Corporate Social Responsibility
Corporate Money in Politics Faces a Reckoning
The days of claiming to be apolitical while buying influence through donations to politicians should be over.
Politics
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Technology Innovation Strategy
The Best of This Week
Preserving public trust, evaluating a female-focused recession, and regulating a tech crisis.
The MIT SMR Editors
Leadership Skills
Leading in Government Demands the Stewardship of Public Trust
Maintaining public trust — a critical leadership responsibility — can be daunting when trust has suffered grievous harm.
Amy C. Edmondson, Andrew Marshall, and Sally Jewell
Corporate Social Responsibility
Six Ways Companies Can Promote and Protect Human Rights
Companies can and should take meaningful action in response to human rights abuses by governments.
Markus Scholz and N. Craig Smith
Social Media
Can We Amplify the Good and Contain the Bad of Social Media?
To make social platforms a more positive force, we must understand the phenomena that drive them.
Sinan Aral, interviewed by Paul Michelman
Climate Change
The Pros and Cons of ‘Growth’
Our economy cannot use resources at the pace it has if we want to keep the planet livable.
Andrew Winston
Collaboration
The Best of This Week
How vigilant companies stay ahead, Disney+, and using software to measure emotions.
The MIT SMR Editors
Leading Change
Building Effective Corporate Engagement on LGBTQ Rights
Companies that advocate for rights issues can improve performance and impact public opinion.
Debbie Haski-Leventhal and Daniel Korschun
Corporate Social Responsibility
A Manifesto for the Middle
We need a new story about what businesses and government can achieve.
R. Edward Freeman and Joseph Burton
Climate Change
Should Businesses Stop Flying to Fight Climate Change?
Flying makes up 3% of emissions. Is it justifiable if you’re battling the other 97%?
Andrew Winston
Leading Change
Yes, I’m Feeling Bad About Climate Change. Let’s Discuss.
How do we talk about the state of our planet when the news is so scary?
Andrew Winston
Leading Change
Should Businesses Fight for Democracy?
It’s time for business leaders to care as much about democracy as they do their own organizations.
R. Edward Freeman and Joseph Burton
Digital Marketing
Twitter Is Not the Echo Chamber We Think It Is
Research has exploded the myth that Twitter is an “echo chamber” — with implications for marketing.
Jesse Shore, Jiye Baek, and Chrysanthos Dellarocas
Leading Change
Don’t Let Politics Block Your Digital Initiatives
Internal politics are human nature — and addressing them is key for reaching digital maturity.
Jane McConnell and Ally MacDonald
Climate Change
The High Cost of the Actions We Don’t Take
The only way we can protect what we love is by actively pursuing a stable, just, and sustainable world.
Paul Michelman
Climate Change
Finding the Middle Ground in a Politically Polarized World
Corporate activism is often framed as “take a stand or be silent.” But other alternatives exist.
N. Craig Smith and Daniel Korschun
Climate Change
The Risks of Digital Democracy
Business needs to push back — hard — against cyberthreats to elections.
Gregory Unruh and David Kiron
Culture
Neutralize Internal Politics in Digital Initiatives
A proactive approach can defuse the internal politics that often derail digital maturation.
Jane McConnell
The Obama Election: Analytics Makes the Call
Predictive analytics accurately predict the winner of the U.S. presidential election.
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