Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre
Applying interdisciplinary expertise to research and partnerships, the IGDC addresses global development challenges in innovative ways.
Mark van Dorp, affiliated to LSE IDEAS, looks at how measuring social impacts can make companies’ strategies more risk responsive by using a Human Security approach. Over the last two decades, there has been an increased understanding of what is needed for investments to be more peace positive in theory but in practice the necessary … Continue reading A Human Security approach for measuring social impacts
John E. Katsos, American University of Sharjah, joins us as part of our Business for Peace blog series. This Blog series follows a workshop hosted by the School for Business and Society at the University of York in conjunction with the Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre. John E Katsos (Associate Professor of Business Law and Ethics, … Continue reading Business – When crisis hits
Jason Miklian, from the University of Oslo, joins us as part of our blog series looking at Business for Peace and what this scholarship can teach us in terms of delivering measurable social impact through Environmental Social and Governance (ESG). This blog series follows a workshop hosted by the School for Business and Society at the University … Continue reading Delivering measurable social impact through the Environmental Social and Governance movement
Joanne Murphy from the University of Birmingham joins us as part of our blog series looking at Business for Peace. This Blog series follows a workshop hosted by the School for Business and Society at the University of York in conjunction with the Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre. “Peace is not enough; we need a future” Bosnian academic, Sarajevo, 2019 It … Continue reading Leading organisations in and after violent conflict
Chris Williams from the University of York School for Business and Society joins us to start this blog series looking at Business for Peace This Blog series follows a workshop hosted by the School for Business and Society at the University of York in conjunction with the Interdisciplinary Global Development Centre. In this first blog in the series, Chris Williams … Continue reading New developments in business for peace and the role of companies in war zones