Stanford Social Innovation

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

” Mark Lipsey, a prominent meta-analyst in social impact, puts it another way : “The true challenge is not, therefore, a lack of knowledge of what works, but rather is in translating the robust body of knowledge into practice.” Prediction, Matching, and Benchmarking.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The model has been particularly popular with US-based tech companies such as Snap and Meta, the latter of which CEO Mark Zuckerberg effectively controls around 61% of votes, through holding 13.6% of ‘class B shares’, worth ten votes each.

Divestment 62

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Just Capital

JANUARY 31, 2023

Be well, Martin JUST 100 Stakeholder Performance Spotlight ​​ This week we’re profiling #44 in our 2023 Rankings of Americans Most JUST Companies – Walmart. The retailer is 2nd in its industry thanks in part to its leadership on worker and job creation issues. Women Business Collaborative published a report on inclusion in the boardroom.

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Stacey Higginbotham

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

MotherDuck ) Hi Solutions wants to make professionally installed smart homes more accessible : This article profiles Hi Solutions, a publicly traded roll-up of smart home integrators in “NFL cities” that wants to provide a middle tier for smart home installations.

Manufacturing 96

Manufacturing Digitalization 96

Stacey Higginbotham

APRIL 29, 2022

Amazon is using data from Alexa for ads : Researchers have discovered that Amazon’s digital assistant uses data from voice utterances to create demographic profiles that it sells to advertisers. Plus, apparently one of its largest clients for HoloLens devices — the U.S. The Register ).

Supply Chains 114

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Steven Mintz

MAY 22, 2023

His LinkedIn profile is available at: @Gregory Hahn. “If   If you think I'm wrong,  check out what the FTC just did  to  Meta. Think: Data and Analytics Blog prepared by Gregory Hahn. Greg is a Senior Manager - Data Strategy, Operations and Transformation Senior Manager – at VMware.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Blended finance goes “meta” While JETPs do represent a form of blended finance, in that they attract private capital largely through the loss-absorbing powers of concessionary capital from the public and philanthropic sectors, Apampa notes they have distinct characteristics that give rise to particular challenges.

Development 82

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