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Corporate innovation requires political and tactical skills, not just creative insight, to negotiate organisational structures.
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How successful innovation teams develop creative spaces within organisations - LSE Business Review
Innovation teams are under increasing pressure to produce results. How do successful ones develop and sustain creative spaces within large organisations?
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December 3, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Corporate innovation requires political and tactical skills, not just creative insight, to negotiate organisational structures.
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The exclusion of neurodivergent people is bad for the workforce. Employers who blame stutters on anxiety risk overlooking talent, reinforcing inequity and excluding capable individuals.
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Companies are excluding people who stutter from the workplace - LSE Business Review
Over 5o million people around the world stutter. Misunderstanding about the condition leads to stigma and missed opportunities, not least in the workplace.
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December 1, 2025 at 9:57 AM
The exclusion of neurodivergent people is bad for the workforce. Employers who blame stutters on anxiety risk overlooking talent, reinforcing inequity and excluding capable individuals.
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Stablecoins demonstrate, often more clearly than their critics intend, that the singleness of money is not a naturally occurring equilibrium but a constructed one.
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Stablecoins and the double standard of money - LSE Business Review
Stablecoins demonstrate that the singleness of money is not a naturally occurring equilibrium but a constructed one.
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November 28, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Stablecoins demonstrate, often more clearly than their critics intend, that the singleness of money is not a naturally occurring equilibrium but a constructed one.
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Part of the international market would probably continue avoiding soy sourced from recently deforested areas. But some markets, including China, could meet its ballooning demand through production that does not meet current standards.
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The end of the Amazon soy moratorium will accelerate deforestation - LSE Business Review
Rules preventing the purchase of soybeans grown on Amazon rainforest land slowed deforestation and reduced emissions. What will happen when the soy moratorium ends?
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November 28, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Part of the international market would probably continue avoiding soy sourced from recently deforested areas. But some markets, including China, could meet its ballooning demand through production that does not meet current standards.
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#ClimateChange and geopolitical tensions increasingly interact, compounding risks that can amplify shocks to banks and financial stability.
Martina Menegat and @apsmolenska.bsky.social @granthamlse.bsky.social explain why banks should embrace tools developed for climate risks on @lsebr.bsky.social
Martina Menegat and @apsmolenska.bsky.social @granthamlse.bsky.social explain why banks should embrace tools developed for climate risks on @lsebr.bsky.social
What climate risk management can teach banks about geopolitical risk - LSE Business Review
Climate and geopolitical risks increasingly interact, creating shocks to financial stability. How can tools for climate risk improve banks' management of geopolitical exposures?
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November 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
#ClimateChange and geopolitical tensions increasingly interact, compounding risks that can amplify shocks to banks and financial stability.
Martina Menegat and @apsmolenska.bsky.social @granthamlse.bsky.social explain why banks should embrace tools developed for climate risks on @lsebr.bsky.social
Martina Menegat and @apsmolenska.bsky.social @granthamlse.bsky.social explain why banks should embrace tools developed for climate risks on @lsebr.bsky.social
The rhetoric of a “nuclear renaissance” is powerful, evoking a return to industrial confidence and scientific progress. But the real test lies in delivery.
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The promise, peril and pragmatism of Britain’s nuclear “renaissance” - LSE Business Review
Nuclear ’s capacity to help Britain meet its net-zero targets makes it a potentially attractive part of the energy mix. But are the government’s plans viable?
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November 21, 2025 at 1:44 PM
The rhetoric of a “nuclear renaissance” is powerful, evoking a return to industrial confidence and scientific progress. But the real test lies in delivery.
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"Mission" is out and "purpose" is in.
How a statement of why a company was brought into existence contrasts with one about what it intends to accomplish.
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How a statement of why a company was brought into existence contrasts with one about what it intends to accomplish.
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Corporate America is embracing the purpose statement - LSE Business Review
The mission statement is out, and the purpose statement is in. What is the difference? And why are America's biggest companies making the change?
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November 20, 2025 at 1:59 PM
"Mission" is out and "purpose" is in.
How a statement of why a company was brought into existence contrasts with one about what it intends to accomplish.
blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessrevi...
How a statement of why a company was brought into existence contrasts with one about what it intends to accomplish.
