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10 tips on running a private equity/venture capital business
As founder of three financial businesses, Flavio Zaclis 01BBA has developed a keen sense for investing and navigating the rigors of entrepreneurship. Below Zaclis...
BBA alumnus leads sustainability charge with cooking oil
Scott Bernard's company sees the future, and it's covered in grease.
Bernard is VP at B Green Group, which takes used cooking oil and other...
Shared Values: A look at alumni in the business of sustainability
Sustainability is based on a relatively simple idea: our survival and well-being depends in large part on the extent to which we can live...
Alumni embrace the power of social enterprise
“Be the change you want to see in the world” is more than a platitude—for these Goizueta alums, it’s a rallying cry. They’re in the...
Research in Practice: Data empowers social entrepreneurship
Mention the phrase social entrepreneurship, and it’s likely to conjure up inspiring notions of young business people with their sleeves rolled up toiling away...
Beyond Fundraising: The business of social investing
In 2013 nonprofits in the United States received more than $330 billion in charitable donations, according to a report by the Giving USA Foundation....
Philanthropy: Decoding the giving patterns of foundations
Every year thousands of foundations give billions of dollars to nonprofits in the United States. And more and more of them are now tied...
Knowledge Creation: A look at the depth of faculty scholarship
Young adults, the recession, and narcissism
Individuals who enter adulthood during a recession are less likely to be narcissistic, finds Emily Bianchi, assistant professor of...
Goizueta Advice: How can I successfully navigate disruptive changes in the...
Rodney: If I may offer contrarian advice, distance yourself from major changes, because most fail. Even with the best planning, a big change is...
Dean James outlines vision for Goizueta
More than a decade ago I joined the Goizueta Business School faculty as an assistant professor. Returning as dean, I’m happy to see the...
Coffee With… Eve Rosenzweig
In her latest research, Eve Rosenzweig, associate professor of information systems and operations management, examines the role of national culture in delivering excellent service...
Students dive deeper into sustainability
Since its launch in 2012, the Environment and Sustainability Management concentration has been a popular offering for undergraduates at Goizueta. In collaboration with Emory’s...