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Sep 30, 2020 · At a time when our world desperately needs innovative solutions to big, pressing, intractable problems, Dr. Rosabeth Moss Kanter, the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professor at Harvard Business School, Co-founder of Harvard’s Advanced Leadership Initiative (ALI) and the ALI Founding Chair & Director, 2005-2018, recently published a new book focused on advanced leadership, social change, and innovation ...

Dec 18, 2024 · With mpox re-emerging as a global health threat, particularly in resource-constrained African countries and with severe impacts on children, Dr. Marie Roseline Darnycka Belizaire of the WHO examines the rapid resurgence since the 2022 outbreak, inequities in the response, and strategies for addressing the crisis through …

Oct 23, 2023 · Brian Trelstad is the Faculty Chair, Advanced Leadership Initiative and William Henry Bloomberg Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and Joseph L. Rice, III Faculty Fellow at Harvard Business School in the General Management Unit. He teaches an elective course on Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and a Short Immersive Program on Effective Strategic Philanthropy.

Jan 21, 2025 · This Q&A has been edited for length and clarity. ***** To learn more on related topics, please read the following articles in the Social Impact Review: . John Carroll’s opinion commentary, “ Political Giving is a Sugar High ” Ambassador (Ret.) Deborah McCarthy’s interview with Mark Medish, co-founder of Keep Our Republic, “Unconventional Threats to the U.S. Electoral System and the ...

Nov 3, 2020 · Fundamentally, self-reliance in the twenty-first century is about thinking for yourself and not becoming paralyzed by the data deluge and overwhelming information we suffer through on a daily basis. Vikram Mansharamani discusses ways to harnesses the power of experts and technologies without giving

Apr 2, 2024 · When Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia, transitioned the company to a purpose trust in 2022, it made headlines around the world and brought attention to an emerging form of corporate ownership. Patagonia, long hailed as a model for how to operate a company to the benefit of society and the planet, now exemplifies how to …

Sep 26, 2023 · Archon Fung is the Director of the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation and the Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government at the Harvard Kennedy School. He serves as the co-chair of the Advanced Leadership Initiative Deep Dive on Democracy, which took place on September 15, 2023. Fung's research explores policies, practices, and institutional designs ...

Dec 5, 2023 · One way to mitigate the global climate crisis is to help developing countries build a carbon neutral energy and industrial infrastructure. This, however, requires both money and technology, resources possessed largely only by developed countries. In this article, Rajan Mehta analyzes the issue of em

Nov 12, 2024 · OPINION COMMENTARY: To combat the homeless crisis in America, bureaucratic obstacles that hinder those in need must be overcome. Harvard ALI Fellows Melinda Giovengo and Betsy Schwartz critically examine HUD's Homeless Emergency Assistance and Rapid Transition to Housing (HEARTH) Act and showcase how the Coalition for the Homeless of Houston, Texas has successfully implemented a multi ...