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Will You Shape (or Be Shaped By) the Future of AI, Blockchain and the Metaverse?

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burtonc Thu, 09/14/2023 - 09:17 13 September 2023 Operations & Technology Strategy Digital Transformation Modern Global Leadership John Borgquist What place do AI, blockchain and the metaverse hold in the future of business? Ultimately, it is up to business leaders to decide if they want their stance to be active or passive.

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Investing Responsibly: ESG and the Well-Intentioned Investor

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supported global network of signatory institutions, which currently represent over $120 trillion in assets under management. Securities and Exchange Commission fined firms such as BNY Mellon and Goldman Sachs Asset Management for various ESG-related misstatements. 1 These factors include a firm’s environmental impact (e.g.,

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EMPROPAZ: Financial Inclusion in a Refugee Crisis

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EMPROPAZ: Financial Inclusion in a Refugee Crisis burtonc Thu, 09/07/2023 - 12:59 8 September 2023 Business, Ethics & Society Entrepreneurship & Innovation Public-Private Partnerships Women in Business Maggie Morse The Social Challenge Sustainable Financial Inclusion for Refugees More than 50 years of armed conflict have created approximately 8.6

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5 Difficult but Feasible Steps to Reverse the Climate Crisis

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5 Difficult but Feasible Steps to Reverse the Climate Crisis burtonc Thu, 06/15/2023 - 22:25 15 June 2023 Entrepreneurship & Innovation Business, Ethics & Society Innovation for Sustainability Business & Public Policy Modern Global Leadership Canada is on fire, California is flooding and Greenland’s glaciers are rapidly retreating.

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Q&A: Recent Bank Failures Do Not Mean It’s 2008 All Over Again

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Smith: The Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, invested heavily in relatively “safe” assets, in that the investments had little or no likelihood of default. But the assets wouldn’t pay back for a long time, mostly 10 years or more. The bank also had long-dated assets. Once the run started, the FDIC had to step in and close the bank.

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Pop Culture and Corporate Culture: Netflix and the Dave Chappelle Controversy

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Netflix has continued to release the comedian’s work: What’s in a Name (2022) and The Dreamer (2023), the latter including rhetoric similar to that in The Closer that had sparked the controversy. After Dave Chappelle, the lines of communication that had been open for years were gone,” one former employee told Forbes.

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Q&A: Recent Bank Failures Do Not Mean It’s 2008 All Over Again

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Smith: The Silicon Valley Bank, or SVB, invested heavily in relatively “safe” assets, in that the investments had little or no likelihood of default. But the assets wouldn’t pay back for a long time, mostly 10 years or more. The bank also had long-dated assets. Once the run started, the FDIC had to step in and close the bank.

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