| Featured Topic Performance Measurement 
To kick off the new year, Aspen's online library of teaching resources is highlighting cases and other teaching materials on Performance Measurement. Check out these tools at CasePlace.org: Click here to find additional teaching cases and articles on Performance Measurement. |
Judith Samuelson named Top 100 Thought Leader in Trustworthy Business Trust Across America, the leading organization measuring trustworthiness among companies, has released its 2012 list of the Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business, including our own Business & Society Program founder, Judith Samuelson. Click here to read more. |
Reducing Consumption
"The question on my mind as I consider the year ahead, is whether it is un-American to commit to spending less and buying only what I really need," writes Judith Samuelson in the Huffington Post this month. "The statistic usually offered up is that with only 6% of the world population, Americans consume 25% of the natural resources. It's time to get a grip."
Click here to read the latest post from Judith Samuelson, Executive Director of the Aspen Institute Business & Society Program. |
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Beyond Grey Pinstripes Highlight Energy Internships for MBAs
Economic growth is highly dependent upon the energy sector, just as each of us as individuals now depend upon energy for most of our day-to-day activities.
With energy playing an increasingly important role in everything from politics to manufacturing, many MBAs now seek job opportunities in the energy sector. This month's highlight is a snapshot of universities placing MBA students in summer internships within the ever-changing energy sector.
Read the highlight to learn about energy internship opportunities at University of Oregon, UC Davis, and The George Washington University. ----------------------------------------------------- Visit BeyondGreyPinstripes.org for more information on MBA programs integrating social and environmental stewardship into their curricula and research. |
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| WANTED: Game-Changing Corporate Innovators
With the January 31st deadline fast approaching, there is still time to nominate a candidate for the First Movers Fellowship.
We seek exceptional business professionals demonstrating the passion and capacity to innovate at the intersection of corporate profitability and social impact.
First Movers work within the core business functions of their companies, and yet they are extraordinary institutional entrepreneurs with the vision, tenacity, and courage to achieve remarkable impact within business practice.
Know a "first mover"? Click here to complete and submit the nomination form or for more information visit: AspenBSP.org/FirstMovers.
---------------------------------- For an overview of the fellowship program see Nancy McGaw's chapter, "Developing Business Innovators who Integrate Profitability and Social Value," in The handbook, published by Sage, is edited by Scott Snook, Nitin Nohria and Rakesh Khurana. |
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First Movers Fellowship Program in the News
Our corporate intrapreneur fellowship program, First Movers, has been featured in the news this month: For more information on the First Movers Fellowship, visit our website. |
New This Week at CasePlace.org |
The Aspen Institute's Center for Business Education encourages future business leaders to innovate at the intersection of corporate profits and social impacts. Our goal is bold and long-term: to radically re-orient the MBA degree to embrace the principles of corporate citizenship and sustainability. |
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