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Network for Business Sustainability's podcast

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NBS brings research and business together. Join leaders of industry, academia, and community in shaping a more sustainable future.

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United States

Description:

NBS brings research and business together. Join leaders of industry, academia, and community in shaping a more sustainable future.

Language:

English


Episodes
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How Blockchain Improves Supply Chain Sustainability

1/18/2022
Brands increasingly are held responsible for their suppliers’ social and environmental actions. Blockchain can create supply chain transparency.

Duration:00:41:51

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How to Tackle the Sustainable Development Goals

9/13/2021
Business has a central role in advancing sustainable development. Here’s how to bring the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals into your company.

Duration:00:53:21

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To Behave Ethically in Business, Reflect

2/24/2021
Ethical behavior in business comes from reflection, adaptation, and practice, say three ethics experts. They describe how people and companies can make ethical choices.

Duration:00:37:36

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How to Be a Sustainable Marketer

9/30/2020
Marketing is a tool that can be applied to anything. Sustainable marketing looks beyond profit.

Duration:00:30:58

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Include Customers in Company Volunteering

5/23/2020
Making customers part of corporate volunteer efforts benefits companies, communities, and individuals. Brewery Creature Comforts provides a model.

Duration:00:02:05

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Digital Tools Can Bring Sustainability to Scale

5/18/2020
Digital tools like blockchain, sensors and drones can revolutionize sustainability, entrepreneurs say. But it all starts with the business model.

Duration:00:40:09

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How Workers Experience the Climate Transition Varies by Country

4/19/2020
As countries transition to more climate-friendly economies, businesses’ and workers’ experience varies widely. Denmark and Canada show two paths.

Duration:00:46:28

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Advance Supply Chain Sustainability through Supplier Development

12/18/2019

Duration:00:26:34

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How Money Can Do Good

11/12/2019
How can sustainable investing increase its impact? And what comes next? Experts look at the future of finance and “re-personalizing” money.

Duration:00:32:13

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How to Blend Research + Impact

10/30/2019
Cocreation is an answer, say Tima Bansal and Garima Sharma. They discuss their research journey and their conclusions, now in press at AMJ.

Duration:00:28:34

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How sustainable and circular procurement can take off

10/22/2019
If organizations built sustainability into purchasing, they could transform markets. This podcast describes how to realize that potential.

Duration:00:30:29

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When Researchers Affect What They Study

7/16/2019
You become part of the system you study, says ethnographer Mark de Rond. Objectivity isn’t the goal; act as a human first, researcher second.

Duration:00:22:08

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Is Corporate Sustainability Broken?

7/5/2019
Our planet’s in trouble. This podcast asks whether corporate sustainability efforts are making a difference – and what you should do.

Duration:00:33:48

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How to Change a System: Canadian Transit

7/5/2019
What does it take to green transit? Changing culture is the hardest part, says a leading innovator.

Duration:00:15:07

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Fight Slavery in Your Supply Chain

7/5/2019
More than 40 million people worldwide are in forced labour. Some of them may be in your supply chain. Here’s how to target modern slavery.

Duration:00:33:43

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How Successful Can Social Enterprises Be?

7/5/2019
Social enterprises aim to improve the world and earn revenue. Learn how a leading social enterprise achieves goals – and faces limits.

Duration:00:28:22

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When Finance Meets Sustainability

7/5/2019
Accountants are leading sustainability efforts at the highest levels of organizations. Their rigor transforms sustainability management.

Duration:00:22:23

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Disruption Series- Episode 5: Prepare Employees for an Uncertain Future

9/19/2018
In this episode, we focus on how disruptions affect employee well-being and performance. What will work look like in the future? How will sustainability issues such as discrimination or resource scarcity affect organizations? And, how can leaders and companies help employees adapt?

Duration:00:27:06

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Disruption Series- Episode 4: Disruption is More Than Digital

8/21/2018
A casual interview between Bansal and Birkinshaw

Duration:00:26:40

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Disruption Series- Episode 3: Make 2 + 2 = 5: Collaborate for New Solutions

7/24/2018
Partnerships can let you unlock unseen potential. In a frank exchange, experts discuss how to get the most out of unlikely alliances.

Duration:00:30:05