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Jeff Harrison has taught Stakeholder Management, the underlying theory of Stakeholder Capitalism, has conducted research, written papers, and taught students on the subject for about 35 years, most recently as the W. David Robbins Chair in Strategic Management at the Robins School of Business, University of Richmond since 2004. So, what does he think about all the controversy around Environmental, Social Governance (ESG), increasingly known as Stakeholder Capitalism? ... [ read more ]

The newly expanded Enterprise Engagement Alliance Stakeholder Management Implementation Curriculum and Certification live, and recorded webinar program focuses specifically on the systems and tactics employed to turn talk about Stakeholder Capitalism into practice. ... [ read more ]

Here's a roundup of news and viewpoints about Stakeholder Capitalism, Human Capital Management, and Enterprise Engagement.... [ read more ]

In the face of noisy attacks from the right on Stakeholder Capitalism deliberately conflating it with Woke Capitalism, the Enterprise Engagement Alliance at TheEEA.org used the ISO 30414 human capital checklist to compare the characteristics of Shareholder, Woke, and Stakeholder Capitalism to evaluate whether Shareholder Capitalists or Stakeholder Capitalists are more prone to woke tendencies.... [ read more ]

Despite widespread coverage of the Stakeholder Capitalism movement in the business media, the subject is not mentioned in the mainstream media and is largely unknown to citizens, neither in the US nor elsewhere. A group of professors and other interested parties aim to help change that through a documentary, "Fishing with Dynamite," available through Google Play and a few other services. The challenge of course, is getting people to see it. ... [ read more ]

How important is ethics to the success of your business? How important is ethics to your employees? Do you think the business world, in general, needs to become more ethical? Most businesspeople agree that ethics is of the utmost importance, however, the word 'ethics' is absent from the employee engagement narrative.... [ read more ]

Human capital analytics are revealing for the first time the contribution of employees to the bottom line measured by their productivity, quality, diversity, wellness, and willingness to recommend. It's now time to move from analytics to action.... [ read more ]

Business leaders worldwide are talking about Stakeholder Capitalism. The EEA Stakeholder Management Implementation Curriculum and Certification program focuses on the systems and tactics with contributions from world-wide pioneers in the implementation of Stakeholder Management and Enterprise Engagement --the theory, framework, and practical implementation of Stakeholder Capitalism principles.... [ read more ]

The concept of employee engagement has been the default approach to employee experience (EX) for close to 40 years, and its strengths and challenges have become especially pertinent in this age of The Great Resignation. ... [ read more ]

Allianz makes clear that it publishes its human capital report to help engage stakeholders, not for compliance purposes...Gallup survey shows US employee engagement at record lows...Lawyers eye expected human capital reporting metrics-based standards from the US Securities & Exchange Commission.... [ read more ]

The well-meaning concept of Corporate Social Responsibility is hampering the Stakeholder Capitalism as well as Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI). It unnecessarily supports the position of those opponents who argue that Stakeholder Capitalism and DEI are focused on diverting money due to shareholders to the pet peeves of CEOs or responses to pressures from outside groups. ... [ read more ]

Here's a wrap-up of the latest news about Stakeholder Capitalism and Human Capital management and reporting.... [ read more ]

As outlined in Part 1 of this series on the need for a new type of engagement agency (See ESM: Part 1: Stakeholder Engagement--Profile of an Emerging Critical Discipline), very few companies in the advertising, marketing, or human resources advisory fields specialize in measurable strategies and tactics to engage all stakeholders in the organization's purpose, mission, values, and goals. ... [ read more ]

The great irony of the human capital management, metrics, and reporting movement is that it is being driven most of all by investors. This webinar presented by the Human Capital Investment and Reporting Council at noon ET US on Thu. April 28 brings together asset managers, pension fund investors, and a Stakeholder Capitalist advocate to discuss the need for more transparency, disclosure, and accountability in human capital management (HCM) and reporting.... [ read more ]

Close observers of the Stakeholder Capitalism movement will note that there is much talk, but little apparent action beyond public pronouncements and donations. ... [ read more ]

Backed by a who's who of public companies, asset managers and other advisory firms, this new organization recently launched with a full-page advertisement in the New York Times to introduce: "Ownership Works."... [ read more ]

This Enterprise Engagement Alliance webinar with marketing and human capital experts finds that consumers, employees, investors, and other stakeholders are driving demand for human capital reporting that is as much an issue for marketers as it is for the CEO, CFO, or CHRO. ... [ read more ]

Talk about employee ownership, and some think socialism. Anything but, says Darwin Hanson, an expert in compensation and employee stock ownership plans. ... [ read more ]

Allianz, probably the world's largest insurance companies, with over 150,000 full time employees, has published its annual human capital report in conformance with ISO 30414 human capital standards and verified by an independent auditor. ... [ read more ]

This annual ranking of effective companies addresses many of the key elements of Stakeholder Capitalism when it comes to people management.... [ read more ]

A study of the application of "Shared Value" (SV) strategies in Brazil by Silvia De Tommaso PhD scholar at the University of Sao Paulo's School of Economics, Management, and Accounting, suggests that addressing the needs of all stakeholders not only does not compromise the interests of shareholders but works in their favor. ... [ read more ]

As the only employee-owned company in the incentive, rewards, and recognition (IRR) business, ITA Group is uniquely positioned to profit from the new focus on human capital management, says Rob Danna, Senior Vice President at the 60-year-old Des Moines-based engagement agency. ... [ read more ]

New individual and corporate members say they have joined the Enterprise Engagement Alliance to advance their skills; elevate their stakeholder engagement capabilities and share information with a growing community of like-minded companies and professionals. ... [ read more ]

Best known for its tires and restaurant and hotel guides, Michelin is also an example of Stakeholder Capitalism in action. As the graphic Michelin uses to tell its human capital story clearly shows, Stakeholder Capitalism is simply better business. ... [ read more ]

The Conference Board's Human Capital Center (HC) and Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Center have joined forces to create a working group that will meet virtually four times to explore: Telling the Human Capital Story of Business Impact: Beyond Mandated Disclosures. ... [ read more ]