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Welcome to the Council on Business & Society’s Global Voice autumn issue magazine #33 – A Step Beyond business as Usual.

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Download the autumn issue of Global Voice magazine: A Step Beyond Business as Usual

 

This Global Voice autumn issue #33 features an Editorial  and 20 research and practitioner insights from the CoBS member schools, guest institutions and companies. This issue’s 123 pages are organised into 4 sections: Sustainability, CSR, ESG & Finance, and Business & Society.

Global Voice magazine #33. The Sustainability section takes a look at the hidden complexities of sustainability labels and their effect on customers and investors; how high-speed car manufacturers are turning to circular economy models; the increasing interest in how design ergonomics can benefit sustainable development; the integral role universities play in shaping a sustainable future; and lastly, an in-depth practitioner focus on transforming companies’ linear business models to circular models.

The special Harvard BiGS-CoBS issue on Corporate Purpose

 

In this second collaboration, Harvard BiGS & CoBS offer you 106 pages of insights and 24 articles from globally recognised faculty and prominent business leaders from around the world to propose a truly global and also regional perspective on the ever-important issue of purpose and its impact on corporate value, employee motivation, society, and planet.

“[The Council's] Global Voice – yet another boring think tank, you might say? Not at all! The content is professional, exhaustive and explained. The tone is interesting, certain articles are wittily pitched and the style is fluid. Highly recommended!”

Nicolas Berrou, Business-cool.com

In this second collaboration, Harvard BiGS​ & CoBS offer you 106 pages of insights and 24 articles from globally recognised faculty and prominent business leaders from around the world to propose a truly global and also regional perspective on the ever-important issue of purpose and its impact on corporate value, employee motivation, society, and planet.

Routledge-CoBS wins book award

 

Huge congrats to Prof. Daniel Malan at Trinity Business School & The CoBS whose Routledge-CoBS book “Power and Corporate Responsibility: Dimensions, Purpose and Value” was named joint winner of the prestigious SIM Division, AOM Best Book Award 2024!

Check out the winning book here

Huge congrats to Prof. Daniel Malan at Trinity Business School & The CoBS whose Routledge-CoBS book “Power and Corporate Responsibility: Dimensions, Purpose and Value” was named joint winner of the prestigious SIM Division, AOM Best Book Award 2024!

On the Council Community blog and special Gender Equality issue of Global Voice:

 

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A prestigious new member to the Council on Business & Society

 

The CoBS is delighted to announce that Indian Institute of Management Bangalore has become the 12th member school of the global alliance of leading schools of business and management dedicated to teaching and research in responsible leadership at the crossroads of business, society, and planet.​

The CoBS is delighted to announce that Indian Institute of Management Bangalore has become the 12th member school of the global alliance of leading schools of business and management dedicated to teaching and research in responsible leadership at the crossroads of business, society, and planet.

The latest book in the Routledge-CoBS Focus on Responsible Business series is now published! Employee Meaning & Wellbeing - The responsible organisation. Discover the series! 

Routledge CoBS Focus on Responsible Business About the Book Series This series is published in collaboration with the Council on Business & Society (COBS).  Routledge and COBS Focus on Responsible Business provides international and multicultural perspectives on responsible leadership and business practices in line with the UN SDGs. Contributors from 11 leading business schools on 5 continents offer local, cultural and global perspectives on the issues covered, drawing on high level research and transformed into engaging, and digestible content for students, academics and practitioners. Topics include but are not limited to; responsible finance and accounting, CSR and governance, supply chain management, leadership, diversity and inclusion, performance and innovation, responsible management, and wellbeing at work.

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