Best INSEAD Hoffmann Global Institute For Business Podcasts (2024)

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Impact Entrepreneurs in a World of ESG with Professor Jasjit Singh 35:06

9M ago35:06

35:06

What is the role of a social entrepreneur in a world where every corporate talks about doing good? In this episode INSEAD Professor Jasjit Singh explains what pursuing impact as a social entrepreneur in a world of ESG entails. We discuss how to get rigorous about your approach and how to ask difficult questions about whether and how you really make…

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Creating system change with Cynthia Rayner and Jeroo Billimoria 26:48

11M ago26:48

26:48

A social enterprise can scale impact in different ways, but the deepest and largest way lies at the systems level. Joining Katell Le Goulven to explore the complex dynamic of system change are INSEAD Alumna Cynthia Rayner and serial social entrepreneur Jeroo Billimoria. They unpack what it takes to have impact at a systemic level, how a social ente…

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Partnering with corporates to scale impact with Felipe Monteiro and Fabio Tentori 25:06

12M ago25:06

25:06

How can corporates partner with impact enterprises to mutually benefit each other, both from a business standpoint but also to grow impact. Listen in as Katell Le Goulven speaks to INSEAD Professor Felipe Monteiro and Felipe Tentori, Head of Innovation and Sustainability at Enel X. In this episode they explore both the theory and practice of how co…

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Partnering with Governments to scale impact with INSEAD Alumna Mila Lukic 24:34

1y ago24:34

24:34

In this episode we explore how the impact of public service delivery can be increased by using a method of contracts based on 'pay for success' compared to the traditional 'pay for service' contract. Listen in to find out how these outcomes-based contracts work as we speak to the Co-Founder of Bridges Outcomes Partnerships and INSEAD alumna Mila Lu…

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Scaling Impact, with Filipe Santos and Alexandra Machado 23:27

1y ago23:27

23:27

In this episode we learn about the 4 different stages in the lifecycle of a social enterprise and unpack the different ways social entrepreneurs can scale their impact. Our guests are Girl MOVE Academy CEO Alexandra Machado and Filipe Santos, Visiting Professor of Social Entrepreneurship at INSEAD and Dean of Católica Lisbon School of Business and …

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Founding Social Entrepreneurship with Bill Drayton 20:47

1+ y ago20:47

20:47

In 1970 Bill Drayton coined the term Social Entrepreneur, he then went on to set up Ashoka, a network addressing the world’s most pressing problems. Listen as Bill takes us on a journey from the beginning of the social entrepreneurship movement, how he coined the term, what it means to be a social entrepreneur, how Ashoka works with social entrepre…

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Transforming the built environment through corporate activism with Magali Anderson 25:46

2y ago25:46

25:46

Cement is the most used material on earth after water and accounts for 7% of global greenhouse gas emissions. A Zero-carbon, nature positive concrete will be a cornerstone of a net-zero global economy and sustainable growth of the built environment. Listen in as we speak to Magali Anderson the Chief Sustainability and Innovation Officer. She is on …

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Turning Plastic Waste into Sustainable Goods and Jobs with Lorna Rutto 26:06

2y ago26:06

26:06

With more than 300 million tons of global waste plastic produced each year, listen in as Co-Founder of EcoPost, Lorna Rutto, shares how she is turning plastic waste into durable goods and sustainable jobs for people in marginalized communities while conserving the environment.

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Making Nature Count in Finance with Simon Zadek 32:58

2+ y ago32:58

32:58

With more than half of the world’s economic output dependent on nature, how and why should financial institutions count nature in their Financing Decisions? Listen in as Chair of Finance for Biodiversity, Simon Zadek, shares more on nature’s impact on the financial performance of organisations.

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Reimagining Capitalism with Rebecca Henderson 27:55

2+ y ago27:55

27:55

In this episode Harvard Professor, Rebecca Henderson, shares why modern capitalism is not functioning in free and fair markets and simply put – is not working. Outlining the pragmatic roadmap for businesses to catalyse systemic change, she highlights case studies and key learnings from her book with over 15 years of research and discusses ways capi…

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Restoring coral reefs through sustainable tourism 24:33

2+ y ago24:33

24:33

Can responsible tourism protect and restore the oceans’ biodiversity, while engaging local economies? Dr. Megan Morikawa, Global Director of Sustainability Office at Iberostar Group shares how they make this both possible and successful.

