Shared Value Initiative India connects the business and community leaders towards defining the practice of shared value in India. This initiative is committed to bringing forward the realization, understanding, adoption and implementation of the best practices for creating shared value among the companies, civil society and government organizations in India, thereby accelerating the economic and social progress towards a more equitable and sustainable world.

1. Shared Value Initiative India
http://sharedvalue.in

2. Shared Value Initiative India
Shared Value Initiative India is the regional partner of the Shared Value Initiative
Institute for Competitiveness, India
• An independent, international initiative centred in India,
dedicated to enlarging and disseminating the body of
research and knowledge on competition and strategy,
pioneered over the last 25 years by Professor M.E. Porter
of the Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness,
Harvard Business School (ISC, HBS), USA
• Conducts and supports indigenous research, offers
academic and executive courses, and provides advisory
services to the corporate set-ups and the governments
• Studies competition and its implications for company
strategy; the competitiveness of nations, regions & cities
Shared Value Initiative (SVI)
• A global community of leaders who find business
opportunities in societal challenges.
• The Initiative was announced as a Commitment to Action for
the Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting in 2012.
• Connects practitioners in search of the most effective ways
to implement shared value using the shared value
framework pioneered by Professor Michael Porter and Mr.
Mark Kramer
• Enables a platform for the companies, civil society
organizations, and governments to redefine capitalism by
leveraging the power of market-based competition in
addressing social problems.
Objective
To bring the realization, understanding, adoption and implementation of the best practices for creating shared value among the
organizations operating in India, thereby accelerating the economic and social progress towards a more equitable and sustainable
India.

3. Shared Value Initiative India
• A non-profit undertaking that aims to influence the change in focus
and approach of the organizations & institutions in India towards
responsible business practices
• The initiative intends to be a non-partisan, non-governmental
organization and is not intended to be a lobbying group
• Embraces shift towards a legitimate way of making profits by creating
awareness among companies, civil society, and government
organizations to leverage the power of market based competition in
addressing social problems
• Community of corporate CXOs, government, media, investors,
academic communities and civil society leaders committed to the
redefinition of capitalism towards finding business opportunities in
societal challenges thereby leading to future prosperity of all Indians
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Growth
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4. Activities & Engagements
Workshops &
Programs
Summits & Events
Shared Value
Index
Shared Value
Enterprise
Shared Value
Professional
Certification
• Organizing Summit and Events to bring together business thinkers and leaders across industries
to put forward the adoption of the shared value concept
• Organizing programs & workshops on shared value.
• The award recognizes companies contributing to the society by incorporating shared value
initiatives in their business models. The best ones get awarded via Porter Prize for creating shared
value
• Endorsing companies who createa large scale impact on society through shared value enterprise
• Professionals & firms from across the world that are trained to provide shared value consulting
services to corporations, governments and civil society organizations through shared value
professional certification
• Shared value index will measure financial performance of companies relative to the social
progress created by their activities
Porter Prize on
CSV

5. • Shared Value Initiative India recognizes the organisations that are using shared value activities in their business models
and bringing a positive change in society
• Organizations are awarded Porter Prize on Creating Shared Value
• Winners of Porter Prize on CSV for the year 2015
• JSW Group
• Jain Irrigation
• Previous year winners
• Hindustan Unilever Limited (2014)
• Rallis India Limited (2013)
• Godrej Group (2013)
• Mother Dairy (2012)
• ICICI Lombard (2012)
Porter Prize on CSV

6. • Shared Value Enterprise (SVE) recognize companies that are creating economic and social impact through a profitable business model
• An endorsement for companies that will highlight their corporate credibility in creating a positive impact on society
• A shared value enterprise would be looked upon as change maker that many companies will look up to.
• The endorsement will bring to fore that a company is acting as a force for good in society
• The enterprises will be celebrated at the yearly Shared Value Summit in India
• Companies will be accessed across the following parameters
Business
Inputs
Social
Outputs
Social
Outcomes
Business
Value
Created
• Business Inputs–Time devoted, Investments
• Social Output – No. of people reached
• Social Outcomes – Increase in economic stability of
• Business Value Created – Revenue generated
through activities, increase in market share.
Shared Value Enterprise

7. How will we do it?
Defining Shared
Value for a
organization
Identification of
Parameters
Designing
Questionnaires
Assessing
Questionnaires
Recognizing
Organization
Stage 1
•Identification of companies creating a positive impact on the society
Stage 2
•Eligible companies will be assessed across various parameters
Stage 3
•Assessment of companies done by shared value experts at SVII
Stage 4
•Based on the outcome of assessment, a company would be recognized as a
Shared Value Enterprise
• A well established approach will be used for recognition of enterprises as a shared value enterprise
• There is a detailed process of assessment, and it begins once the company applies to become a shared value
enterprise. The process will have various stages
SVE - Methodology

