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Environment, Global Development, Inclusive Markets

Just Climate Transitions in Bangladesh: Accelerating Multistakeholder Action in Textile and Apparel and Construction Industries

Bangladesh’s economy grew 24-fold between 1980 and 2023, reducing poverty rates by two-thirds. In the same period, Bangladesh’s greenhouse…

Foundation Strategy, Nonprofits/NGOs, Systems Thinking

The Water of Systems Change

Foundations involved in systems change can increase their odds for success by focusing on the least explicit but most…

Collective Impact
Channeling Change
January 26, 2012
Fay Hanleybrown John Kania Mark Kramer
Making Collective Impact Work
Collective Impact
Collective Impact
December 1, 2011
Mark Kramer John Kania
Watch the 2 minute motion graphic on collective impact.Stanford Social Innovation Review | Winter 2011No single organization has the ability to solve any major…
Foundation Strategy
What Does It Take for Philanthropy to Deliver Results?
June 1, 2011
Leslie Crutchfield John Kania Mark Kramer
With over 75,000 foundations distributing nearly $40 billion a year in the U.S., the most successful foundations and individual donors worldwide go beyond dona…
Shared Value
Creating Shared Value Roundtable
June 1, 2011
Mark Kramer John Kania
Executives discuss shared value.In 2011, executives from 10 major corporations gathered in New York City to discuss the innovative ways that they are implement…
Education & Youth Foundation Strategy Strategic Learning & Evaluation
Learning From an Adaptive-Consultative Approach
May 2, 2011
Srikanth "Srik" Gopal Hallie Preskill
One Foundation’s Experience in Creating Systems Change in Education
Corporate/CSR Shared Value
Creating Shared Value
December 21, 2010
Michael E. Porter Mark Kramer
In 2011, trust in business was plummeting—businesses were perceived to be prospering at the expense of the broader community, and corporate social responsibili…
Foundation Strategy
Catalytic Philanthropy
October 9, 2009
Mark Kramer
Mark Kramer discusses catalytic philanthropy.Catalytic philanthropy offers an approach in which donors take a structured, active role in addressing some of the…
Corporate/CSR Shared Value
Lobbying for Good
December 1, 2008
Kyle Peterson Marc Pfitzer
Defying the stereotype that all corporate lobbying is self-interested, some companies are using their government affairs staffs and advocacy skills to lobby fo…
Foundation Strategy
The Power of Strategic Mission Investing
September 1, 2007
Mark Kramer Sarah Cooch
A growing number of foundations are offering low-interest loans, buying into green business ventures, and investing in other asset classes to advance their mis…
Corporate/CSR Shared Value
Strategy and Society
December 1, 2006
Michael E. Porter Mark Kramer
The Link between Competitive Advantage and Corporate Social Responsibility

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