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- Corporate/CSR, Global Health, U.S. Health
The Power of Precision: How to Reveal What Blocks Health Equity Progress
The journey from surface-level solutions to structural change begins with the courage to confront what lies beneath and the…

- Foundation Strategy
Leading through Uncertainty: Three Questions for Funders
Here are three common questions that we've been hearing from our philanthropic partners during this time of uncertainty.
Shared Value and Collective Impact–4 Years Later
October 13, 2015In the past few months, 2 of FSG’s ideas–shared value and collective impact–have gone mainstream with key featured articles in the general business press.In Au…
Why Aren’t All Companies Creating Shared Value?
September 25, 2015“If so many so-called win-win opportunities for companies exist, why haven’t more been taken?” poses New York Times contributor Eduardo Porter in a September 8…
Advice from 4 Shared Value Leaders
September 17, 2015In a recent blog, FSG’s Kyle Peterson discussed the 3 common traits that he’s observed in many of the shared value leaders we’ve gotten to know over the years…
What Do Shared Value Leaders Have in Common?
September 7, 2015Since publishing “Creating Shared Value” in 2011, our work has largely focused on the mechanical issues of shared value – how to create, measure, and implement…
Untapped Upside: FSG to Release Shared Value in Banking Research
June 10, 2014Planet Money, a show dedicated to economics on National Public Radio (in the U.S.) is often informative and entertaining – but rarely is it shocking.
Davos Roundtable Discussion on Shared Value in Education
April 7, 2014Roundtable on Shared Value in Education
What’s the Value of Shared Value?
March 11, 2014In the Winter 2014 edition of the California Management Review, Andrew Crane, Guido Palazzo, Laura J. Spence, and Dirk Matten critique the concept of Creating …
The Case for Shared Value in the Education Sector
March 3, 2014One of the most critical factors in the success of any partnership is the alignment of goals.Nowhere is this truer than in education. In the classroom, when a …
What Is the Social Value of Pharmaceuticals?
February 13, 2014What’s shared value’s place in big Pharma? Earlier this week I had the opportunity to discuss this question in a live online chat with Guardian Sustainable Bus…
Cross Sector Collaboration on Shared Value Measurement for Health Solutions
October 29, 2013In the summer of 2013, FSG and the Shared Value Initiative convened a group of representatives from pharmaceutical, medical device, food/nutrition, technology,…