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Improving lives through business

We create impact by identifying big challenges, applying business insights to help solve these challenges, and forging communities of learning and practice to implement large-scale and enduring change.

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The Longevity Imperative by Andrew J. Scott

How will you live an evergreen life? On 19th March this question reverberated around London Business School at our event, ‘The Longevity Imperative by Andrew J. Scott’. The event marked the launch of Professor Scott, Professor of Economics at London Business School’s new book: The Longevity Imperative: Building a Better Society for Healthier, Longer Lives.

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Geographic Information System Workshop

The GIS Methods for Qualitative Spatial Data Analysis workshop aims to train students with modern research methods used for analysing spatial data. The workshop will give an overview of geospatial data and work through case studies that demonstrate the use of python for spatial data analysis and QGIS for spatial data visualization.

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An African History of Africa with Zeinab Badawi

The Wheeler Institute is delighted to welcome Zeinab Badawi to London Business School on Tuesday 14th May 2024. The event celebrates the release of Badawi’s new book, “An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence”, an enriching novel that promises to reshape our understanding of the world’s oldest inhabited continent.

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The Longevity Imperative by Andrew J. Scott

How will you live an evergreen life? On 19th March this question reverberated around London Business School at our event, ‘The Longevity Imperative by Andrew J. Scott’. The event marked the launch of Professor Scott, Professor of Economics at London Business School’s new book: The Longevity Imperative: Building a Better Society for Healthier, Longer Lives.

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Geographic Information System Workshop

The GIS Methods for Qualitative Spatial Data Analysis workshop aims to train students with modern research methods used for analysing spatial data. The workshop will give an overview of geospatial data and work through case studies that demonstrate the use of python for spatial data analysis and QGIS for spatial data visualization.

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What we do

We will create positive change through three mutually reinforcing activities that address the following development challenges: lives, livelihoods and environments.

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Shaping business education

We inform and influence learning so that the business leaders of tomorrow are long term agents of positive change. We promote evidence-based practices to enable the scaling of solutions within business organisations.

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Conducting rigorous research

Our ambition is to be a pre-eminent hub for trusted insights on business solutions to development challenges. We take a multidisciplinary approach with a systemic view on problems.

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Forging communities of practice

We help forge communities of practice to create impact. We seek large scale and enduring change, and recognize the many others – across business, government, and civil society – who have ideas, energy, resources, and skills to make this change happen.

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Shaping business education

We inform and influence learning so that the business leaders of tomorrow are long term agents of positive change. We promote evidence-based practices to enable the scaling of solutions within business organisations.

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Conducting rigorous research

Our ambition is to be a pre-eminent hub for trusted insights on business solutions to development challenges. We take a multidisciplinary approach with a systemic view on problems.

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Our Donors

Meet our donors Tony and Maureen Wheeler, co-founders of Lonely Planet.

"We have witnessed the impact, both positive and negative, that business has on our world’s most vulnerable communities"

Maureen Wheeler

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