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Weaving SDGs: Electricity & Education in Rural India
Weaving SDGs: Electricity & Education in Rural India
Dr Ruma Bhargava, 4 November 2022
Systems Thinking for Impactful Investment
Systems Thinking for Impactful Investment
Jana Everett, 13 September 2022
Three Learning Lessons from the Oxford MBA Experience
Three Learning Lessons from the Oxford MBA Experience
Claire Mongeau, 6 September 2022
The Orange Revolution: Financial Market Innovations Towards a Gender-Smart Net Zero
The Orange Revolution: Financial Market Innovations Towards a Gender-Smart Net Zero
Tara Sabre Collier and Natasha Garcha, 30 August 2022
Consumer Behavior and Expectations of Corporate Social Issue Engagement Can Contradict Each Other
Consumer Behavior and Expectations of Corporate Social Issue Engagement Can Contradict Each Other
Derrick Feldmann, 10 August 2022
The Future of Food Systems: Sustainability Pledges
The Future of Food Systems: Sustainability Pledges
14 December 2021
The Future of Food Systems: A Case for Climate Optimism
The Future of Food Systems: A Case for Climate Optimism
2 November 2021
Boardrooms of the Future: Citizens’ Assemblies
Boardrooms of the Future: Citizens’ Assemblies
18 October 2021
Systems change
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Weaving SDGs: Electricity & Education in Rural India
Weaving SDGs: Electricity & Education in Rural India
Dr Ruma Bhargava, 4 November 2022
Systems Thinking for Impactful Investment
Systems Thinking for Impactful Investment
Jana Everett, 13 September 2022
The Future of Food Systems: Sustainability Pledges
The Future of Food Systems: Sustainability Pledges
14 December 2021
Boardrooms of the Future: Citizens’ Assemblies
Boardrooms of the Future: Citizens’ Assemblies
18 October 2021
Five key lessons on effective partnerships for systems and social change
Five key lessons on effective partnerships for systems and social change
24 June 2021
Agents of change: How actors can change systems together
Agents of change: How actors can change systems together
26 April 2021
The role of social movements in systems change
The role of social movements in systems change
16 December 2020
Social ventures
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An evening of getting to grips with world-scale problems
An evening of getting to grips with world-scale problems
14 June 2016
An invitation: University of Oxford’s response to COVID-19
An invitation: University of Oxford’s response to COVID-19
1 September 2020
Confronting the hard truths of impact investing
Confronting the hard truths of impact investing
12 April 2019
Creating opportunities through the power of language
Creating opportunities through the power of language
7 June 2017
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in Impact Investment
Diversity, Equality and Inclusion in Impact Investment
9 June 2020
Entrepreneurs: balancing value appropriation with value creation
Entrepreneurs: balancing value appropriation with value creation
13 January 2010
How to Scale a Purpose-Driven Venture
How to Scale a Purpose-Driven Venture
Mike Quinn, 21 February 2020
Interview with Chad Larson: Co-founder and Finance Director, M-KOPA
Interview with Chad Larson: Co-founder and Finance Director, M-KOPA
8 September 2017
Investing in Women to Build COVID-Resilience
Investing in Women to Build COVID-Resilience
9 November 2020
Skoll Student Experience
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Three Learning Lessons from the Oxford MBA Experience
Three Learning Lessons from the Oxford MBA Experience
Claire Mongeau, 6 September 2022
This is what an Oxford epiphany looks like
This is what an Oxford epiphany looks like
22 September 2021
Completing two terms of my Oxford MBA from 5,000 miles away
Completing two terms of my Oxford MBA from 5,000 miles away
13 May 2021
A global education at Oxford during Covid-19
A global education at Oxford during Covid-19
6 May 2021
A Reflection: Movies and Mindsets // Sharing Stories to Shift Systems
A Reflection: Movies and Mindsets // Sharing Stories to Shift Systems
23 April 2021
My boomerang journey to Oxford University
My boomerang journey to Oxford University
10 November 2020
Research
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Amphibious academics: making research matter
Amphibious academics: making research matter
25 May 2017
Are multiple definitions of social entrepreneurship holding us back?
Are multiple definitions of social entrepreneurship holding us back?
23 July 2017
Beyond microcredit: early evidence on microequity for the poor in Indonesia
Beyond microcredit: early evidence on microequity for the poor in Indonesia
16 July 2018
Consumer Behavior and Expectations of Corporate Social Issue Engagement Can Contradict Each Other
Consumer Behavior and Expectations of Corporate Social Issue Engagement Can Contradict Each Other
Derrick Feldmann, 10 August 2022
Do Social Entrepreneurship and System Change follow the same principles?
Do Social Entrepreneurship and System Change follow the same principles?
22 June 2020
How can a supply chains perspective help with systems change? A conversation with supply chain experts
How can a supply chains perspective help with systems change? A conversation with supply chain experts
29 October 2020
Humans of Oxford Net Zero: Dr Jessica Omukuti
Humans of Oxford Net Zero: Dr Jessica Omukuti
8 September 2021
Humans of Oxford Net Zero: Dr Radhika Khosla
Humans of Oxford Net Zero: Dr Radhika Khosla
13 September 2021
Humans of Oxford Net Zero: Dr Stephen Smith
Humans of Oxford Net Zero: Dr Stephen Smith
9 September 2021
Humans of Oxford Net Zero: Prof Lavanya Rajamani
Humans of Oxford Net Zero: Prof Lavanya Rajamani
13 September 2021