Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Grift (intransitive verb): Engage in petty or small-scale swindling Grift (noun): A petty or small-scale swindle The U.S. Dictionary It has been easy to see...
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Summary Despite their reputation in the 1980s as corporate raiders, most private equity firms attempt to improve the performance of their portfolio...
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. In January of last year I noted how the narrative on sustainability reporting had changed from the belief that market forces will determine the standards...
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. Next year marks the 50th anniversary of my graduation from MIT with a bachelor’s degree in pure mathematics. As an entering freshman I had dreams of doing...
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. At a Financial Times Moral Money conference on May 20, 2022, Mr. Stuart Kirk, Global Head of Responsible Investment at HSBC Asset Management, and a former...
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. In this post, we provide comments on the proposed rules. We appreciate the opportunity to provide comments on the proposed rules relating to the...
Robert G. EcclesauthorFollow SustainabilityTenured Harvard Business School professor, now at Oxford University. The mission of the SEC is to protect investors. Key to this is providing them with the information they need to make their capital allocation decisions. On...