What Prompted the Idea of "Shared Value" as Developed by Harvard

question 66

Multiple Choice

What prompted the idea of "shared value" as developed by Harvard Business School professors Michael E. Porter and Mark R. Kramer?

• A) The capital potential of synergistic relationship between public and private enterprises
• B) To address business' loss of legitimacy in the public eye
• C) To gain access to new markets in the Global South
• D) The demands of the New International Economic Order
• E) The pressure applied by the UN

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