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Automating Morality: Ethics for Intelligent Machines
Badaracco, Joseph L., Jr.; Quinn, TomCase HBS-324007-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityAs autonomy became a more significant part of modern life - most notably in autonomous vehicles (AVs), such as Teslas - ethical debates about whether and how to impart ethics to machines heated up. Utilitarians pointed out that autonomous vehicles crashed much less often than human-driven cars, making their adoption a net positive in terms of lives saved; deontologists worried about the implications of programming a car to swerve to kill its pass...Starting at €8.20
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Banking on Sustainability (Spanish version)
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Reisen de Pinho, RicardoCase HBS-311S04Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityABN AMRO REAL made corporate social responsibility central to its brand, adding to customer focus and reflecting its values. Leaders developed the Bank of Value theme and implemented it through activities such as microfinance in poor communities, environmentally oriented lending products, socio-environmental screening of customers and suppliers, employee diversity, and reduction of waste and recycling. Now the fourth largest private bank in Brazi...Starting at €8.20
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Untapping Innovation
IESE InsightArticle ART-2795-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation and ChangeWhy do some innovations take off, while others languish? "Things cannot happen before their time," cautions Igal Aisenberg, a dairy farmer turned agricultural businessman who worked for Netafim, maker of drip irrigation systems. In this article he discusses the conflux of conditions that leads to the adoption of disruptive technology, and he underscores the importance of a business having social ends.Starting at €8.20
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Gestionando el entorno social: el proyecto Sedapal Lote 7 de Graña y Montero (GYM)
Costa, Karol; Lambruschini Nicoletta; Miranda, Gino; Fontana, AlejandroCase PAD-DG-C-684Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityLa empresa debe desarrollar un proyecto de agua y alcantarillado en una zona marginal de la ciudad de Lima (Perú). El contexto social es complejo por la presencia de diversos grupos delincuentes que extorsionan a las empresas que operan en la localidad. El caso recoge un modelo de cómo enfrentar con éxito este tipo de amenazas sociales. El proyecto se concluyó dentro del presupuesto previsto y en el plazo establecido.Starting at €8.20
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IESE Insight. Número 13. Segundo trimestre 2012
IESE InsightMagazine REV-31Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, Leadership and People Management, StrategyLa credibilidad de la empresa y otras instituciones está en mínimos históricos. Ante esta realidad, el dossier del número 13 de la revista IESE Insight plantea la necesidad de un golpe de timón humanista como el mejor camino para que los negocios vuelvan a funcionar. Los profesores del IESE Rafael Andreu y Josep Maria Rosanas repasan los planteamientos que nos han llevado hasta aquí y proponen siete pilares para situar de nuevo los valore...Starting at €22.00
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Asociación Peruana de Avicultura (APA): el cambio de paradigma
Fontana, AlejandroCase PAD-DG-C-646Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityAl ser consciente del impacto en la calidad de la alimentación de la población, la asociación peruana de empresas avícolas cambia su estrategia de acción. Al enfocarse en diminuir su principal sobrecosto, descubre que esto no lo podrá alcanzar mientras no actúe coordinadamente con la oficina de la administración pública encargada del control sanitario. El trabajo gremial y esta cooperación con la administración pública permiten mejorar la product...Starting at €8.20
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Fazenda Diamantina: ESG Dilemmas of a Brazilian Coffee Farm
Azevedo, Leonardo; Palencia, LuisCase ASN-96-EAccounting and Control, Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn 2022, two coffee growers in Matas de Minas, Brazil, were at a crossroads about the future of their coffee farm. Their original goal was to create an environmentally and socially responsible (ESG) coffee farm. However, due to low profitability and other challenges, they began to consider several alternatives. The options on the table included i) divesting from the farm altogether and returning to their corporate roles, ii) partially divesting t...Starting at €8.20
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Conoco's "Green" Oil Strategy (A) (Spanish version)
Salter, Malcolm S.; Hall, Susan E.A.Case HBS-321S07Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityConoco's attempted to win an oil development contract in Ecuador's tropical rain forest. The case discusses government perspectives, environmental perspectives, and indigenous people's perspectives. Allows role playing in a "negotiating forum" set up by Conoco to get their developing plan in the various interest groups. This oil development contract is key to Conoco's Latin American E&D strategy.Starting at €8.20
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IESE Insight. Issue 13. Second Quarter 2012
IESE InsightMagazine REV-31-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, Leadership and People Management, StrategyIESE's Rafael Andreu and Josep M. Rosanas make seven key recommendations to move us toward a more humanistic model of management. Claudia Peus (TUM School of Management, Technische Universität München) looks at some humanistic leadership principles underpinning successful organizations, and offers guidelines for managers on the factors that are hugely important for managing organizational change initiatives effectively. Michael Pirson (Fordham Un...Starting at €22.00
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El grifo de la innovación
IESE InsightArticle ART-2795Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation and Change¿Por qué algunas innovaciones cuajan y otras no? En 1979, por ejemplo, Sony revolucionó nuestra manera de escuchar música con el Walkman. No solo nos permitió llevarla a todas partes, también creó una categoría de producto completamente nueva que allanó el camino para futuros dispositivos como el iPod. Comparémoslo con Vista, el sistema operativo que Microsoft lanzó en 2007. Tras advertir problemas de rendimiento y pocas ventajas, la legión de cl...Starting at €8.20