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MTC season 2 - an introduction with Harrison Ford 5:48

2+ y ago5:48

5:48

More changemakers, more environmental solutions, and one special introduction from Harrison Ford! Join us for Season 2 of INSEAD Hoffmann Institute’s Mission to Change as we continue to talk to changemakers in business with solutions for the daunting challenge of climate crisis. Are you ready? Here we go.…

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Katell Le Goulven - Executive Director at the INSEAD Hoffmann Global Institute for Business and Society 14:10

2+ y ago14:10

14:10

In recent years, there has been a growing sustainability movement. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles have emerged to play a significant role in businesses and the investment sector. “Nature is knocking at our door and urging us to take the right decisions,” says Katell Le Goulven, Executive Director, INSEAD Hoffmann Global Insti…

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Sustainability sourcing at The Gap with Agata Smeets - Episode 5 32:11

3y ago32:11

32:11

In this episode of Mission to Change - INSEAD Hoffmann Institute’s podcast series about changemakers – Executive Director, Katell Le Goulven, speaks to Agata Smeets. The Director of Sustainability Sourcing Strategy, Agata shares more on how best practices in water management helped build a sustainable supply chain, while helping the organisation me…

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Redesigning fashion with science with Patrik Lundström 27:56

3y ago27:56

27:56

In this episode, Patrik Lundström shines a spotlight on Renewcell’s unique technology that is making fashion sustainable. The CEO speaks of the need for fashion evolution instead of a fashion revolution, and why it’s important to seek solutions that protect the planet.

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Wolfgang Fengler - Lead Economist at the World Bank 17:32

3y ago17:32

17:32

“We shouldn’t be shy, but use the numbers we have to make estimations related to COVID-19, cancer, car accidents and many other topics. Even the most basic data are better today than 20 years ago,” says Wolfgang Fengler, Lead Economist at the World Bank, in our new podcast episode with Johannes Paul Jütting, Executive Head of PARIS21. Together, the…

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Saving Forests through Business Innovation with Nicole Rycroft 31:55

3y ago31:55

31:55

We speak with Nicole Rycroft about transforming global supply chains with her not-for-profit, Canopy. Her award-winning environmental initiative drives efforts for forest conservation and advances indigenous rights.

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Peter Wehrheim - Head of Food Systems and Bioeconomy at the European Commission 16:12

3y ago16:12

16:12

“Bioeconomy is more than a new concept or buzzword. It is a good example of green growth and covers all sectors that rely on renewable, biological resources, for example, food systems. But in fact it goes way beyond that”, says Peter Wehrheim, Head of Food Systems and Bioeconomy at the European Commission, in our new podcast episode with Johannes P…

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Anna Lerner Nesbitt - Programme Manager for Global Impact Partnerships at Facebook 14:34

3y ago14:34

14:34

“In a survey by Facebook and Devex conducted last year, the majority of interviewed gender specialists cited a lack of data literacy as one of the top barriers to utilising gender data in policymaking”, says Anna Lerner Nesbitt, Programme Manager for Global Impact Partnerships at Facebook, in our new podcast episode with Johannes Paul Jütting, Exec…

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Business solutions for social problems with Dr. Rasha Rady 26:54

3y ago26:54

26:54

Hear from Dr. Rasha Rady as she shares her entrepreneurial journey about Chefaa, its mission to help chronic patients get access to their medicines, and why she feels social problems require business solutions.

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Aishath Shahuda - Chief Statistician at the National Bureau of Statistics in Maldives 14:24

3y ago14:24

14:24

“To collect data all over Maldives, a country with over 1,000 islands – about 200 of them being inhabited – we have to travel a lot. We enjoy it and talking to citizens from the different island communities”, says Aishath Shahuda - Chief Statistician at the National Bureau of Statistics in Maldives, in our new podcast episode with Johannes Paul Jüt…

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H.E. Ariunzaya Ayush - Minister of Labour and Social Protection, Government of Mongolia 14:05

3y ago14:05

14:05

In Mongolia, we are committed to building a smart government formulating inclusive, sustainable policies based on timely data and statistics as well as partnerships between citizens, the private and the public sector ”, says H.E. Ariunzaya Ayush, Minister of Labour and Social Protection and Chairwoman of PARIS21, in our latest data talk with Johann…

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Mission above Strategy with Hubert Sagnières 23:38

3+ y ago23:38

23:38

Catch our very first episode of Mission to Change – Hoffmann Institute’s brand new podcast series – as our Executive Director Katell Le Goulven speaks to Vice-Chairman of EssilorLuxottica Hubert Sagnières on what happens when you put purpose above strategy. We also hear about how he made it the mission of the world’s largest eyewear company to fit …

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Announcing the launch of our new podcast 'Mission to Change' 1:41

3+ y ago1:41

1:41

Join our Founding Executive Director, Katell Le Goulven, every month as she speaks to inspiring figures who have transformed their businesses and initiatives to drive positive change. What were their challenges, why did they choose to walk the talk, and what have they learned? Listen in and be inspired to drive your own mission to change.…

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Ministre du gouvernement français, Élisabeth Moreno 13:44

3+ y ago13:44

13:44

Dans le nouvel épisode la ministre Élisabeth Moreno présente www.antidiscriminations.fr, une nouvelle plateforme de signalement et d’accompagnement des victimes de discriminations, et le Forum Génération ÉgalitéBy PARIS21

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Her Excellency Hanan Ahli - Acting Director of Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Centre, United Arab Emirates 15:19

