Private Innovation in the Public Interest
Private Innovation in the Public Interest
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Tune in with Professor Anita McGahan as she speaks with leading thinkers to understand and reinvent corporate social responsibility in service of the public good. Presented by Pi Squared, a project of the Burnes Center for Social Change at Northeastern University, this series explores new ways for companies, NGOs, and even government itself to collaborate and drive meaningful change.
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The podcast explores themes surrounding corporate social responsibility, collaboration for public good, and innovative approaches to social change. Examples include scaling proven solutions into sustainable business models as discussed by Roger Martin, addressing inequalities in pricing in underserved communities highlighted by Leo Pongeluppe, and fostering a mindset of humility and purposeful action as emphasized by Subramanian Rangan.
Tune in with Professor Anita McGahan as she speaks with leading thinkers to understand and reinvent corporate social responsibility in service of the public good. Presented by Pi Squared, a project of the Burnes Center for Social Change at Northeastern University, this series explores new ways for companies, NGOs, and even government itself to collaborate and drive meaningful change.
Professor Florenta Teodoridis studies what makes scientists more productive and more creative AI, quantum computing, and a range of other tools relieve experts from having to perform tedious tasks. They lower coordination costs and reduce barriers to communication. All this adds up to freeing experts to be more creative by broadening the directions of innovation that they pursue. Florenta envisions that this creativity can be deployed to solve intractable problems and improve lives in critically important ways.
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