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… This global study of more than 3,700 students at 29 top business schools, conducted by Yale University in collaboration with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the Global Network for Advanced Management, finds that: … L.; Wang, J. (2015). Rising Leaders on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change. Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment. …
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