Grow the Pie: new insights on responsible business
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Alex Edmans is Professor of Finance at London Business School, Academic Director of the Centre for Corporate Governance, and author of Grow the Pie: How Great Companies Deliver Both Purpose and Profit, which was recently updated for the pandemic. In this podcast series, Alex explores the complex challenges facing responsible businesses with Tom Gosling, Executive Fellow, Centre for Corporate Governance, LBS. In this episode, Tom and Alex discuss new insights revealed in the recently published paperback version of Grow the Pie. They discuss how purposeful businesses can decide which social causes to prioritise, the challenges of implementing purpose in start-ups and private companies, how asset owners can hold asset managers to account on sustainable investing, and the challenges of responsible business during a pandemic. Read more about Grow the Pie here: http://mybook.to/Grow-The-Pie-pb For more articles, podcasts and films delivering fresh perspectives and research insights from London Business School faculty, visit www.london.edu/think or follow London Business School on social media: www.twitter.com/LBS www.linkedin.com/school/london-business-school/ www.facebook.com/LondonBusinessSchool/
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