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...
Results for research on: Post-Doc Alumni
Working Paper: Guilt by Association: The Cost of Corporate Social Responsibility and Activist Pressure after a Catastrophe
By: Susan Kayser, Erb Institute Post-doctoral Fellow, University of Michigan Abstract: Catastrophes increase pressure upon all firms within the industry. However, certain firms risk larger punishments after the event. I posit that firms with substantive corporate...
Erb post-doc paper in Social Science Research Networks top 10 downloads
Congratulations to Erb post-doc Lianne Lefsrud for making the Social Science Research Networks (SSRN) top 10 downloads list with her recent paper: Being Entrepreneurial in Your Storytelling: an Institutional Tale
Post-Doc Laurie Kaye Nijaki helps build the City of Los Angeles’ Green Building Program
Erb post-doc Laurie Kaye Nijaki worked with the City of Los Angeles in 2007-2008 to plant the seed of the Green Building Program and to push for its initial adoption through City Council. Over the summer of 2013, the program received $1 million towards implementation,...
City of Los Angeles Green Business Program Details
The City of Los Angeles Green Business Program is designed to certify businesses in the City of Los Angeles based upon their adoption of environmental practices. As a beyond compliance program, businesses (concentrating most immediately on restaurants, auto repair...
Sustainability as a Business Edge
Erb post-doctoral research fellow, Laurie Kaye Nijaki contributed to the Sustainability as a Business Edge report with 'environmentally preferable practice' suggestions Read more
Scaling Up Payments for Watershed Services – Opus winner!
Scaling Up Payments for Watershed Services gives readers recommendations for increasing participation in watershed conservation for non-industrial private forest landowners in the Sebago Lake Watershed, Maine. This book was the Erb Institute 2012 Best Opus Project...
Environmental Experience and Positive Deviance from Institutional Norms
Exceptional Boards: Environmental Experience and Positive Deviance from Institutional Norms Authored by: Erb Director, Andy Hoffman and former Erb Postdoc, Judith Walls Journal of Organizational Behavior Vol. 34, Issue 2, June 25, 2012 "This paper explores the...
The Green Economy as a Sustainable Economic Development Strategy
Going Beyond Growth: The Green Economy as a Sustainable Economic Development Strategy Laurie Kaye Nijaki The Next Economics, Global Cases in Energy, Environment, and Climate Change, Springer Press Explore economic growth, opportunities and strategy through a green...
The Oxford Handbook of U.S. Environmental Policy – Chapter by Erb Postdoc
Laurie's co-written chapter with Dan Mazmanian focuses on the many governance questions around local sustainable development. The book, Handbook of U.S. Environmental Policy by Oxford University Press, has been published and can be purchased on Amazon.com.