By Elizabeth Doty Daniella Ballou-Aares and Lauren Caplan of the Leadership Now Project recently joined us to discuss expected “democracy flashpoints” in the lead-up to the 2024 election cycle and what business leaders and board members can do now to prepare....
By Elizabeth Doty Award-winning author and former CEO Seth Radwell recently joined us for a discussion on the dilemmas and opportunities that business leaders face amid increasing political polarization and incivility in public discourse. Radwell is author of American...
A coalition of more than 300 U.S. institutional investors recently sent letters to Business Roundtable (BRT) members, calling on them to address potential risks to company reputation and democracy by assessing their approach to political engagement and considering the...
“So when we talk about the guiding principles in business and human rights, government has a duty to protect human rights. Companies have a responsibility to respect human rights,” says Jonathan Drimmer, Partner at Paul Hastings, LLC and Senior Advisor to Business for...
In a Forbes Q&A article, author and Cambridge University Professor Christopher Marquis talks with Elizabeth Doty and Tom Lyon about the Erb Institute Principles for Corporate Political Responsibility and how they help provide a framework for business leaders...
The following article was written by Erb Institute Faculty Director Tom Lyon and Corporate Political Responsibility Taskforce Director Elizabeth Doty. This article originally appeared on the Network for Business Sustainability website. Read the original article here. ...
In the recently released report Avoiding the Tragedy of the Commons: How to Improve the Political Environment for US Business, the Conference Board explores how partisan polarization and wide shifts in government policy in the wake of each election is making long-term...
In a recent Harvard Business Review article, Niskanen Center Senior Fellow Ed Dolan explores how the Erb Principles for Corporate Political Responsibility help offer a comprehensive set of objective standards against which to judge corporate political activities. ...
In a recent ProMarket op-ed, authors Ed Dolan and Claudine Schneider share why the Erb Principles for CPR provide a framework for legitimate, accountable, responsible and transparent corporate political engagement — without sacrificing the interests of shareholders. ...
In this op-ed in Fortune, Maureen Kline of Pirelli Tire discusses how the Erb Principles for CPR provide a framework to enable the corporate lobbying community to make the shift toward a more holistic stakeholder-focused approach without losing focus on creating value...