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Category Archives: Economic Development
Business-Community Impact Symposium
Business-Community Impact Symposium. Four words, when combined, signal an important convening. Held at Celsius, an unusual all glass house in Bryant Park, participants could ponder intriguing thoughts and glance out at ice skaters and the snowy New York surroundings. I … Continue reading
India – Dealing with the New Regime
In September, Chinese President Xi Jinping made a three-day visit to India whereby he and Prime Minister Narendra Modi signed three pacts. Last month, Russian President Vladimir Putin paid a visit to PM Modi. U.S. Secretary of State, John Kerry, … Continue reading
Social Innovation Summit
Last week I attended the Social Innovation Summit, held in the Silicon Valley. The organizers, Landmark Ventures, describe it best: “A global convening of black swans and wayward thinkers. Those who are playing at the nexus of technology, investment, philanthropy, … Continue reading
Living on a Dollar a Day
Last week we had an opportunity to attend a lecture by Professor Thomas A. Nazario at the University of San Francisco School of Law. He is the founder of The Forgotten International. For over 30 years Professor Nazario has worked … Continue reading
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Brazil: World Cup, Olympics and CSR
The world has focused its attention on Brazil this year. Unfortunately not all of what we have learned is positive, but now, that the World Cup has begun the excitement of it all seems to be easing the strikes and … Continue reading
China Dream, Multinational Corporations and Philanthropy
China is in transition. It’s a political economy where politics and business are inextricably linked. There is a momentous shift occurring and it can be unsettling. The economy is downshifting to a much slower growth rate. Most economies go through … Continue reading
New Report focuses on the Value of ESG on Brand and Reputation Management
Sustainability Matters 2014, a report from The Conference Board (TCB), is full of interesting perspectives and metrics. Three of the sections I found to be particularly interesting, “Sustainability and Firm Performance,” “The Link Between Sustainability and Brand Value” and “Communicating … Continue reading
Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015
The Special Olympics World Games Los Angeles 2015 is coming in 17 months. Yesterday, I attended a kickoff event to learn more about the exciting plans. Los Angeles is both proud and honored to be hosting this event. It will … Continue reading
Doing Business in China: Ask the Right Questions
“Board’s Oversight of China and Growth Strategies in Asia” was the topic of yesterday’s meeting of the National Association of Corporate Directors. Three China experts participated on a panel discussing what business leaders should be thinking about in regards to … Continue reading
One Stop Shopping… A Social Enterprise Marketplace
Just in time for the holiday gift giving season, Blake Mycoskie, Founder and Chief Shoe Giver of TOMS, has created a marketplace to bring together a selection of products that make a positive impact on various regions of the globe. … Continue reading