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Behind the Scenes: CEMS Club Presidents Meet in Louvain for a Three-day Conference
Behind the Scenes: CEMS Club Presidents Meet in Louvain for a Three-day Conference
Thought Leadership
Students' Entrepreneurial Engagement and Student Entrepreneurship: Do Coding and Digital Skills Matter?
The study by Sansone et al. (2024) of UCD, presents a groundbreaking exploration into how coding and digital skills impact students’ entrepreneurial engagement and entrepreneurship. With a sample of 2,608 Italian university students, the research reveals a positive correlation between these skills and both entrepreneurial intentions and active business pursuits. The authors argue, “Coding knowledge serves as a catalyst for nurturing students’ entrepreneurial intentions,” underscoring the essential role of technical skills in today’s entrepreneurial landscape.
Hong Kong in Transition: A Paradigm Shift Towards a Green and Sustainable Finance Center
This research explores Hong Kong's economic downturn and the structural shifts in its financial market, questioning the feasibility of plans to integrate the city into a unified Greater Bay Area (GBA) and rejuvenate it as a global financial center (IFC). ). It argues that these changes have undermined the balance that once supported Hong Kong's role as an IFC, making the idea of reinvigorating its traditional financial strengths less viable.
Beyond sustainability in business: The case for regeneration along value chains
How can businesses move beyond sustainability to actively regenerate the natural resources they depend on? As Esade’s Valentina De Marchi explained at the 2024 ESG Summit Europe in Madrid, “Businesses must regenerate the resources that have been stripped from the planet for profit.” This approach calls for companies to shift their focus from merely minimizing harm to repairing ecosystems and ensuring long-term viability.
Want to save ESG from irrelevance? Financialise it
On this LSE blog, Rodrigo Tavares, Adjunct Full Professor of Sustainable Finance at NOVA School of Business and Economics, argues that ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices risk becoming irrelevant unless they are "financialised" – stripped of aspirational, non-material elements and reoriented toward factors directly impacting financial performance.
Driving Sustainability - Bocconi University's Leadership in Action
Bocconi University's 2023 Sustainability Report showcases its pioneering efforts in environmental, social, and economic sustainability, firmly aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. From achieving ISO 14064-1 certification for measuring its carbon footprint to fostering inclusivity through scholarships and gender equality initiatives, Bocconi demonstrates how institutions can lead by example.
Students' Entrepreneurial Engagement and Student Entrepreneurship: Do Coding and Digital Skills Matter?
The study by Sansone et al. (2024) of UCD, presents a groundbreaking exploration into how coding and digital skills impact students’ entrepreneurial engagement and entrepreneurship. With a sample of 2,608 Italian university students, the research reveals a positive correlation between these skills and both entrepreneurial intentions and active business pursuits. The authors argue, “Coding knowledge serves as a catalyst for nurturing students’ entrepreneurial intentions,” underscoring the essential role of technical skills in today’s entrepreneurial landscape.
Hong Kong in Transition: A Paradigm Shift Towards a Green and Sustainable Finance Center
This research explores Hong Kong's economic downturn and the structural shifts in its financial market, questioning the feasibility of plans to integrate the city into a unified Greater Bay Area (GBA) and rejuvenate it as a global financial center (IFC). ). It argues that these changes have undermined the balance that once supported Hong Kong's role as an IFC, making the idea of reinvigorating its traditional financial strengths less viable.
Beyond sustainability in business: The case for regeneration along value chains
How can businesses move beyond sustainability to actively regenerate the natural resources they depend on? As Esade’s Valentina De Marchi explained at the 2024 ESG Summit Europe in Madrid, “Businesses must regenerate the resources that have been stripped from the planet for profit.” This approach calls for companies to shift their focus from merely minimizing harm to repairing ecosystems and ensuring long-term viability.
Want to save ESG from irrelevance? Financialise it
On this LSE blog, Rodrigo Tavares, Adjunct Full Professor of Sustainable Finance at NOVA School of Business and Economics, argues that ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practices risk becoming irrelevant unless they are "financialised" – stripped of aspirational, non-material elements and reoriented toward factors directly impacting financial performance.
Driving Sustainability - Bocconi University's Leadership in Action
Bocconi University's 2023 Sustainability Report showcases its pioneering efforts in environmental, social, and economic sustainability, firmly aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals. From achieving ISO 14064-1 certification for measuring its carbon footprint to fostering inclusivity through scholarships and gender equality initiatives, Bocconi demonstrates how institutions can lead by example.
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