The Panama Papers are nothing new, but some aspects like the volume of the data and amount of VIPs involved make this case of tax evasion different.
Anatomy of a Social Entrepreneur
Do you have a social conscience? And economic intuition? And you thought several times that it would be really cool to combine both … well, probably you should seriously consider becoming a social entrepreneur. See the anatomy below, does it fit to you? If so, the moment of a radical change in your life has arrived!!! Economic Intelligence […]
CSR: What are the reasons of so much skepticism?
Consumers are suspicious of business ethics – especially corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs. What are the counter-arguments and managerial solutions to address this skepticism? Arguments Against CSR First up, the hidden agenda behind business ethics and CSR programs is often called into question. A recent survey by the Center for Business in Society shows over […]
Pinpointing the Ethical Problems in Finance
The Seven Pillars Institute recently published an interview with Joris Luyendijk, the author of the book Swimming With Sharks: My Journey into the World of the Bankers. The author draws on 200 interviews with people from financial institutions in the city of London. I liked some of the ideas expressed in the interview: Bankers are […]