The (Unfortunate) Need for a Corporate Playbook to Respond to War

The (Unfortunate) Need for a Corporate Playbook to Respond to War Updated 20 December 2023 The corporate response to the Israeli-Hamas war differs in key ways from the response to the war in Ukraine, but common insights can be drawn from both conflicts. [...] In 2022, 89% of surveyed companies responded to the Ukraine war, while to date 62% of firms have responded to the humanitarian crisis in Israel and Gaza. [...] 1 1 The (Unfortunate) Need for a Corporate Playbook to Respond to War ConferenceBoard.org Companies need to have a playbook for providing humanitarian. [...] In both cases, it’s critical to have clear criteria for deciding whether to respond, a process to enlist relevant stakeholders in making a thoughtful decision, and a menu of ways of responding—externally and internally—that are tailored to the particular circumstances. [...] AUTHORS 3 The (Unfortunate) Need for a Corporate Playbook to Respond to War ConferenceBoard.org AUTHORS Paul Washington Jeff Hoffman Executive Director, Institute Leader, ESG Center Corporate The Conference Board Citizenship & Philanthropy, ESG Center The Conference Board The Conference Board provides trusted insights for what's aheadTM on this and a number of other topics.