… markets, investors purchase securities or assets from other investors rather than from the companies that issue them. Secondary markets are available for many financial products, from … a conduit for investors with large amounts of capital, such as pension funds and insurance companies. Increased standardization and liquidity can help to drive down the cost of … market, but are most appropriate once the market has already reached a certain size. Emily Martin Fadrhonc, program manager at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a contributor …
… finalists to ensure they put their best pitch forward. Through expert mentorship, communications training, and a variety of Sabin-specific workshops , our applicants prepare … One of the pathways to the Sabin Prize podium is the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture Grant competition in the fall. In past years, two $10,000 winners have been selected from a large … grants were awarded by CBEY. Sobotka grant winners must participate in the Sabin prize competition, so the four winning groups, Conservation Matrix, Poda Foods, Tuckerman & Co, …
… dynamically highlights the Center’s leadership in graduate education and our role as a community hub for innovative and accomplished professionals. The essence of our work is building connections, and this, too, is … a dedicated blog . Nationally prominent outlets, including The Huffington Post and GreenBiz.com , are increasingly picking up student work. A comprehensive directory of people and …
… What do casinos and beverage companies have in common? Or airlines and clothing manufacturers? At a glance, you might say … spur investments, changes in operations, and modifications to supply chains. Interested in learning more? Take a look at the CBEY Workshops and some of the resources linked throughout … spur investments, changes in operations, and modifications to supply chains. Interested in learning more? Take a look at the CBEY Workshops and some of the resources linked throughout …
… of innovation and that it actually broadens, not constrains the opportunities available to companies,” says Paul Anastas , the Faculty Director of the Sustainability Curriculum. To … – and their combined expertise is what will continue to make this program a hotbed for learning and innovation both in and outside of Yale for decades to come. Christian … – and their combined expertise is what will continue to make this program a hotbed for learning and innovation both in and outside of Yale for decades to come. Christian …
… the trouble is I don’t know which half.” Over 100 years later, corporate sustainability communication suffers the same problem: it is prolific and inconsistently reliable. BHP … their reporting did not provide detail of their impacts, instead only stated that “the Company has continued to work with Cerrejόn coal mine, Colombia, on the management of community relations issues at the mine.” This divergence in credibility undermines the …
… Notes from Yale's Inaugural Low Carbon Case Competition On the heels of the US-China Summit and two pivotal divestment announcements … Fund , the Yale School of Management hosted its inaugural Low-Carbon Portfolio Case Competition on Friday November 14 th . Over 120 people attended the conference, with 11 … to pitch their ideas to a suite of expert judges led by Bob Litterman, Chairman of the Risk Committee at Kepos Capital , and former head of risk management at Goldman Sachs. “It was …
… global issues and to connect with peers from other top business schools and executives from companies around the world that were in search for real solutions to these huge problems. … also introduced to the Global Network for Advanced Management ( GNAM ), which is a nascent community that links 27 of the world’s best business schools and shares the goal of … Development ( WBCSD ), a CEO-led organization that lines up more than 200 forward-thinking companies, all of them committed to create a sustainable future for business, society and …
… worthwhile to pursue international agreements. But they’ll need to be supplemented by the commitments of thousands of smaller coalitions that agree to be collectively bound to act. … of making rules that is designed to further the society of all societies (the international community).” National leaders often make grand promises on the international stage. But they … making statements like these: “We the mayors believe that we can do this…” “We the oil companies believe that we can do this…” “We the banks believe that we can do this…” The …
… the Yale campus. The nephew of Patagonia's founder, Yvon Chouinard, Stanley is the outdoor company's longest-serving employee, and since his visit to campus last year to discuss his … Strategy and moderated by FES Professor Marian Chertow? Watch the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFLaz6OEOQE Q: For those of us going into careers where we want to … Strategy and moderated by FES Professor Marian Chertow? Watch the video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFLaz6OEOQE Q: For those of us going into careers where we want to …