Navigating The Ethical Issues
“Integrating social and environmental issues into operations through interaction with stakeholders on a voluntary basis.”
CEO’s Commitment Created Template for Sustainability
In the past 25 years, Interface has become a beacon to other businesses across the world, providing them with what could be called a template for sustainability.
Students Must Grasp Value Of Sustainability
The underlying premise of corporate sustainability is to view the holistic nature of serving the evolving needs of stakeholders.
Drowning In Our Passion For Fashion
How circular marketing brings hope
To Be Sustainable Is So Attainable
Talk about getting pulled
in opposite directions. Welcome to torture, C-suite style.
There’s More To It Than That
“Unfortunately, many things
that are lucrative are also bad
for the world.”
Entrepreneurship Grant Helps Fuel New Venture Accelerator
Auburn University’s New Venture Accelerator will expand support for new and growing businesses under a $1.3 million Venture Challenge grant.
Kevin Conaway – Conversations from the C-Suite
“Look for opportunities to expand your boundaries. Frankly, put yourself in an area that perhaps is not in your comfort zone.”
Green Makes Cent$ In The Long Run
Architecture professor David Hinson is re-thinking the way affordable housing can serve homeowners in the most economical way.
Can Big Data Improve Care?
Hospital inpatient care makes up nearly a third of all health care expenses in the U.S. — the better part of $400 billion per year. Obviously, the length of a patient’s stay — on average, 4.5 days — has a big impact on this cost. That length of stay is also an...
Educate Stakeholders For Better Buy-In
Devising a sustainability plan that would benefit and educate the company and its stakeholders.
Critical Thinking Crucial to Entrepreneurship
Here at Auburn, we think about entrepreneurship, innovation and entrepreneurship education in multiple dimensions.
Understanding Sustainability GivesJob Seekers an Edge
Businesses need employees in sales and marketing, supply chain, R&D, operations and finance who understand the ethics and principles of sustainability and can apply them.
‘Green’ Building Helps Keep Companies in the Black
“Green” building is necessary these days to help maximize stock prices, and Corporate America has
taken note.
Keystrokes Carry Carbon Costs
As webmaster for the Harbert College of Business, I am keenly aware of something most of us never even consider: the enormous and growing environmental impact of our everyday web browsing, email activity, media streaming and all aspects of the digital world.
Sustainability Creates Accounting Challenges
Companies face a myriad of sustainability issues and accounting for those issues will bring new challenges to the accounting profession.