"Climate Change as a Cultural and Behavioral Issue: Addressing Barriers and Implementing Solutions" http://issuu.com/erbinstitute/docs/ajhclimatechangeculturalbehavior?e=3090542/44514408
Results for research on: Human Development
Andy Hoffman reflects on passion versus conformity in HBR blog posting
This fifth installment in Professor Hoffman's "What I didn't learn in B-School" blog series draws upon his recent memoir: Builder's Apprentice. Read the story online
Book Review: New Water Book Puts People First
This review was originally posted in EcosystemMarketplace. The history of civilization is, in many ways, a history of water and its availability. It’s fitting, therefore, that Social Participation in Water Governance and Management examines market-based solutions to...
Erbers Win Big in Dow Sustainability Innovation Challenge
Hippo Water International (HWI): A Simple Design Can Change the World Erbers Colm Fay & Cynthia Koenig, with Christopher Mueller for their model to effectively distribute water rollers a proven collection and transport technology to alleviate problems associated...
Erb Institute Tackles Social Dimensions of Market Investments
Erb Managing Director, Rick Bunch explains: "We're excited to add this course to our curriculum and to raise the awareness of sustainably-minded businesspeople and future business leaders about the importance of sustainable finance."Read the story Online
Area Based Development and Climate Change in West Africa and Latin America
By Nemanja Babic, Amanda Bednarz, Sidney Brown, Clair Leighton, Ashwina Mahanti, Mike Sintetos Abstract: The role of institutions is critical to both climate change adaptation and development. Institutions bring in external resources, utilize location specific...
Andy Hoffman: Cooptation or Convergence…
Cooptation or Convergence: Structural and Perceptual Boundaries of the Field of Environmental NGOs Andrew J. Hoffman, Holcim (US) Professor of Sustainable Enterprise ABSTRACT This paper redirects the study of boundary definition in field-level populations....
Erb sponsored “Badlands” course aims to help future leaders become force for positive change.
"Ford Motor Company Expert Makes Business Case for Human Rights Through Erb Institute Course: Says Former Ford Motor Company Manager of Social Sustainability, Dave Berdish: "With every new link in the supply chain comes a complex set of environmental and social...
Rainforest Expeditions: Planning for the Future
Rainforest Expeditions: Planning for the Future (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on Global Lens (Case study #1-428-799) - published 10/2009, 16 pages By: Andy Hoffman, Cynthia Koenig, Erb '11 and Kate Elliott, Erb '09. Description: 2004 marked the 15th...
Ross Exec Ed and Erb Institute Partner to tap Nobel Peace Prize Winner for Climate Change Business Strategy Class.
"'Climate Change: What's Your Business Strategy?,' presented by Andrew J. Hoffman, Thomas P. Lyon, Knute Nadelhoffer and 2007 Nobel Peace Prize co-recipient, Henry Pollack, will draw upon real-world examples from Fortune 500 companies to provide tomorrow's...