Words and actions Quote by Bernardo Kliksberg

Businesses must reconnect company success with social progress. Shared value is not social responsibility, philanthropy, or even sustainability, but a new way to achieve…

— Michael Porter

Business has a way of talking about how to create value, which is in some way isn't bad... We just need to start thinking…

— Peter Senge

“The solution lies in the principle of shared value, which involves creating economic value in a way that also creates value for society by addressing its…

— Bernardo Kliksberg

Successful companies create value by providing products or services their customers value more highly than available alternatives. They do this while consuming fewer resources,…

— Charles Koch

Provocative and challenging The Social License makes a compelling case for why companies must look to increase their positive social impact as an integral…

— Paul Polman

While creating a social brand is a necessary endeavor, building a social business is an investment.

— Brian Solis

“Businesses are uniquely capable of creating social value and solving social problems - they have this wonderful fuel called the profit motive.”

— Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr, CEO of Mayflower-Plymouth

The social business marketplace is effectively forcing brands to engage with consumers on the basis of something that is meaningful to them. More often…

— Simon Mainwaring

Values can set a company apart from the competition by clarifying its identity and serving as a rallying point for employees. But coming up…

— Patrick Lencioni

We try to reward people according to the value they create, value they create in society and for the company.

— Charles Koch

We believe that business can be a tool for social good.

— Pierre Omidyar

The use of market values and technology as a social barometer has devalued the worth of individuals, rendered irrelevant the quality of their lives,…

— Sulak Sivaraksa