by dennis | Oct 25, 2022 | Articles 2022, Sustainability
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The Land of ESG is embroiled in a two-front war. Identifying the combatants and their arguments may help practitioners keep track of the conversation, and...
by dennis | Oct 25, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Are companies and investors just trying to make more money under the guise of ESG? Or does the call for sustainable business and investment threaten returns...
by Robert G. Eccles | Oct 25, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Let’s make this a multiple choice question. The country has English at its official language. The country has won at least one Gold Medal in the Summer...
by Robert G. Eccles | Oct 17, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Previously I have written about some investor controversy concerning Unilever’s commitment to purpose. There are those investors who simply assert that...
by Robert G. Eccles | Oct 10, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. There are very few women who represent activist investors. There are very few lawyers of either gender who represent both them and companies. This puts...
by Robert G. Eccles | Oct 6, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Texas Comptroller Chuck Hegar, running for re-election for a third term, has made quite a name for himself as a Red state financial officer who is leading...
by Robert G. Eccles | Oct 5, 2022 | Articles 2022, News & Analysis
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Senate Republicans are introducing legislation directing retirement plan sponsors to select investments solely based on monetary factors, an extension of...
