“Simply put, an issue which is not on the board’s agenda is unlikely to be at the heart of the organization’s strategy. Yet surveys suggest that only a few boards give sustainability sufficient attention.”
In their latest article for the journal Management and Business Review, RADIX CBPS fellows N Craig Smith and Ron Soonieus explain how boards can turn their aspirations for sustainability into meaningful action.
The INSEAD Chaired Professor of Ethics and Social Responsibility. Academic Director of the CSR & Ethics Research Group in the INSEAD Social Innovation Centre.
Ron advises senior management on sustainable business strategies, governance and leadership and has developed specific expertise on the role of the board in sustainability and long term value creation. As Executive in Residence at INSEAD Ron leads a research project on ‘the role of the board on sustainability, in cooperation with the INSEAD Corporate Governance Centre and the Hoffmann Global Institute for Business and Society.