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During the pandemic businesses in Britain were shut for months. Contracted staff could be sent home or furloughed. But freelancers and gig workers found their incomes disappear overnight. That took a huge financial and psychological toll. blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessrevi...
The Covid-19 pandemic exposed the fragility of flexible labour - LSE Business Review
During Covid-19 many freelancers and gig workers in Britain found themselves without work or pay and facing a huge financial and psychological burden.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:38 AM
During the pandemic businesses in Britain were shut for months. Contracted staff could be sent home or furloughed. But freelancers and gig workers found their incomes disappear overnight. That took a huge financial and psychological toll. blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessrevi...
How much impact do the educational choices made by young people have on future careers? Chiara Cavaglia and @sandramcnally.bsky.social analyse how the Great Recession influenced the education young people chose and what those decisions have meant for their careers.
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How the Great Recession affected millennial education and careers - LSE Business Review
How much impact do the educational choices young people make have on their future careers? And how do those choices change during a downturn?
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November 14, 2025 at 10:33 AM
How much impact do the educational choices made by young people have on future careers? Chiara Cavaglia and @sandramcnally.bsky.social analyse how the Great Recession influenced the education young people chose and what those decisions have meant for their careers.
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#COP30 is underway in Belém, & as the climate crisis worsens, pressure is on states to make progress in negotiations.
Below, read a thread of research-led commentary on what's at stake🧵🌏👇
First, Manjana Milkoreit @sthlmresilience.bsky.social on climate tipping points for @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social
Below, read a thread of research-led commentary on what's at stake🧵🌏👇
First, Manjana Milkoreit @sthlmresilience.bsky.social on climate tipping points for @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social
The world is on the cusp of climate tipping points – the stakes could not be higher for COP30 - EUROPP
Global warming is pushing the Earth past climate tipping points, causing irreversible damage to natural systems. The stakes could not be higher for COP30.
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November 12, 2025 at 11:01 AM
#COP30 is underway in Belém, & as the climate crisis worsens, pressure is on states to make progress in negotiations.
Below, read a thread of research-led commentary on what's at stake🧵🌏👇
First, Manjana Milkoreit @sthlmresilience.bsky.social on climate tipping points for @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social
Below, read a thread of research-led commentary on what's at stake🧵🌏👇
First, Manjana Milkoreit @sthlmresilience.bsky.social on climate tipping points for @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social
A company board designed for yesterday’s reality can quickly become a future liability.
As a company matures, its strategic challenges change. And so too should its leadership.
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As a company matures, its strategic challenges change. And so too should its leadership.
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The best company boards plan to evolve with the firm - LSE Business Review
As a company matures, its strategic challenges change. And so too should its leadership. How should boards be built to reflect the firm’s stage of development?
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November 12, 2025 at 3:35 PM
A company board designed for yesterday’s reality can quickly become a future liability.
As a company matures, its strategic challenges change. And so too should its leadership.
blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessrevi...
As a company matures, its strategic challenges change. And so too should its leadership.
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Ahead of #COP30 in Belém Anna Beswick at the @granthamlse.bsky.social presents new research from the @zcralliance.bsky.social quantifying how much the private sector can contribute to financing climate resilience blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessrevi...
How much can business contribute to financing climate resilience?
New insights into whether the private sector can help close the gap between the amount of money needed to adapt to climate change, and what has been promised.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Ahead of #COP30 in Belém Anna Beswick at the @granthamlse.bsky.social presents new research from the @zcralliance.bsky.social quantifying how much the private sector can contribute to financing climate resilience blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessrevi...
Should companies use performance pay for remote workers?
Uwe Jirjahn (University of Trier) and Cinzia Renzo @uniofbrighton.bsky.social write that the collective option enforces collaboration and organisational goals, particularly important for those who work from home.
Uwe Jirjahn (University of Trier) and Cinzia Renzo @uniofbrighton.bsky.social write that the collective option enforces collaboration and organisational goals, particularly important for those who work from home.
Should companies use performance pay for home workers?
As working from home becomes increasingly common, managers must understand how to reward performance to ensure employees work effectively as a team.
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October 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Should companies use performance pay for remote workers?
Uwe Jirjahn (University of Trier) and Cinzia Renzo @uniofbrighton.bsky.social write that the collective option enforces collaboration and organisational goals, particularly important for those who work from home.
