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Case Western Reserve part of $1 million grant to launch new domestic violence court
In partnership with Cuyahoga County, researchers and court officials will establish new docket to address high-risk cases According to the Centers for Disease Control, one in four women and one in seven men in the United States will experience domestic violence in their lifetime. The numbers in…
Dean Maholtra and Professor Laszlo attend GBSN and GRLI Conferences
Manoj Malhotra and Chris Laszlo attended the Global Business School Network (GBSN) and Globally Responsible Leadership Initiative (GRLI) conferences held concurrently in Lisbon November 6 – 9. In addition, Dean Malhotra participated in the Dean’s Cohort held in Porto November 3 – 6. The overarching…
MSM-Finance Students Meet with Wall Street Execs during NYC Trek
Over fall break, ten graduate MSM-Finance students headed to New York City to meet with three major financial companies: Bloomberg, StockTwit, and Yahoo Finance. The trek provided the opportunity for students to connect real-life business activities in research, publication, programming and…
Fowler Center Facilitates the Cleveland Rising Summit
The Fowler Center for Business as an Agent of World Benefit facilitated the Cleveland Rising Summit this fall. The Summit, which took place on October 29-31, 2019 at the Cleveland Public Auditorium and attracted more than 600 people, used the Appreciative Inquiry methodology developed at Case…
Created in Cleveland, Appreciative Inquiry Has Transformed the World of Management
Cleveland’s greatest export may not be world-class healthcare, auto parts, or even LeBron James, it might be a management philosophy. Appreciative Inquiry was invented at Case Western Reserve University three decades ago and has become a transformative tool for companies and organizations around…
Exempt vs. nonexempt: What is the difference?
Business News Daily: Joshua Gerlick, a doctoral student, talked about the difference between exempt and nonexempt employees, including what can happen if someone is misclassified.
Startup founded by CWRU alums sells for $540 million
Started by alums of Case Western Reserve University in 2014, Scout RFP—offering online tools and services to streamline sourcing and an array of business dealings—was sold for $540 million in cash, the San Francisco-based company announced Monday.
New Tracks: Helping Goodyear widen the road ahead through digital innovation
People sometimes ask Jose Díaz (MGT '15), manager at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s Innovation Lab in San Francisco, what's a tire company doing in Silicon Valley?  His answer is all about the reality of our fast-changing technological world...