Name: Fear of the unknown | Hemant Kakkar and Niro Sivanathan | Audio article by Think at London Business School
Duration: 11 min 50 s
Description: Humans will do almost anything to avoid feeling out of control – even if it means electing an aggressive alpha male as leader, according to Niro Sivanathan and Hemant Kakkar

For this edition of the Leadership Playbook, Vyla Rollins, executive director of LBS’ Leadership Institute, sat down with Olivier Blum, Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer at Schneider Electric, to discuss how Schneider have raised the bar for corporate sustainability and why they believe their customers, suppliers, and even some competitors are driving change and propelling Schneider towards a better, greener future. 

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When you get an email from your boss after hours, it can feel like there’s a pressure to respond straight away – which adds stress to our lives. In this episode of The Why Podcast, Laura Giurge explores the psychology around this and suggests ways we can foster healthier emailing habits for happier minds. 

Laura Giurge is a Research Associate of Organisational Behaviour at London Business School and Assistant Professor of Behavioural Science at LSE. Kathy Brewis is Senior Managing Editor of Think at London Business School.

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It’s straightforward to make your end-of-life treatment preferences known, yet few of us do. Simona Botti is intrigued by the decisions we make as healthcare consumers, so she set out to look into what was going on here – and what this might tell us about ourselves.
Simona Botti is Professor of Marketing at London Business School. Kathy Brewis is Senior Managing Editor of Think at London Business School.
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Humans will do almost anything to avoid feeling out of control – even if it means electing an aggressive alpha male as leader, according to Niro Sivanathan and Hemant Kakkar

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Fear of the unknown | Hemant Kakkar and Niro Sivanathan | Audio article

How exactly has the investment community responded to growing demand for ESG – or responsible – investing strategies – those that seek to have a positive impact on the world while also generating financial returns? 


In this podcast, you will hear a wide range of perspectives from academics, including my London Business School Professors, practitioners and those working to grow the market for investment strategies that aim to have positive social and environmental impact in the world.
 
These views were first aired at The AQR Asset Management Institute's conference: Insight Summit. ‘The Future of Investing: ESG and New Frontiers’. Jeremy Grantham, a legendary investor, co-founder of GMO, and Nobel Laureate Oliver Hart, Andrew E. Furer Professor of Economics at Harvard University were some of the keynote speakers.

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The Future of Investing: ESG Investing and New Frontiers

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