The Elgar Companion to Sustainable Cities: Strategies, Methods and Outlook, edited by Hilda Blanco and former SNRE Dean, Dan Mazmanian, provides social, economic, political and environmental policy strategies for cities striving to advance in sustainability. Included...
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Identifying challenger roles in the U.S. environment movement
Erb Faculty Director, Andy Hoffman, Erb Post-doc alumna, Stephanie Bertels and Rich DeJordy published "The Varied Work of Challenger Movements: Identifying Challenger Roles in the US Environmental Movement" in Organization Studies. This article analyses underlying...
Coca-cola en la mira (Spanish Translation of Coke in the Crosshairs)
Coca-cola en la mira: El Agua, India, y la Universidad de Michigan (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study # 1-429-389)– published 03/2014, 20 pages. Developed by: Sarah Howie Erb ’12, and Grace Augustin under the supervision of Andrew Hoffman...
Lessons for Detroit from Medellín, Colombia
Steve Davidson, Erb '14 takes home lessons for Detroit from Medellín, Colombia. Metro--the city's public transit arteries Metrocable--connections for the city's poorest neighborhoods Public spaces and public art--inspiring hope in a hopeless place Unidades...
Structuring international development decisions: confronting trade-offs between land use and community development in Costa Rica
Erb Faculty Director, Joe Arvai published in Environment Systems & Decisions Supporting international development decisions. For more than half a century, research and practice in international development has focused on improving the quality of life of people...
Interface’s Net-Works Program
Interface's Net-Works Program: A New Approach to Creating Social Value through Sustainable Sourcing (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study # 1-429-374)– published 02/2014, 20 pages. Developed by: Makely Lyon ('14), Javier Rivera ('14), Lauren...
Whole Foods: A Luxury Grocer in Detroit?
Whole Foods: A Luxury Grocer in Detroit (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study # 1-429-371)– published 02/2014, 16 pages. Developed by: Claire Boland, Heping (Cindy) Fu, Kristine Schantz ('16), and Daniel Voce-Gardner ('14) under the...
It’s Not Easy Being Green: The Role of Self-Evaluations in Explaining Support for Environmental Issues
Supported in part by Erb Institute funding, a paper based upon a study of Erb Students and Alums and how they sustain themselves in supporting environmental issues has been published in The Academy of Management Journal. (Abstract on AMJ) Written by: Scott Sonneshein...
Goldman Sachs A: Determining the Potential of Social Impact Bonds
Goldman Sachs A: Determining the Potential of Social Impact Bonds (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study # 1-429-375)– published 02/2014, 16 pages. Developed by: Joanna Herrmann (Erb '16), Ashlyn Gurley, Jimmy Ward ('14), and Kyle...
Goldman Sachs B: Determining the Potential of Social Impact Bonds
Goldman Sachs B: Determining the Potential of Social Impact Bonds (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study # 1-429-379)– published 02/2014, 8 pages. Developed by: Joanna Herrmann (Erb ’16), Ashlyn Gurley, Jimmy Ward (’14), and Kyle...