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The Ecosystem of Shared Value (Spanish version)
Kramer, Mark R.; Pfitzer, MarcArticle HBS-R1610GStrategy(1) a common agenda, which helps align the players' efforts and defines their commitment; (2) a shared measurement system; (3) mutually reinforcing activities; (4) constant communication, which builds trust and ensures mutual objectives; and (5) dedicated "backbone" support, delivered by a separate, independently funded staff, which builds public will, advances policy, and mobilizes resources.Starting at €8.20
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Competitive Advantage of Corporate Philanthropy (Spanish version)
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.Article HBS-R0212DStrategyWhen it comes to philanthropy, executives increasingly see themselves as caught between critics demanding ever higher levels of "corporate social responsibility" and investors applying pressure to maximize short-term profits. Increasingly, philanthropy is used as a form of public relations or advertising, promoting a company's image through high-profile sponsorships. But there is a more truly strategic way to think about philanthropy. Corporation...Starting at €8.20
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Creating Shared Value
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.Article HBS-R1101C-EStrategyby reconceiving products and markets, redefining productivity in the value chain, and building supportive industry clusters near their locations. A number of leading firms have already embarked on such initiatives. Nestle, for example, redesigned its coffee procurement, providing small, impoverished farmers advice on agricultural practices; helping them secure plant stock, fertilizers, and pesticides; and paying them a premium for better beans. ...Starting at €8.20
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The Link Between Competitive Advantage and Corporate Social Responsibility (Spanish version)
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.Article HBS-R0612DStrategyHow should executives think about corporate social responsibility? and Why is it that the billions of dollars invested in social sector institutions haven't begun to solve our basic problems? Both articles have smart, original things to say about how business leaders can make a real difference. A company that aligns its strategy with its CSR to invest in disruptive social sector innovations might change the world.Starting at €8.20
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Creating Shared Value (Spanish version)
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.Article HBS-R1101CStrategyby reconceiving products and markets, redefining productivity in the value chain, and building supportive industry clusters near their locations. A number of leading firms have already embarked on such initiatives. Nestle, for example, redesigned its coffee procurement, providing small, impoverished farmers advice on agricultural practices; helping them secure plant stock, fertilizers, and pesticides; and paying them a premium for better beans. ...Starting at €8.20
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The Ecosystem of Shared Value
Kramer, Mark R.; Pfitzer, MarcArticle HBS-R1610G-EKnowledge and CommunicationGovernments, NGOs, companies, and community members must all be involved in programs to create shared value, yet they work more often in opposition than in alignment. A movement known as "collective impact" has facilitated successful collaborations in the social sector, and it can guide businesses in bringing together the various actors in their ecosystems to help remedy some of the world's most urgent problems. In the process, companies will fin...Starting at €8.20