Tag: Peter Roberts
Knowledge Creation: A look at research from Fall 2016
Goizueta faculty, using rigorous methodologies, focus on researching important problems that affect the practice of business. The following is a sample of recently created...
Exploring business with a social conscience
Through academic research, rich programming, and a focus on increasing prosperity where markets are ineffective, SE@G is making an impact. Wesley Longhofer, assistant professor...
Goizueta gives boost to women coffee growers
When you brew your morning coffee, chances are those beans passed through the hands of a number of women before they reached your cup....
Accelerators bring growth to entrepreneurs
Today’s entrepreneurs are constantly required to find new ways to stay competitive. Many business owners turn to accelerator programs designed to stimulate rapid growth...
Exploring Emory’s ever-increasing international reach
British-born and American-raised, Philip Wainwright 85C 85G has traveled to five continents and boasts more than 20 years of international education experience. He’s practically...
Roberts: Speciality coffee market continues to evolve
Professor Peter Roberts told the Financial Times recently that coffee is moving the direction of the U.S. wine market of 25 years ago.
WSJ: Roberts, SE@G creating payment benchmarks
Professor Peter Roberts provides info to the WSJ in regards to speciality coffee and fair wages for the industry's farmers.
WSJ: Goizueta develops index for coffee trade transparency
Goizueta's Peter Roberts and the Social Enterprise team have developed an "index that tracks 60 'blue chip' coffee brands in an attempt to bring transparency to growers and buyers
Multi-million dollar partnership to study startup success
“We want programs to produce systematic and comparable data, so they can learn what does and doesn’t work,” says Peter Roberts, professor of organization and management at Emory and academic director of Social Enterprise @ Goizueta.
Start:ME brings social enterprise know-how to Atlanta market
To many, the phrase “startup accelerator” conjures images of support networks for 20-somethings working on the next great app.
Likewise, the word “microentrepreneurship” often is...
Commentary: Roberts offers closer look at the TOMS model
Coffee communities might actually be better off if we simply pay farmers appropriately, and then allow them to procure clean water for themselves.
If you...
Research in Practice: Data empowers social entrepreneurship
Mention the phrase social entrepreneurship, and it’s likely to conjure up inspiring notions of young business people with their sleeves rolled up toiling away...