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It’s a movement that’s becoming the new way to conduct business. Companies are starting to realize that becoming certified as a B Corp differentiates their business, attracts investors and engages top talent. Patagonia , Ben & Jerry’s and Etsy have all jumped on the B Corp bandwagon, using the power...

A longtime business-ethics-in-education advocate finally took a well-deserved seat at the CESR board meeting in October. Decades ago, long before CESR was even born, Tom LaMotte championed the idea of incorporating social responsibility into business education. LaMotte, ’63 Management, sat on the Business Advisory Committee (a.k.a. the Leeds Board) in...

How Community Identity Influences Rebuild Decisions Ever wonder why entrepreneurs choose to rebuild and reinvest after a tornado or earthquake? After witnessing the after-effects of the May 2011 tornado in Joplin, Missouri, Jenni Dinger , a Leeds PhD student, wondered just that. She’s partnering with CESR which has been funding...

Interested in a career with a positive impact? Join us for our first SUPERCOLLIDER: Connecting Students to Impact Ventures . Join CESR and the Leeds Net Impact chapter at the Impact HUB Â鶹ӰԺ to meet entrepreneurs, professionals, and investors interested in sustainability and using business for the greater good. The...

B Lab Colorado is dedicated to serving and growing the community of Colorado B Corps, and CESR has become involved in their mission. CESR has partnered exclusively with B-Lab in creating a manual for consultants who use The B-Lab's B-Impact Assessment tool to assist companies with acquiring B-Corp certification. Not...

Click here for an exclusive video sneak peek! In May 2015, CESR students will partner with entrepreneurs in Panama to build social enterprises that address poverty, the environment and social challenges. CESR offers its first international course, Global Seminar: Social Entrepreneurship & Innovation , in partnership with the CU Office...

By Jamie Green CESR Student Assistant What an adventurous, challenging, and rewarding experience this summer was for me! Being an Accounting and Spanish for the Professions student, I had the opportunity to intern with an Accounting firm specializing in IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) Consulting in Bogota, Colombia for three...

This fall CESR welcomes a new faculty member to its team – Katie Malachuk. After a semester as a Discussion Leader (DL) this past spring for CESR’s Introduction to Business class, Malachuk felt the best part of being a DL was getting to know the students. She is teaching Business...

By Kate Harris , CESR Student Assistant This past summer was nothing short of incredible! From meeting with business executives in Buenos Aires, Argentina, to sailing in Lehave, Nova Scotia, and coaching the game I love in Cooperstown, New York and Baltimore, Maryland, each experience taught me new skills and...

As Leeds begins the roll out of the new business core curriculum for business undergraduates this fall, CESR is playing a pivotal role in teaching the first class for incoming students. The new course, World of Business, was developed by a group of CESR faculty and replaces the Introduction to...