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GIIN Annual Impact Investor Survey
The just released 10th edition of the Global Impact Investing Network’s (GIIN) Annual Impact Investor Survey estimates the impact investing market has grown to $715 billion, up from $502 billion last year....
Fowler Center Presents at PRME Global Forum
The Virtual PRME Global Forum took place on 17-18 June 2020 from 9:00am-12:30pm EST (both days). The conference explored major themes within the responsible management education community and accelerated action for the role of business and management education in the Decade of Action, with a special...
Fowler Center Team Attends the UN Global Compact Leader's Summit
This year's UN Global Compact Leaders Summit marked 20 years of uniting business for a better world. Taking place virtually on 15–16 June 2020, the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit brought together thousands of leaders to decide how business can support countries and communities around the world to ...
Weatherhead’s Doctor of Management (DM) program transitions name to Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
Weatherhead School of Management announced the name change of its Doctor of Management (DM) program to a Doctor of Business Administration. The new name comes in response to continued market changes that have stemmed from the growing significance of the EDBAC (Executive Doctorate of Business Admini...
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CWRU researchers co-author journal article on compulsory immunization and the law
For more than a decade, vaccinations have come under increased scrutiny, with social media influencers and public figures claiming unproven and often scientifically refuted evidence that vaccines carry serious medical risk. As voluntary public participation in vaccinations has dipped below critical...
Weatherhead matches students with startups for remote summer internship program
As the gravity of the COVID-19 pandemic escalated in the spring, so did the harsh reality that many Case Western Reserve University students may experience delays, disruptions or even cancellations to their summer jobs and internships. In response, Weatherhead School of Management’s career manageme...
Research: One-Voice Strategy for Customer Engagement
In this rapidly expanding digital economy, the number and variety of digital devices that customers use to interact with companies continue to grow - from emails, social media and video conferencing tools to AI-powered interactive voice response systems and chatbots. However, associated with all th...
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Research: The Causal Effects of Proximity on Investment: Evidence from Flight Introductions
Leonardo Madureira, associate dean for research, associate professor of banking and finance, co-authored new research in the Journal of Finance and Quantitative Analysis on the effect of geography on investment. The study overcomes a common limitation in the literature linking geography and investm...
The 2020 Flourish Prize Honorees
The Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit is excited to announce the honorees for the 2020 Flourish Prizes. These 17 honorees were chosen from a total of 824 AIM2Flourish stories that were submitted in 2019 and vetted by our professors, story editors, and a distinguished jury of Fo...
Research: How the Show Goes On: Using Aesthetic Experience of Collective Performance to Adapt while Coordinating
So far, 2020 has been all about adapting, particularly those who are leading groups of employees, students and more. As the world transitioned to remote work, online instruction and other "new normal" activities, remaining flexible during these fluctuating periods has been essential to resolving cha...