Despite the widely accepted ideal of “shared value,” research led by Harvard Business School’s Kasturi Rangan suggests that this is not the norm—and that’s OK. Most companies practice a ...

Oct 24, 2025 · New research finds that when brands link social action to their core business, they earn higher trust, broader appeal, and long-term loyalty from customers.

Sep 17, 2021 · As more companies commit to adopting CSR strategies that address environmental and social issues, it’s becoming more important than ever for these strategies …

Mar 27, 2024 · Exploring the critical role of experimentation in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), research on four multinational companies reveals a stark difference in CSR …

Shareholders are getting serious about sustainability. by Robert G. Eccles and Svetlana Klimenko Most corporate leaders understand that businesses have a key role to play in tackling urgent ...

Apr 22, 2025 · In the near term, it seems reasonable to expect a further unravelling of the corporate sustainability agenda. The U.S. government is swiftly unwinding sustainability …

The fact is, the prevailing approaches to CSR are so disconnected from strategy as to obscure many great opportunities for companies to benefit society. What a terrible waste.

Nike’s tagline, “Just do it,” is an inspirational call to action for the millions who wear the company’s athletic gear. But in terms of corporate responsibility, the company hasn’t ...

Jan 10, 2019 · Many companies care about corporate social responsibility (CSR). But putting it into practice requires more than CEO speeches and company policies; managers and …

Jan 31, 2018 · More firms are investing in CSR. It’s no surprise since CSR efforts — such as sustainability initiatives, corporate foundations, employee volunteer programs, and donations …