Rebecca Henderson

@RebeccaReCap

Professor obsessed with Leadership, Sustainability, Innovation & Systemic Change. Pre-Order now:

Cambridge, MA
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Joined November 2018
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    23 Sep 2020

    I am honored and delighted to announce that that Reimagining Capitalism was selected for the FT/McKinsey short list for "business book of the year" today. My thanks to the judges!

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  2. 1 Aug 2021

    A great piece by my friend Craig Robinson on how business can effectively support Voting Rights:

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  3. 13 Jul 2021

    Hi everyone! I've been taking a bit of a break after a crazy semester. Here's a new podcast with Vesna Lucca and Corporate unplugged -- it's quite a bit more personal than usual -- Vesna pushed me hard to think about what's really important...

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  4. 27 May 2021

    I recently recorded a new podcast on "Saving Capitalism from itself". Rather fun, if you have time:

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  5. 21 May 2021

    A nice piece on how mainstream economic thought -- in this case represented by the Nobel Prize Winner Paul Romer -- is increasingly coming to realize that effective government is critical to a healthy economy. (Who knew! Sigh...)

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  6. 12 Apr 2021

    Japan is one of the world’s great nations with a fantastic track record of innovation. We need it to lead on : that means committing to 50% emission cuts by 2030 - cuts in line with science and in line with the new economy.

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  7. 6 Apr 2021

    What happens when women run the economy? I'm very optimistic...

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  8. 1 Apr 2021

    There's been some grumbling that this is too little too late, but I read the news that Delta and Coca-Cola have come out against voter suppression as *huge*.

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  9. 30 Mar 2021

    David Gelles on the silence of the corporations based in Georgia about voting rights in the state... He links voting rights to the fight for racial justice, which sounds exactly right to me:

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  10. 30 Mar 2021

    A podcast I recorded recently with Spencer Glendon -- ex Wellington Capital and one of the smartest people I know -- just dropped. Spencer is both brilliant and terrifying. Well worth a listen.

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    30 Mar 2021

    What happens to economic growth if climate erodes? professor and senior fellow Spencer Glendon talk about systemic risk and climate change with . Listen to ’s :

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  12. 21 Mar 2021

    Here's a wonderful event I did in the Netherlands -- featuring an amazing young leader -- in three minutes! The essence of reimagining capitalism, if you don't have time for the book....

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    21 Mar 2021

    Suffering caused by the pandemic, climate disasters, and racial injustice has changed how CEOs talk about corporate responsibility. Harvard economist says she’s seen “more change in the past 18 months” than in the 13 years before.

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  14. 1 Mar 2021

    An important letter from the US environmental community to business leaders is out today -- calling on them to complement internal efforts on climate with political action and policy advocacy...

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  15. 27 Feb 2021

    This is a particularly cogent and concise repudiation of Friedman's view of the corporation. Well worth a read.

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  16. 17 Feb 2021

    For those who are into purpose -- here are the full set of recordings from the British Academy Purpose Summit the other week:

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  17. 19 Jan 2021

    For those who are interested in thinking more about the purpose of the corporation, the British Academy is hosting a two day summit on the "Future of the Corporation" that you might enjoy.

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  18. Retweeted
    12 Jan 2021

    It is great to see companies re-thinking political spending policies in response to the current crisis.  Such reviews could create a tipping point in restoring public trust and stability -- but only if companies think bigger about root causes.

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  19. 8 Jan 2021

    We're at a critical moment for our democracy: business must step up. Here are some ideas as to how:

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  20. 8 Jan 2021

    What a moment. You might enjoy Youngme, Felix, Mihir and I reflecting on what the heck is going on. Friends talking to friends in a crazy time.

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  21. 4 Jan 2021

    A wonderful -- and truly terrifying -- piece by my colleague John Macomber on the risk of a collapse in the housing market due to unpriced climate risk...

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