Mikrokredite - Altruismus und Social Innovation? Oder der neue schnelle Markt für Finanzinvestoren? If you speak a bit of English - have a look here: Before we think about the article - get some insight and pictures about people in the world. About poor people and rich people, about our view of development from yesterday and how ...
Sustainability
Green Cities
The picture shows a green house in Madrid, part of the Caixa Forum. It is so simple to get green in a grey city. See the latest article on this in Strategy & Business Do you know Jaime Lerner? No? He is a real hero, at least in Latin America. His credo: "You ...
Cradle 2 Cradle concept
Have you ever heard of "The cradle to cradle concept"? It was designed by Prof. Michael Braungart (Ersamus University Rotterdam) and seems to be an absolutely exciting path in creating economic value. He has created a Design-company called Reggs in Amsterdam. See the video that explains the C2C-concept: www.youtube.com/user/reggsdesign Not only in the US the ...
The Sustainable MBA
Giselle Weybrecht was a specialist at UNESCO World Water Assessment Programme. She argues that business schools have a key role in preparing the next generation of business leaders to make sustainability the norm. That is why she made interviews and wrote a book for MBA students. She said: "If we want to see changes in ...
(Deutsch) Eingriffe ins System
Wunderbarer Artikel im Handelsblatt zum Thema Einstellung, Verhalten und Beeinflussung: Das wird vor allem interessant, wenn es ums Klima geht, um Co2 und Stromverbrauch. Deutschlands Bürger schauen dabei gern auf die USA, die ja so unwirtschaftlich handelt. Aber mit wem vergleichen wir uns denn? Man kann viel technisch lösen (daran glauben die Deutschen immer ...