The Center for Education on Social Responsibility (CESR) presents its sixth annual Conscious Capitalism Conference: Social Impact Investing -- Different Views, Different Voices this November 11th, 2015 at Folsom Field Stadium Club on the CU Boulder campus. The event will bring together business students and leaders from regional universities and...
Doing good and being profitable: A journey in authentic leadership Jisook Choi, COO of Anato Investment Group, LLC 10/27, 9:30-10:45 am, HUMN 250 REGISTER HERE Leeds students are invited to attend this event, featuring Jisook Choi , the COO of Anato Investment Group, LLC , a new venture at the...
Wednesday September 9th marked the first informational meeting for the new student group at the Center for Education on Social Responsibility (CESR), the CESR Fellows. The meeting was attended by 22 prospective Fellows from all classes as well as CESR Executive Director Mark Meaney, several CESR faculty and Leeds Dean...
Three new faculty members joined the Center for Education on Social Responsibility (CESR) this fall. A Holistic Leader The embodiment of a holistic approach to leadership 鈥渇rom the inside out,鈥� new CESR instructor Marni Gauthier, PhD, is an award-winning teacher, expert learning designer and published author as well as a...
B Corps are unique in that they must be certified to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability and transparency. Unlike traditional corporations that sometimes find these standards to be at odds with financial obligations to shareholders, B Corps (benefit corporations) build them into their corporate structure. One...
Two Leeds School of Business professors, Shaun Davies, assistant professor of finance, and Edward Van Wesep, associate professor of finance, have completed a working paper called The Unintended Consequences of Divestment . "The big idea is that divestment campaigns, while noble, feature two serious flaws -- one, if initially successful,...
UPDATE! August 19, 2015: Center for Education on Social Responsibility (CESR) Executive Director Mark Meaney has been named as the Interim Head Secretariat of the North America Chapter of the UN鈥檚 PRME (Principles for Responsible Management Education) program. By Mark Meaney CESR Executive Director I recently had the honor of...
A recent article in the Huffington Post , 鈥淒o Startups and Incumbents Differ on Reasons for Entering into Green Industries?鈥� , features a study published by Leeds School of Business Assistant Professor Jeffrey York and Darden School of Business Professor Michael Lenox. The study examines two areas of inquiry: What...
The University of Colorado at Boulder's Net Impact chapter has been recognized for its efforts and selected as one of three finalists for the Graduate Chapter of the Year Award , in a tight competition with Georgetown and Yale University. The award winner will be determined by a public vote,...
As the European debt crisis reaches an all-time high with Greece moving towards its third bailout, the European Union is on the hot seat. With so much turmoil throughout the Eurozone, CESR Instructor Don Oest threw himself into exploring the dilemma when he attended the International Faculty Development Seminar (IFDS)...
