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What is driving change: the role of stakeholder management
While the concepts that sit behind ESG are certainly not new - and have been at the centre of corporate strategy for decades - the growth and formalisation of ESG as an explicit mission have been catalysts for change. The impacts of this change are far reaching including how companies define, prioritise and manage their stakeholders. This is demonstrated by the rise of stakeholder capitalism, the notion that businesses no longer exist to create profit for shareholders/owners, but instead have a responsibility to create value for a much broader set of stakeholders.
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Doing well by doing good: resilience, risk and the reputation value of ESG
ESG creates opportunity, in particular, it helps to drive innovation. Its ‘sustainability lens’ forces businesses to think critically about the long-term value they create, and to identify new trends, business opportunities and partnerships. More broadly, ESG is an increasingly powerful tool to strengthen corporate reputations.
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ESG – a time for leadership, focus and communication, but above all action
Concluding from the latest Ipsos ESG Council report, it's increasingly clear ESG's role as an agent for positive change.
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AI is making the world more nervous
One in three workers expect AI to lead to the loss of their current job.
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Food: Recipes for the future
Predicting which trends will drive the Italian food sector in the short and medium term – in a complex, dynamic, and changing context such as the current one – is certainly not an easy exercise.
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Growing trust in financial services
Growing trust in financial services and the case for a more confident stance on the sector’s societal role.
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Retail
From Riches to Rags? The Retail sector is highly trusted, but faces a myriad of challenges to its trustworthiness.
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Food & Drink
During the pandemic the food and drink sector was lauded for keeping a nation fed and its reward from a reputational standpoint is that it is among the most trusted sectors.
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Global Trends in Brand Communication: Authenticity is King
Authenticity is a vital concept for brands to understand, but one that is increasingly complex to define