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How to Quantify Sustainability’s Impact on Your Bottom Line

Harvard Business Review

We chose Brazil’s beef industry as the location of our case study , both for the size and complexity of the industry and for its impact on the planet. We found that sustainable and deforestation-free practices created significant financial benefits for all players in the industry’s value chain.

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What’s Different About Enterprise IT in Africa

Harvard Business Review

The rich fertility of ideas in even one corner of Africa show that the undercurrents beneath the veneer of calm in the enterprise IT space are fierce, and a whole range of industries could be disrupted when the emerging-market boom comes. Here we go: 1. Enterprise IT with an ‘Infrastructure Patch’.

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