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The Real Duty of the Board of Directors

The Real Duty of the Board of Directors

by dennis | Oct 26, 2015 | Articles 2015, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. We routinely hear board directors, CEOs, and CFOs of publicly-listed corporations refer to shareholders as owners of the corporation. Under this thinking,...
How To Show Corporate Leadership In Sustainability

How To Show Corporate Leadership In Sustainability

by dennis | Oct 26, 2015 | Articles 2015, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Last month, I wrote here about how the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals create real opportunities for business leaders based on market opportunities in...
In this corner, DJSI; and in this corner, materiality. Ding!

In this corner, DJSI; and in this corner, materiality. Ding!

by dennis | Sep 16, 2015 | Articles 2015, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. “If we we’re serious about meaningful reporting on ESG performance, the focus should be on targeted, business-relevant metrics and a simple, transparent...
Corporate and Integrated Reporting: A Functional Perspective

Corporate and Integrated Reporting: A Functional Perspective

by dennis | Feb 2, 2014 | Articles 2014, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Abstract In this paper, we present the two primary functions of corporate reporting (information and transformation) and why currently isolated financial...
Credit agencies dropping claims that they are ‘independent’, Harvard finds

Credit agencies dropping claims that they are ‘independent’, Harvard finds

by dennis | Jan 1, 2014 | Articles 2014, News & Analysis

Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The world’s top credit agencies are dumping claims that their research is “independent” in a shift that follows accusations of bias and allegations that...
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