Except for Patagonia, the social impact of brands isn’t getting noticed by consumers. Whenever I ask students or other groups of people which companies they consider to be social impact leaders, they ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. International Advisor, Anna Zanardi covers Social Impact topics. Jun 18, 2024, 11:25am EDT Why should a bank invest in tackling ...

When you hear the name Social Security, you probably tend to associate it with retirement benefits. After all, the program is ...

This is where social financing comes in. Social financing is not about charity or grant funding; it focuses on redesigning financial systems to recognise value where it is systematically overlooked.

What do preschool and streetlights have in common? According to Northeastern University researchers, both are effective ways to prevent crime, and they don't require the involvement of the formal ...

NEW YORK & SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perform Properties (“Perform”), a diversified real estate operating platform specializing in high-quality, grocery-anchored retail centers and premier ...

Impact accounting is the heir apparent to ESG (environmental, social, governance) accounting and investing. Where ESG investing emphasizes risks to the firm, impact accounting measures how corporate ...

Although social media can have benefits, it can also have significant negative consequences for mental health.

Barely a third of social scientists believe their university would promote them based on the strength of their research impact, a global poll of researchers has found. Asked whether their institution ...

In the 21st century, knowledge is one of the most powerful currencies. Nations progress when ideas turn into solutions, and ...