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MBA Experience - Business & Environment

MBA Experience Take advantage of environmentally related academic, career, extracurricular & entrepreneurial opportunities. Curriculum A list of our environmentally-related elective courses, first-year cases, cross-registration courses, independent project information,... View Details

19 Feb 2015
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Health Care is Every Company’s Business

December 2024
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Can Activists Change Business for Good?

By: Hiske Arts, Geoffrey Jones, Sarah Soule and Lora Verheecke

Leading experts debate the ability of activists to successfully challenge unsustainable corporate behavior. Includes a discussion of the role of business leaders as actvivists. View Details

Keywords: Corporate Responsibility; Activism; Spirituality; Power and Influence; Social Issues; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact

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June 2005 (Revised June 2007)
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Introduction to Management of the Family Business

By: John A. Davis

Provides an overview to the content and structure of the Management of the Family Business course. View Details

Keywords: Family Ownership; Business or Company Management

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Engaging Business with Nonprofits

By: Alison Louie and Arthur C. Brooks

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Driving Digital Strategy: A Guide to Reimagining Your Business

By: Sunil Gupta

Disruption and transformation get a lot of hype and for good reason. Digital technologies have disrupted entire industries and incumbents have often struggled in this new world. Typical approaches used by legacy players such as using technology to improve efficiency,... View Details

Keywords: Marketing; Information Technology; Transformation; Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Value Creation; Customer Focus and Relationships; Organizational Structure; Digital Strategy

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August 2006 (Revised July 2007)
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Governance of the Business Family

By: John A. Davis

Explains the purposes, processes, standards, plans, and agreements that together help to govern (or steer) a family that owns a family business. View Details

Keywords: Family Business; Corporate Governance; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Family Ownership

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The Evolving Role of Small Business and Some Implications for Employment Training Policy

By: Gary W. Loveman, Michael J. Piore and Werner Sengenberger

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19 May 2011
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What Makes Business Rock

Keywords: Arts, Entertainment; Broadcasting (except Internet); Information

13 Apr 2020
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A Way Forward for Small Businesses

28 Feb 2014
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Doing Business in Afghanistan

Keywords: terrorism; risk; entrepreneurship; Telecommunications; Telecommunications; Information

01 Jul 2003
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Managing Regulatory and Societal Processes

Keywords: Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton

27 Oct 2011
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Business on the Cloud

Keywords: cloud computing; Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Computer Systems Design and Related Services

03 Oct 2014
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The Revival of a Salesman: The Importance of Sales and Strategy to Business

15 May 2019
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The Unconventional Capitalism That Shapes Business History

January 2017 (Revised December 2020)
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Turkey and Russia: Dangerous Liaisons

By: Rawi Abdelal, Esel Çekin, Eren Kuzucu and Gamze Yucaoglu

The case opens in November 2015, after the Turkish military’s shooting down of a Russian military airplane over the Turkish-Syrian border. The incident threatened to undermine the countries’ political and economic ties, and starting from late 2015, the dialogue between... View Details