Uwe Jirjahn (University of Trier) and Cinzia Renzo @uniofbrighton.bsky.social write that the collective option enforces collaboration and organisational goals, particularly important for those who work from home.
Business owners tend to hire and promote people who share their politics. This hurts performance because politically aligned managers tend to be less educated.
Politics, more than race or gender, is a source of workplace bias - LSE Business Review
Business owners tend to hire and promote people who share their politics. This hurts performance because their managers tend to be less educated.
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October 23, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Business owners tend to hire and promote people who share their politics. This hurts performance because politically aligned managers tend to be less educated.
A generational perspective provides a unifying view of many aspects of American decline (in education, labour and health) over the last 60 years.
What caused the American decline of the past 60 years? - LSE Business Review
A generational perspective provides a unifying view of many aspects of American decline (in education, labour and health) over the last 60 years.
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October 21, 2025 at 8:13 AM
A generational perspective provides a unifying view of many aspects of American decline (in education, labour and health) over the last 60 years.
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Read this latest blog post featuring GSoS Theme Lead, Joana Setzer ⬇️
As politics falters, litigation is leading in the fight against climate change.
Courts are shaping climate policy, enforcing human rights and challenging corporations.
Joana Setzer Tiffanie Chan @granthamlse.bsky.social
Courts are shaping climate policy, enforcing human rights and challenging corporations.
Joana Setzer Tiffanie Chan @granthamlse.bsky.social
Climate litigation is surging amid faltering politics and diplomacy - LSE Business Review
Climate litigation is leading the fight against climate change. Courts are shaping climate policy, enforcing human rights and challenging corporations.
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October 17, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Read this latest blog post featuring GSoS Theme Lead, Joana Setzer ⬇️
UK governments disguise high marginal tax rates on income as much lower marginal tax rates on salary.
People need to know their true tax schedule.
People need to know their true tax schedule.
UK income taxes are much higher than you think - LSE Business Review
UK governments disguise high marginal tax rates on income as much lower marginal tax rates on salary. People need to know their true tax schedule.
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October 17, 2025 at 7:29 AM
UK governments disguise high marginal tax rates on income as much lower marginal tax rates on salary.
People need to know their true tax schedule.
People need to know their true tax schedule.
As politics falters, litigation is leading in the fight against climate change.
Courts are shaping climate policy, enforcing human rights and challenging corporations.
Joana Setzer Tiffanie Chan @granthamlse.bsky.social
Courts are shaping climate policy, enforcing human rights and challenging corporations.
Joana Setzer Tiffanie Chan @granthamlse.bsky.social
Climate litigation is surging amid faltering politics and diplomacy - LSE Business Review
Climate litigation is leading the fight against climate change. Courts are shaping climate policy, enforcing human rights and challenging corporations.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
October 15, 2025 at 8:32 AM
As politics falters, litigation is leading in the fight against climate change.
Courts are shaping climate policy, enforcing human rights and challenging corporations.
Joana Setzer Tiffanie Chan @granthamlse.bsky.social
Courts are shaping climate policy, enforcing human rights and challenging corporations.
Joana Setzer Tiffanie Chan @granthamlse.bsky.social
Low pay, job insecurity and post-Brexit recruitment challenges plague the adult social care sector in England.
Better pay and training may be the answer.
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
Better pay and training may be the answer.
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New research shows how better pay and training could rescue social care in England - LSE Business Review
Low pay, job insecurity and post-Brexit recruitment challenges are plaguing the adult social care sector in England. With rising demand and chronic underfunding, work conditions are only getting…
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October 14, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Low pay, job insecurity and post-Brexit recruitment challenges plague the adult social care sector in England.
Better pay and training may be the answer.
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
Better pay and training may be the answer.
@universityofleeds.bsky.social
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The announcement of a new mandatory #DigitalID scheme in the UK has generated a backlash from citizens.
Ronnie Das, PhD writes the #UK is ignoring the lessons the EU learned from its own digital identity system, the EU Digital Identity Wallet.
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Ronnie Das, PhD writes the #UK is ignoring the lessons the EU learned from its own digital identity system, the EU Digital Identity Wallet.
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The UK’s mandatory digital ID scheme is repeating the EU’s mistakes
The UK's BritCard mandatory digital ID scheme is ignoring the lessons the EU learned from its own digital identity system, the EU Digital Identity Wallet.
