s lips in the business world. But just what do we mean by the ‘environmental, social and governance’ performance of a company, and how can we measure ...
Global challenges amplified by the climate crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic have made Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues even more pressing for policymakers, boards and exe...
“A code red for humanity.”
Throughout most of the 20th century, public capital markets have provided the fuel for tremendous economic growth, job creation, innovation and personal wealth-building. Access to a large...
Around the world, investors collectively allocate tens of trillions of dollars, aiming for that money’s highest and best use. However, in the absence of consistent, comparable, and reliab...
The World Economic Forum last year launched a new “Davos Manifesto” in support of stakeholder capitalism, which says companies should “pay their fair share of taxes, show zero tolerance f...
It's not enough for leaders to just dream up big agendas. They must drive them - and evolve them - over time.
The original Davos manifesto, which was released in 1973, encouraged managers of corporations to create long-term value by engaging all stakeholders to address important societal prioriti...
The market economy has evolved to meet the needs of society. But these days, the economy isn’t creating inclusive, sustainable outcomes for society. Too many people are left behind.