Have a howling good time on Catuday This picture is from 2008 but it still makes me smile: For more information about wolf photographs please email Monty Sloan at Wolf Park
What about CSR and the triple bottom line? In response to yesterday's post someone on Twitter, @dmanww, raised the very sensible issue of the triple bottom line, or as some might call it, corporate social responsibility (CSR). However, having worked in a number of organizations that took the triple bottom line and corporate social responsibility very
Maximizing shareholder value should NOT be the only goal of the corporation It is interesting to think about this now that we see Occupy Wall Street spreading around the world (even to Occupy Sydney). Back in 1976 Michael Jensen and William Meckling argued that the solution to the principal-agency problem — business leaders advance their own interests not those of shareowners — was
The bucket manifesto: how to solve complex problems I came across this slide deck by Bud Cadell recently and thought that is very apt for our times. The challenges facing us as a planet are vast and extremely complex. Systems thinkers are needed more than ever. Solving the Most Complex Problems It's worth reading the entire
Vale Steve Jobs: a leader with great passion It is sad to hear of Steve Jobs' passing. Not unsurprising news given his long battle with cancer. But the heartfelt responses to his death made me think. How many other leaders of big companies would elicit similar responses? Hardly any I suspect. His was a remarkable career, and