Wendy Woods: The business benefits of doing good
溫蒂伍茲: 做好事的商業利益
Wendy Woods is a Senior Partner and Managing Director of The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Global Leader of BCG's Social Impact practice, which she helped create. Full bio
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countries in the world --
of the world's biggest problems:
所產生的最重擔子:
climate change and inequality.
countries 3.7 trillion dollars.
to see the amazing things
非政府組織和一些政府,
have access to clean water,
be educated otherwise.
in our world need trillions
需要用到數兆美元,
lasting and significant progress
what business should do.
to talk about corporate philanthropy
for corporate generosity
to many corporations' employees
對許多企業的員工而言是如此,
problems in our world today
最大的問題來驅動解決方案,
and manufacturing processes
core business benefits for the company
problems in our world today.
social and environmental considerations.
almost exclusively still think
企業幾乎都仍然只會
of corporate strategy
to show you why and how.
讓各位了解其原因以及方法。
are already making this happen.
in the United States.
ingredients is cocoa.
are actually really worried
and the availability of cocoa supplies.
of that crop for the long term.
穩定供應很有信心。
with NGOs around the world
非政府組織合夥,
with small shareholder farmers.
improve crop yields,
a fair, premium, livable wage
公平、高價、夠生活的薪資,
any human rights potential issues
相關的潛在議題,
the effects on the environment,
to 100 percent certified cocoa,
使用認證可可粉邁進,
for farming communities,
這是一個很好的專案,
這是一個很好的專案,
in their supply chain.
其供應鏈中的一個大風險。
points I'm going to talk about are.
要談的資料點到底是什麼。
look at companies,
a lot of different statistics.
two of the most important ones.
the overall value of a company --
between all of its earnings
most strongly on TSI --
on their valuation.
the impact of their company
occupational health and safety programs.
職業健康和安全計畫時,
strong employee training programs,
員工訓練計畫時,
premium on their margins.
that are the strongest performers on TSI
on their valuation.
at expanded access to medicines --
藥品的取得上做得最好──
for the people who need them --
on their growth margins.
that are strongest on TSI,
premium on their valuation,
provide financial inclusion --
for people who need it --
能取得金融產品──
in their net income margin.
may not seem very big,
in margin matter a lot.
consumer goods companies --
like coffee and chocolate?
我們喜愛的產品的公司呢?
that perform best on total societal impact
消費品公司,
things with their supply chain --
供應鏈來做聰明的事──
sourcing their product --
on their growth margins.
like fundamental financials,
包括像基礎財務指標、
are key drivers of valuation,
都是估價的關鍵驅動因子,
that social and environmental factors --
社會和環境因子──
the analysis with anything.
和任何東西搞混。
on social and environmental areas
a lot of short-term earnings pressures.
some of this pressure
starting to think longer-term
也開始做更長遠的思考,
and surveys with investors,
所做的對談以及調查中,
they expect to see improved revenues
他們預期收入會增加,
with a TSI lens.
to incorporate this
of socially responsible investing.
over just the last two years.
過去兩年就有 50 億。
global assets managed in the world.
全球總資產的四分之一。
may be cringing a little bit right now.
現在可能有一點畏縮。
of strategy consulting
以及政府諮詢,根據這些經驗,
and governments around the world,
or even sometimes think about
it's going to negate the value
他們認為這麼做會否定
they're creating for society.
as heartless or even mercenary.
無情或甚至在從中圖利。
to think differently.
we're going to make substantial progress
is to meet customer needs
to help ensure their own growth,
活得長久的最佳方式之一,
challenges in our society
最困難的一些挑戰,
若能採用創新的方式、
responsibly, incredibly,
了不起的方式,
of total societal impact activities.
總社會影響的計畫組合。
to those in disaster:
and working with NGOs
非政府組織,與其合作,
housing for free for refugees.
提供住房給難民。
most people would've figured out
for those in such dire need --
給那些有迫切需求的人──
or so easily or efficiently --
簡單,或有效地做到──
就無法做到這樣。
the number of hosts and guests
主人與客人數目。
been thinking exclusively
figured out this route to growth,
有可能想出這條成長路線,
charging transaction fees.
about how to bring their capabilities
drive their own growth.
new customer segments?
(Standard Bank)。
to donate 0.2 percent of their profits
black-owned enterprises.
this to the entrepreneurs,
in an independent trust,
to these black entrepreneurs.
來資助黑人企業家。
entrepreneurs with capital,
他們需要的資本,
is completely intertwined
to provide technical assistance.
來提供技術協助。
being lifted out of poverty.
working on expanding this program
他們已經開始拓展這個計畫
to solve the problems in our world
沒有嘗試過要解決
corporate strategy and capital
公司策略及資本,
problems in our world.
and all of their strategy
both total shareholder returns
我們能解決那些問題,
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Wendy Woods - Social impact strategistWendy Woods is a Senior Partner and Managing Director of The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and Global Leader of BCG's Social Impact practice, which she helped create.
Why you should listen
Wendy Woods is responsible for BCG's work addressing global health, development, education, environment and climate, humanitarian response and total societal impact. She works with businesses, governments and social sector organizations, helping clients rethink business's role in society, create inclusive strategies, improve effectiveness, develop public-private partnerships and drive change. She is passionate about improving cooperation across the private, public, and social sectors to help solve the world's most intractable problems, as highlighted in her previous TED Talk, "Collective cooperation in the social sector."
Woods is also a frequent contributor to BCG's thought leadership across a wide range of topics, most recently co-authoring "Preparing for a Warmer World," "Total Societal Impact: A New Lens for Strategy," and "Why Paid Family Leave is Good Business."
Woods is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Centre for Public Impact, a BCG foundation dedicated to improving the positive impact of governments. She earned a BA in economics from the University of Michigan and an MBA from the J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University.
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