Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

As a recent report on the subject from the NGO Ceres said, “According to the IEA, more than two-thirds of the world’s proven reserves of fossil fuels will be unusable prior to 2050 if necessary carbon regulations are enacted [emphasis added].”. Companies and consumers could also decide it’s cool to use clean power.

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NGO Energy Morale Price 10

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2012

Ian Bremmer's smart new book, Every Nation for Itself, accurately depicts today's world: a complex system lacking über-powerful mega-states that set the stage for us all. In the "G-Zero world" that Bremmer describes, many have power—and no one has control. Twenty years ago, the internet was largely unknown.

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Succession NGO Globalization Politics 11

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

McManus’s reframing of leadership — the leader as the sidekick, the intern as the superhero — embodies three powerful principles that enable innovation and discovery. Dara Dotz is removing obstacles to rapid recovery in humanitarian disasters with her NGO, Field Ready. Be the beginner.

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Supply Chain NGO CTO Learning-by-Doing 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

This sustained and sophisticated software scam suggests truly pathological levels of managerial desperation and contempt: desperation around a failed promise of clean diesel technology and unsubtle contempt for unsuspecting regulators and customers alike. Precisely how gullible did these wizards of Wolfsburg think people would be?

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Due Diligence Automotive NGO Incentives 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 2, 2014

Or consider Kwabena Darko of Ghana, who helped found that country’s microfinance sector by forging a collaboration between global NGO Opportunity International , his national startup Sinapi Aba , and a myriad of village- and town-based trust groups. Instead of growing their organizations, they need to think about making the problems go away.

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Entrepreneur Microfinance NGO Mission Statement 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2013

As Steve Davis, former lead in McKinsey's Social Innovation practice and president of the global health NGO, Path, has said: "The best social innovations are not necessarily widely adopted. Consider these examples: 1. The Shell Foundation provided HPS with market-based expertise and funding to help the company validate and scale its model.

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Entrepreneur Porter Team Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2013

And in November, after the Philippines faced the most powerful storm ever recorded to hit land, some climatologists suggested we add a “Category 6” to the top end of the storm scale. And America’s wind power has quadrupled over the last 5 years ; wind is now generating enough electricity to power the state of Georgia.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 19, 2014

A key point: in a world that will spend $90 trillion on infrastructure over the next 15 years anyway, the additional costs to shift that build-out to a low-carbon path, with technologies we already have, will be minimal. A deep shift in how we generate and use power has begun. A powerful social movement on climate takes shape.

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Chemicals Short-term Energy Report 13

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The Obama administration issued new standards to double the fuel economy of cars and trucks , and the National Resources Defense Council (an NGO) proposed using the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions from power plants by 25%. On May 26, Germany set a world record when it produced 50% of its electricity needs from solar power alone.

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Supply Chain Constraint P&L Energy 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Another example of an infrastructure patch that has already gotten attention in the West is BRCK, the spin-off commercial service from renowned NGO Ushahidi. That also means that the public services, which in most of these countries command massive spending power, hate to specify their needs for vendors.

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CRM Marketing Supply Chain NGO 8