8. Shared Value Professional Course
• A consortium of professionals & independent consulting firms around the world will be trained to provide shared value
consulting services to corporations, governments and civil society organizations.
• Professionals from companies would be selected, trained & certified in shared value by Shared Value Initiative India & Shared
Value Initiative
• The training program comprises of modules on shared value across industries and geographies , the client landscape,
identification of shared value opportunities, initiative design, shared value measurement, and enterprise-level components
of shared value strategy.
• Aim is to advance the adoption and implementation of shared value strategy by Indian companies
• Shared Value Professional Course will become an essential knowledge tool for professionals and firms in India to create and
implement shared value strategies
• The key focus areas of the course will be:
• Fundamentals of shared value
• Ways to create shared value
• Developing and Implementing a successful shared value strategy
• Measuring the return on investments
• Measuring the positive outcomes
Shared Value Professional Certification

9. Shared Value Index
• Shared Value Index will measure the shared value performance of companies
• Evaluate companies on parameters that reflects the creation of shared value. Each
company listed on the index will be assessed based on the parameters representing their
shared value approaches
• The index will consist of companies who have been making a positive change in society and
measure their performance
• Companies on the index will be evaluated on yearly basis and those who fail to show
consistent progress may be removed.
• The idea is that companies listed will outperform the index
Step 1
Identification of
Parameters
Step 2
Data Collection
Step 3
Measuring the
Index
Step 4
Analysing the Index
Assessment Process for SV Index
• Revenue Attributed
• Geographical Coverage
• Social Impact
• Environmental Impact
Assessment Parameters
Shared Value Index

10. Partners Day
• Shared Value Initiative India organized Partners Day on 19 November 2015 for its distinguished members and eminent
advisors on the board
• Top executives from member companies – Abbott, SealedAir, ReachScale, Mother Dairy, et al. participated for the partners
day
• Business thinkers and leaders like Justin Bakule, Executive Director – Shared Value Initiative, Rishi Agarwal, Director –
Consulting Team at FSG, David Wilcox , Founder – ReachScale, Shelly Batra, Founder – Operation Asha, Jasraj Virdi,
Associate Director - Corporate Citizenship at Abbott India Limited among others were present on the day
• The key learning outcomes for the day were –
• Tangible models of measurement are required to make shared value adoption a widespread phenomenon
• There are different ways to create shared value across industries
• Partnership with government and right kind of NGOs play a crucial role in effective implementation of shared value strategies
• Shared value is about social and economic objectives going in tandem towards nation’s inclusive development
• Technology & innovations are essential in development of non-exploitative business models that create a positive impact on society

11. The Shared Value Summit is the annual event for shared value practitioners and leaders who are looking at making a difference
to the world through positive capitalistic business models. The event convenes the foremost thinkers from the field of shared
value to discuss, deliberate and formulate action strategies.
• The summit brought to fore the importance of shared value in India through extensive panel discussions and keynotes
• Mark R. Kramer delivered the inaugural keynote throwing reflection on the shared value concept and different ways to create
shared value
• The chief guest, Shri Suresh Prabhu, Honourable Union Minister of Railways, Government of India, delivered a keynote
relating the role of government and role of businesses in society
• Pujya Swami Chidanand Saraswati blessed the summit that was followed by the keynote from Sadhvi Bhagwati Saraswati
who linked spirituality & shared value
• The event saw the presence of eminent business leaders and thinkers like Naina Lal Kidwai of HSBC, Suresh Narayan of
Nestle, Geetu Verma of HUL, Siraj A Chaudhry of Cargill India, Himanshu Jain of Sealed Air, Justin Bakule of Shared Value
Initiative, Sumantra Sen of JSW Foundation, Richie Ahuja of Environmental Defense Fund, Shelly Batra of Operation Asha,
Susan Beverly of Abbott et al.
Shared Value Summit 2015

12. Shared Value Summit 2015

13. • SVII will be launching two reports in the upcoming weeks
• List of Enterprises creating a impact on society
• State of Shared Value in India
• The reports list the businesses that have creating a positive impact on society and discusses the state of shared value in
India respectively
• The launch of reports was announced at the Shared Value Summit 2015
• List of businesses creating a positive impact on society illustrates 21 organizations that are changing the way businesses
looks at society and are addressing some of the most pressing challenges of the country. The list has been done in
collaboration with The Hindu Business Line
• The report on the state of shared value in India discusses the concept of shared value and different way in which it can be
created
• The report highlights examples of businesses in India that have found economic success by addressing needs of society
Reports by SVII

14. Shared Value Initiative India
www.sharedvalue.in
email: info@sharedvalue.in