It’s been really fun exploring BoP ventures here at the Erb Perspectives Blog and hearing from some of you about the work you’ve been doing on the topic. We close our series acknowledging the progress that’s been done around poverty reduction and touching on the next...
Results for research on: Human Rights
Erb Student Featured as Top Innovative Female U-M Student to Watch in 2015
Erb student, Marianna Kerppola was featured as a top innovative female student for her enterprise, BetterHope which curates products that create safe and sustainable jobs. Read the featured blog "15 Innovative Female Students to Watch in 2015 Read more about Marianna...
Sustainability Cases Attract Global Audience
Sustainability Cases Attract Global Audience Students at U-M and other top universities, including Northwestern University, University of Virginia and University of California, Berkeley, are benefiting from a substantial and growing catalog of Erb branded case studies...
Firestone: Crises Across the Decades
Firestone: Crises Across the Decades (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study #1-429-412) - published 02/2015, 12 pages By: Andrew Hoffman Description: Ed Garcia, president and managing director of Firestone Liberia, is relishing the moment,...
Tea and Sustainability at Unilever: Turning Over a New Leaf (B)
Tea and Sustainability at Unilever: Turning Over a New Leaf (B) (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study #1-429-423) - published 02/2015, 8 pages By: Andrew Hoffman Description: Unilever has successfully rolled out an initiative to sustainably...
What is Water Worth?: Nestlé Walks a Fine Line
What Is Water Worth?: Nestlé Walks a Fine Line (pdf abstract available) Purchase the full report on (Case study #1-429-415) - published 02/2015, 12 pages By: Andrew Hoffman Description: Paul Bulcke, CEO of Nestlé S.A., is confronted with an Internet firestorm after a...
Intel: Undermining the Conflict Mineral Industry
Intel: Undermining the Conflict Mineral Industry (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study #1-429-411) - published 02/2015, 20 pages By: Andrew Hoffman Description: Intel Corporation is a leading manufacturer of components found in nearly all...
Chevron and Chad: A Pipeline Dream?
Chevron and Chad: A Pipeline Dream? (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study #1-429-416) - published 02/2015, 20 pages By: Andrew Hoffman Description: Chevron Corporation invested in a Chadian-Cameroon oil pipeline consortium in the early...
Vodafone Egypt and the Arab Spring: When Government and Business Collide
Vodafone Egypt and the Arab Spring: When Government and Business Collide (pdf abstract) Purchase the full report on GlobaLens (Case study #1-429-417) - published 02/2015, 12 pages By: Andrew Hoffman Description: This case centers around Vodafone Egypt and its role in...
Driving Innovation to Improve Global Health
Topics within this report include: Promoting Sustainability in Health Practices and Delivery Bringing Lessons-learned from Eastern Africa to the William Davidson Institute Building Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Global Health Outcomes Promoting Healthcare...