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Tune in with Professor Anita McGahan as she speaks with leading thinkers to understand and reinvent corporate social responsibility in service of the public good. Presented by Pi Squared, a project of the Burnes Center for Social Change at Northeastern University, this series explores new ways for companies, NGOs, and even government itself to collaborate and drive meaningful change.
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128 episodes
since Feb. 7, 2025
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Professor Voni Pamphile studies the unresolvable tensions that show up in organizations: stability vs. change, business vs. society, exploitation vs. exploration, global vs. local. Where the rubber hits the road is when these tensions involve stigma, social ordering, counter-culturalism, philant…
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Professor Luiz Mesquita has done it all as a businessperson and a scholar. He’s a Brazilian who has lived all around the world, including now in Arizona, where he teaches a course on awakening your entrepreneurial mindset. In this fascinating conversation, he describes the successive deepening o…
Professor Trevor Young-Hyman is a sociologist and professor of business administration who studies democracy within and about hierarchies. He is deeply interested in how the sharing of power across a field of stakeholders can benefit organizations despite the short-term coordination and power-sha…
Professor Carol Kulik is renowned for her scholarly research on workplace excellence. She talks with Anita about how she began her career in thinking about employee-center topics such as job design, employee experience, and motivation. As her interests turned toward understanding the structures …
Professor Amisha Miller studies how our prevailing systems for accelerating entrepreneurs and for making investment decisions leads to bad outcomes, like gender disparities and wasted time and heartbreaking refusals. Our systems arewell-designed, she argues, to support stars. But what about all …
Professor Britta Glennon is a superstar scholar of innovation who focuses specifically on the role of immigration in the development of important insights. Among many other accomplishments, she has testified before the US Senateand cited in Congressional testimony. In this talk with Anita, she de…
Professor Tom Lyon has been studying corporate environmentalism for decades, and he thinks that, unambiguously, we’re going backwards. The blast of greenwashing over the past five to seven years was the result of the tremendous incentives and pressures on companies to respond to ESG investing. N…
Professor Michelle Rogan is a pioneer in research on social networks, social impact, and innovation. In a highly cited paper, she and her co-authors report that companies may more readily retain employees by offering them social-impact project opportunities. Yet her most recent work with the same…
Professor Michael Pirson is interested in elevating our sights toward a humanism in management that focuses on enactingancient wisdom in our work with each other. Why don’t we elevate the intrinsic value of what we create through oursocial systems, communities, services, exchange, and connection …
ProfessorValentina Assenova studies entrepreneurship at two levels. First, she looks at what incubators and accelerators do to support aspiring leaders – all the way from Soweto in South Africa to Silicon Valley. In this line of work, what she finds isthat developing human potential through exp…
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