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- Foundation Strategy
Embracing an Ecosystem Approach for Philanthropy
Funders are shifting from being at the center of social change efforts to working in close partnership with the…
- Corporate/CSR
Flying through Interference
We believe that corporate changemakers need tools to properly diagnose interference and build enabling conditions for social impact strategies…
Creating Shared Value for Smallholder Farmers
January 21, 2016This foreword appears in Root Capital's issue brief: Investing in Resilience: A Shared Value Approach to Agricultural Extension
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…