Beyond good: how technology is leading a purpose-driven business revolution

By:

Lau, Theodora

Contributor(s):

Leimer, Bradley

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Kogan Page Ltd. London 2021Description: xvi, 243 pISBN:

9781789667295

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

174.4 LAU

Summary: Business for good, which is the philosophy that you can pursue profits whilst delivering on sustainable and societal development goals, is already delivering big changes in the business world. In Beyond Good, top tech influencers Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer, showcase how fintech is taking the lead and what we can all learn from it. The winners in these tech start-ups are utilizing a momentum that exists within a thriving eco-system of current incumbents facing up to revolutionizing start-ups. They unlock possibilities with new technologies and serve the often-forgotten demographics to make financial health and inclusion a reality. With exclusive interviews with experts from the B-Corp world, policy makers and executives, this book also showcases how companies like Microsoft, Flourish Ventures, Ant Financial, Sunrise Bank and Paypal are doing their bit to make our world better - and you can too.

List(s) this item appears in: Public Policy & General Management | Operation & quantitative Techniques

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute of Management LRC General Stacks	Public Policy & General Management	174.4 LAU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		003705

Table of content

Chapter - 00: Introduction;Chapter - 01: Changing tides;Chapter - 02: Foundations of inclusion;Chapter - 03: Forces of disruption;Chapter - 04: A renewed business model;Chapter - 05: Serving the forgotten;Chapter - 06: The profit conundrum;Chapter - 07: Leadership for good;Chapter - 08: A way forward;Chapter - 09: Moving hearts and mindsets (to action);Chapter - 10: Principles of Beyond Good;Chapter - 11: References;

Business for good, which is the philosophy that you can pursue profits whilst delivering on sustainable and societal development goals, is already delivering big changes in the business world. In Beyond Good, top tech influencers Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer, showcase how fintech is taking the lead and what we can all learn from it. The winners in these tech start-ups are utilizing a momentum that exists within a thriving eco-system of current incumbents facing up to revolutionizing start-ups. They unlock possibilities with new technologies and serve the often-forgotten demographics to make financial health and inclusion a reality.

With exclusive interviews with experts from the B-Corp world, policy makers and executives, this book also showcases how companies like Microsoft, Flourish Ventures, Ant Financial, Sunrise Bank and Paypal are doing their bit to make our world better - and you can too.

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