SDG report
What are the Sustainable Development Goals?
“Universal call to action” to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people can enjoy peace and prosperity.
In 2015 the UN agreed to a new set of SDGs for the development of the world until (what year)?
year 2030
What is an example of implementation challenge of SDGs?
Coordination among diverse stakeholders lead to delays
What does Peter Drucker believes regarding the Theory of the Business?
Believes that business exist to serve society.
What is Sustainable Development Goal number 9?
Industry, innovation and infrastructure
What is the People’s report card?
A robust and comprehensive measure of the real quality of life across the world. It reports on whether everyone has those essential qualities of life. Uses a scale from F to A, where F represents humanity at its worst and A represents achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
What is meant with lack of comparability as an issue related to measuring and tracking SDGs?
countries do not have comparable data, due to different sources and methodologies
What is meant with the seven legacy assumptions?
These are seven deep-rooted beliefs about how the world works. The authors believe that we need to question and let go of these old ideas.
60% of the 140 targets (of the SDGs) show moderate or severe deviations from the desired trajectory.
True or false?
False. This is 50%
What three general questions does the Social Progress Index answer?
1. Does everyone have the basic needs of survival?
2. Does everyone have the building blocks of a better life?
3. Does everyone have the opportunity to improve their lives?
Does strong entrepreneurial activity mean strong SDG contribution?
No, not necessarily.
What are the four factors the article focuses on regarding the Burke – Litwin model?
External environment, mission and strategy, leadership, and organizational culture
If current trends continue, how much percent of the global population will still be living in extreme poverty by 2030?
7% of the global population
What is the current Social Progress Index (2024)?
63.44
Which SDG has high entrepreneurial activity and low SDG-performance in Germany?
SDG 12
Can you mention at least three of the new assumptions mentioned in the article.
1. Companies do well by doing good.
2. Positive institutions are essential to a flourishing world.
3. Flourishing employees are essential for positive institutions.
4. Collaborative partnerships between for-profits, nonprofits, and government benefit all parties
5. Stakeholder-centric forms of incorporation are good for shareholders.
6. Technologies such as AI and big data are gateways to creating positive value for business and society.
7. The highest points of leverage for leadership development are direct-intuitive practices that transform a persons' consciousness and consequent way of being.