Private Innovation in the Public Interest
Private Innovation in the Public Interest
Podcast Description
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 Vikram Bhargava studies business ethics and technology. His groundbreaking work on technology addiction, hiring algorithms, autonomous vehicles, social media, and AI has changed the way we think about ourresponsibilities to each other and to ourselves. In this wide-ranging conversation with Anita, Vik describes some of the paradoxes and challenges that we face as technology advances to eliminate previously acceptable risks; to expose gaps in old beliefs; and to raise entirely new questions about justice and the legitimacy of social outrage.
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