Cornell U: REAL Solutions a 'successful strategy'
CUNA - August 4, 2008
The REAL Solutions initiative illustrates the type of strategy credit unions could adopt to successfully engage the underserved financial market, according to research conducted by Cornell University and commissioned by the Filene Research Institute.
Newlyweds rethink carbon footprint, offer green party favors
Tuscon Citizen - August 6, 2008
Researcher Ryan Legg at Cornell's Johnson School Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise, has explored how the private sector is addressing environmental concerns.
Launching a Business With a Cause
Newswatch Magazine - July 11, 2008
The Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise offers MBA students practical experience with sustainability-focused projects.
Industry, Academic Leaders Address Opportunities At Panel Led By Hotel School
Hospitality net - June 28, 2008
Professor Mark Milstein participated in a panel discussion with the Hotel School on how hospitality leaders could develop sustainable business practices.
Global Survey Finds Most Companies Lack Sustainability Strategy
CNBC.com - June 11, 2008
Professor Stuart Hart is quoted in a report on the results of a global survey of corporations on sustainability.
Creating business opportunities with the world's poor
Cornell Chronicle.com - June 26, 2008
The Base of the Pyramid Protocol is featured, along with work by Erik Simanis and others on the DuPont Solae project in Hyderabad, India.
Aspen Institute Releases Green MBA Guide
CSRwire - June 23, 2008
Professor Stuart Hart endorses The Aspen Institute MBA Guide, a new book to help prospective students compare and contrast MBA programs that deal with social and environmental issues.
Virtue's reward? Companies make the business case for ethical initiatives
FT.com - April 27, 2008
Professor Stuart Hart's book Capitalism at the Crossroads is mentioned in this article examining business' move to embrace sustainability.
Business Schools Teach Environmental Studies
US News and World Report - March 27, 2008
Professor Mark Milstein comments on the performance learning approach of the SGE Immersion program in this look at hands-on MBA training.
In India, How Do Rooftop Gardens Grow?
Wall Street Journal - Online - March 5, 2008
The work of Erik Simanis, co-director of the Base of the Pyramid Protocol, is mentioned in an article about the Solae Protocol project aimed at improving nutrition in urban and rural India.
Milstein gets $100K to study U.S. military economic development
Cornell Chronicle - February 26, 2008
Professor Mark Milstein receives $100,000 grant to study U.S. military's impact on enterprise development in conflict areas.
Lessons in helping the world develop
Financial Times Online - February 25, 2008
Professor Mark Milstein and alumni Melissa McEwen (MBA '07) are profiled and discuss the Johnson School's integrated approach to development and enterprise.
A Touch of Green
The Irish Times Online - January 16, 2008
Professor Stuart Hart comments on how smaller countries and companies can make a large difference in utilizing "disruptive innovation" to create clean technology.
Spotlight on Stuart L. Hart
Management Decision - January 6, 2008
Professor Stuart Hart talks about how multinational companies can simultaneously profit and help combat poverty in developing countries.
Expanding Possibilities at the Base of the Pyramid
MIT Press Journal, special edition for the 2008 Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum - December 2007
PhD student Erik Simanis and Professor Stuart Hart comment on the viability of the KickStart's MoneyMaker Pump.
Plus: On the Radar
BusinessWeek - December 14, 2007
Sustainability is on BusinessWeek's list of trends that entrepreneurs should watch, and Professor Mark Milstein suggests that one area of growing interest is new technologies to reduce carbon emissions.
Public solutions or private enterprise?
Marketplace - Nov. 13, 2007
Professor Stu Hart debates whether solutions for renewable energy will come from the corporations and entrepreneurs or the government.
Responsibility Pays
Forbes.com - Nov. 13, 2007
Professor Mark Milstein is quoted in this article on corporate social responsibility, reflecting on the importance of CSR as a business opportunity.
Sustainability Hubbub
Cornell Daily Sun - Oct. 30, 2007
The Center for Sustainable Global Enterprise is included in an article on Cornell's educational efforts towards sustainability.
Beyond Grey Pinstripes
Aspen Institute - Oct. 10, 2007
The Johnson School ranked seventh in the Aspen Institutes ranking of how business schools are integrating issues of social and environmental stewardship into curricula and research. Read the write-up on the Johnson School.
Stanford Tops Sustainability Rankings
BusinessWeek - Oct. 10, 2007
The Center for Global Sustainable Enterprise is mentioned in this wrap-up of sustainability initiatives at business schools and the Beyond Pinstripes survey by the Aspen Institute, in which the Johnson School ranked seventh.
Finding profit in servicing the poor
The Times of India - Oct. 19, 2007
Professor Stuart Hart discusses company initiatives to create value for and serving the four billion people comprising the world's poor.
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Finding profit in servicing the poor
Communications Solutions Magazine - Oct. 19, 2007.
Cornell to the Core
BusinessWeek - December 16, 2007
Bailey Stoler (MBA '09) recounts her first semester at Johnson School.
The 2007 Student Guide to Graduate Business Programs
NetImpact.org - Sept. 2007
The Johnson School was ranked first in Net Impact's Business as Unusual survey in two categories: "Found a job that utilizes their values and business skills" and "Helpfulness of fellow students in finding jobs." Furthermore, the school was ranked in the top 10 in a total of 15 out of 20 categories.
People, Profit, and Planet
The Chronicle of Higher Education - Sept. 6, 2007
Johnson School Professor Stuart L. Hart is quoted in an article about programs in sustainable development being offered at major business schools.