3+ y ago15:19

15:19

H.E. Hanan Ahli talks about the renewed importance of data during a time like COVID-19, and provides insights into how the UAE has leveraged AI and big data, and effective government coordination, to successfully combat the pandemic.By PARIS21

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Katharina Schüller - Vorständing der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Statistik und Unternehmerin 16:11

3+ y ago16:11

16:11

A brief summary of this episodeBy PARIS21

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Vincent Hendricks - Professor of Philosophy & Director: Center for Information & Bubble Studies 15:22

3+ y ago15:22

15:22

A brief summary of this episodeBy PARIS21

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Katinka Weinberger - Chief of Environment and Development Policy Section (EDPS) at UNESCAP 14:43

3+ y ago14:43

14:43

Dr. Katinka Weinberger, Chief of Environment and Development Policy Section (EDPS) at UNESCAP, talks about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the Asia-Pacific region, and about what the UN is doing to advance sustainable development amidst a pandemic.By PARIS21

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Mario Pezzini - Director of the OECD Development Centre 15:39

3+ y ago15:39

15:39

Mario Pezzini, Director of the OECD Development Centre on historic events & how they affect the way we project the future using data.By PARIS21

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Guillaume Grosso - Director, Int'l Business Development & European Strategy at Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance 14:27

3+ y ago14:27

14:27

Gavi's Guillaume Grosso shares reasons to be optimistic and talks about access to vaccines, the role of data & communications experts to fight misinformation.By PARIS21

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Rohinton Medhora - President of the Centre for International Governance Innovation 14:14

3+ y ago14:14

14:14

A brief summary of this episodeBy PARIS21

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Sarah Hendriks - Director Programme, Policy and Intergovernmental Division at UN Women 17:59

3+ y ago17:59

17:59

Sarah Hendriks, Director of the Programme, Policy and Intergovernmental Division at UN Women on how far the world has come with regards to gender equality, how far we still have to go, and what the impact of COVID-19 has been.By PARIS21

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Gabriela Ramos - Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences at UNESCO 16:22

4y ago16:22

16:22

PARIS21 hears from Gabriela Ramos, Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences at UNESCO, about how COVID-19 has highlighted the urgent need to bolster trust in data and science, as well as international cooperation, in order to reduce inequality worldwide.By PARIS21

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Alan AtKisson - Assistant Director at the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency 16:09

4y ago16:09

16:09

Sida Assistant Director-General Alan AtKisson speaks with PARIS21 Executive Head Johannes Jütting about the effects of the pandemic on Sida's partner countries, and the work being done to address both short- and long-term development issues. (featuring music from Alan AtKisson)By PARIS21

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Maroof Syed - President and CEO of the Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan 18:57

4y ago18:57

18:57

President and CEO of the Centre for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP) Maroof Syed discusses CERP's cross-cutting approach to addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, including its Smart Containment with Active Learning (SCALE) plan. Learn more about CERP and SCALE: https://bit.ly/2Ysw84JBy PARIS21

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Georges Simon-Ulrich - Director-General of the Swiss Federal Statistical Office 17:18

4y ago17:18

17:18

(Episode in German) PARIS21 Executive Head Johannes Jütting and Georges-Simon Ulrich, Director-General of the Swiss Federal Statistical Office, discuss the importance of data you can trust in times of crisis like COVID-19.By PARIS21

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Aniela Unguresan - Co-founder of EDGE Certified Foundation 17:25

4y ago17:25

17:25

EDGE Certified Foundation co-founder Aniela Unguresan joins Data for the People to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on data production and use. Learn more about EDGE Certification: https://edge-cert.orgBy PARIS21

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Anil Arora - Chief Statistician of Canada 12:57

4y ago12:57

12:57

Chief Statistician of Canada Anil Arora joins "Data for the People" to discuss the response of Statistics Canada to the mounting data demands and squeezed capacities brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.By PARIS21

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Stefaan Verhulst - Co-founder of NYU's GovLab 17:49

4y ago17:49

17:49

NYU's GovLab Co-founder and Chief Research and Development Officer Stefaan Verhulst joins "Data for the People" to discuss lessons to be learned from the COVID-19 pandemic, including a renewed focus on improving data collaboration, data governance frameworks and public engagement.By PARIS21

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Jessica Espey - Director of UN SDSN TReNDS 11:52

4y ago11:52

11:52

Jessica Espey, Director of UN SDSN TReNDS, talks COVID-19's impact on data governance and the lessons we can learn from this pandemic moving forward.By PARIS21

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Dr. Samuel Annim - National Statistician of Ghana 19:20

4y ago19:20

19:20

PARIS21 Executive Head, Johannes Jütting speaks to Ghana’s National Statistician, Dr. Samuel Annim about the ways in which the country is innovating in order to continue collecting and disseminating relevant and timely data amidst an ongoing crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.By PARIS21

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Introduction 1:47

4y ago1:47

1:47

Introduction from PARIS21 Executive Head Johannes JüttingBy PARIS21

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