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George Serafeim

Charles M. Williams Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and author of Purpose + Profit, discusses the humanistic element of ESG and practical tips to drive purpose and profit forward.

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Dec 20, 2023 • 32min

Sweden’s Northvolt Quest to Build the World’s Greenest EV Batteries

Harvard Business School professor George Serafeim discusses the case of Northvolt, a Sweden-based startup company producing batteries for Europe's EV auto manufacturers. They explore government partnerships, hiring the right people, financing, the importance of batteries in the transition to EVs, net zero and climate change drivers, the problem of the commons and climate change, and Northvolt's strategy and goals.
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Nov 8, 2022 • 42min

Purpose & Profit with Professor George Serafeim

Professor George Serafeim, Harvard Professor, Board Member and Advisor, discusses balancing corporate purpose with profit and building profitable purpose-driven organizations. He explores the challenges and opportunities in creating companies that positively impact society. Topics include impact accounting, aligning reporting with strategy, and the importance of understanding the distinction between strategy and operational effectiveness.
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Oct 5, 2022 • 13min

The Chat: Driving Purpose and Profit ft. George Serafeim

George Serafeim, Harvard Business School professor and author, discusses the humanistic element of ESG and practical tips for driving purpose and profit. Topics include the role of individuals in driving change, the increasing demand for stakeholder engagement, and businesses embracing a humanistic approach and integrating ESG.