Tag: Business and Society
Goizueta highlighted for e-waste venture in Bolivia
Goizueta Business School was recently highlighted an article published by iStockAnalyst.com titled “Bolivia to join electronic waste recycling venture.”
The piece discusses how Bolivia is...
Social Enterprise @ Goizueta plans travel to Bolivia
Goizueta students will travel to Santa Cruz, Bolivia on Aug. 3, embarking upon a Social Enterprise @ Goizueta project-based learning opportunity. The team of...
Earning big in social enterprise
Peter Roberts, professor of organization and management and academic director of social enterprise at Emory’s Goizueta Business School, was recently featured in a US...
What Facebook reveals about social ventures
In a recent article for the Harvard Business Review, Peter Roberts, professor of organization and management, director of Social Enterprise @ Goizueta, discusses research...
The weight of prior experience in social enterprise
Simple logic prompts many to think that an entrepreneur with experience starting new enterprises acquires more success than a novice; however, taking a closer...
Social Enterprise @ Goizueta Team Designs a Business Model for Economic...
By: Melinda Kougioumtzis
With a vision to produce and process lettuce in a low-income Atlanta neighborhood while creating jobs and opportunities for community residents, The Community...
Learning Outside the Classroom Walls
This spring the BBA Program is offering a unique elective - Social Enterprise in Nicaragua. Taught by Peter Roberts, Associate Professor of Organization and...
Social Enterprise Announced as Research Center
As businesses increasingly focus on creating an impact beyond the traditional “bottom line,” and as non-profits are increasingly being called about to be more...
Habitat for Humanity Partners with Goizueta
Roughly 1.6 billion people in the world lack adequate shelter. To address that reality, Habitat for Humanity International is teaming up with students from...
Keynote Examines B Corp. Risks and Rewards
Consumers are constantly bombarded with product claims, from USDA Certified Organic to Fair Trade Certified. But how do they measure the values of the...
Faculty Focus: Professor Wesley Longhofer
EDITOR'S NOTE: Goizueta Newsroom caught up with Wesley Longhofer, a new faculty member at Goizueta in Organization and Management.
At a time when the...
Goizueta to Co-Host B Corp. Event
Businesses that look beyond the bottom line to make a lasting impact are gaining in popularity nationwide. Certified “B Corporations,” as many are known,...
