October 27th, 2009 · Filed under: Events · Top Stories
Posted by Amber Walkowiak
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Lee Scott, chairman of the executive committee of the board of directors and former CEO of Wal-Mart, spoke with Dean Thomas Gilligan on campus Oct. 12 as part of the VIP Distinguished Speaker Series.
Dean Gilligan began by asking Scott about his very first job, which Scott said [...]
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Tags: · business ethics, Dean Gilligan, Lee Scott, McCombs, Thomas Gilligan, VIP Speaker Series, Wal-Mart, Walmart
September 8th, 2008 · Filed under: Events · MPA
Posted by Behnaz Abolmaali
The first step toward bettering the planet is to debunk the conventional wisdom that what’s good for the environment is not good for business, said Andrew Hutson of the Environmental Defense Fund.
“The market is the most powerful force for environmental change there has ever been,” said Hutson, a project manager in corporate partnerships for the [...]
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Tags: · Accounting, alternative fuel, Andrew Hutson, corporate social responsibility, Environmental Defense Fund, green business, MPA Distinguished Speaker Series, sustainability, Wal-Mart