PracticesStudents
for the Advancement of Global Entrepreneurship (SAGE)
http://www.csu.chico.edu/sage
The College of Business at California State University, Chico
provides opportunities for young entrepreneurs by cutting the boundaries
between countries, business, and education.
Business Council for Peace (Bpeace)
http://www.bpeace.org
The Business
Council for Peace focuses on the entrepreneurial advancement of
women in regions where conflict is, or was, present. Council members bring
their experience and knowledge together to educate and prepare women to succeed in
business.
University of Peace
http://www.upeace.org
Although the thought of peace in association with management education may seem
like a relatively new concept, existing educational programs prove
otherwise. The University of Peace,
established in 1980, has shown that higher education especially in management
related topics has created a foundation for peace.
Thunderbird for Good - An Ongoing Commitment for Global Citizenship
http://www.thunderbird.edu/about_thunderbird/thunderbird_good/index.htm
The Garvin School of Management initiated "Thunderbird for Good," a
program designed to support the advancement of management education in regions where environmental conditions constrain business growth.
"Thunderbird for Good" was established following the success of Project
Artemis, which enabled 15 Afghanistan women to attend business courses
held at the Thunderbird campus, providing a foundation for management
and economic advancement.
Center
for Business as an Agent of World Benefit
http://worldbenefit.cwru.edu/
The Weatherhead School of
Management has developed an online global search to locate narratives
that illustrate businesses that have sought to formulate profits while
improving societal conditions throughout the world. The most apparent
examples are being transformed into business cases, documentaries, and
video narratives; which have the potential to be integrated into course
materials.
Center
for Citizen Peacebuilding
http://www.ccpb.org
Founded in 1999, the University of California, Irvine Center for Citizen
Peacebuilding fosters peace-building initiatives and offers
educational programs.
The Center utilizes research to engage in global and national
peace-building projects.
Peace Corps
http://www.peacecorps.gov/index.cfm?shell=learn.whyvol.eduben.fellows
Fellows/USA,
a Peace Corps educational assistance program, provides financial assistance for
returning Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) seeking graduate-level
education. The program serves people who have volunteered their time to develop peaceful
relationships in regions and communities around the globe.
Do you have an effective
practice your business school or organization would like to share? Please
contact Juliane Iannarelli at
juliane@aacsb.edu for details.
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