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October 12, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The announcement of a new mandatory #DigitalID scheme in the UK has generated a backlash from citizens.
Ronnie Das, PhD writes the #UK is ignoring the lessons the EU learned from its own digital identity system, the EU Digital Identity Wallet.
@lseeuroppblog.bsky.social
Ronnie Das, PhD writes the #UK is ignoring the lessons the EU learned from its own digital identity system, the EU Digital Identity Wallet.
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#China is a leader both in building #renewables capacity and in greenhouse gas #emissions.
Given this contradiction, how can one make sense of the country’s environmental performance?
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Given this contradiction, how can one make sense of the country’s environmental performance?
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How to reconcile China leading in renewable energy capacity and CO2 emissions - LSE Business Review
China leads in renewables capacity but also in greenhouse gas emissions. To reconcile these two, the debate needs to take nuance into account.
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October 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM
#China is a leader both in building #renewables capacity and in greenhouse gas #emissions.
Given this contradiction, how can one make sense of the country’s environmental performance?
@mathiaslarsen.bsky.social @granthamlse.bsky.social on @lsebr.bsky.social
Given this contradiction, how can one make sense of the country’s environmental performance?
@mathiaslarsen.bsky.social @granthamlse.bsky.social on @lsebr.bsky.social
China leads in renewables capacity but also in greenhouse gas emissions.
How do you reconcile these two aspects?
@granthamlse.bsky.social
How do you reconcile these two aspects?
@granthamlse.bsky.social
How to reconcile China leading in renewable energy capacity and CO2 emissions - LSE Business Review
China leads in renewables capacity but also in greenhouse gas emissions. To reconcile these two, the debate needs to take nuance into account.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
October 10, 2025 at 7:09 AM
China leads in renewables capacity but also in greenhouse gas emissions.
How do you reconcile these two aspects?
@granthamlse.bsky.social
How do you reconcile these two aspects?
@granthamlse.bsky.social
Artificial intelligence causes contagious supply shocks that change inflation dynamics and challenges traditional monetary policy.
AI is changing inflation dynamics and challenging central banks - LSE Business Review
Artificial intelligence causes contagious supply shocks that change inflation dynamics and challenges traditional monetary policy.
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October 8, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Artificial intelligence causes contagious supply shocks that change inflation dynamics and challenges traditional monetary policy.
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#LabourRights agreements are reshaping global supply chains.
Agreements like the Bangladesh Accord are reshaping global supply chains, offering stronger protections for workers. But researchers lack a deeper understanding of how they work.
Pauline Jerrentrup (LSE Management) for @lsebr.bsky.social
Agreements like the Bangladesh Accord are reshaping global supply chains, offering stronger protections for workers. But researchers lack a deeper understanding of how they work.
Pauline Jerrentrup (LSE Management) for @lsebr.bsky.social
Labour rights agreements are reshaping global supply chains - LSE Business Review
Enforceable brand agreements offer stronger protections for workers. Many call them landmark. But researchers don't know exactly how they work.
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October 6, 2025 at 8:53 AM
#LabourRights agreements are reshaping global supply chains.
Agreements like the Bangladesh Accord are reshaping global supply chains, offering stronger protections for workers. But researchers lack a deeper understanding of how they work.
Pauline Jerrentrup (LSE Management) for @lsebr.bsky.social
Agreements like the Bangladesh Accord are reshaping global supply chains, offering stronger protections for workers. But researchers lack a deeper understanding of how they work.
Pauline Jerrentrup (LSE Management) for @lsebr.bsky.social
Enforceable brand agreements offer stronger protections for workers. Many call them landmark. But researchers don't know exactly how they work.
@PJerrentrup @LSEManagement
@PJerrentrup @LSEManagement
Labour rights agreements are reshaping global supply chains - LSE Business Review
Enforceable brand agreements offer stronger protections for workers. Many call them landmark. But researchers don't know exactly how they work.
blogs.lse.ac.uk
October 6, 2025 at 7:12 AM
Enforceable brand agreements offer stronger protections for workers. Many call them landmark. But researchers don't know exactly how they work.
@PJerrentrup @LSEManagement
@PJerrentrup @LSEManagement