Welcome to Fordham University Gabelli School of Business’ Sustainability Community! Here you’ll find blogs, events, and other resources specific to sustainability to help you embrace your career and academic journey and to explore the Career Development Center (CDC) career resources in one central space.
What is sustainability? In its current context, it refers to a range of environmental and social issues that involve the preservation of natural resources. This can apply to industries and practices as diverse as mining, fashion, agriculture, climate change, conservation, and recycling.
Fordham has embraced sustainability and social innovation in a number of ways including its Green Campus Initiatives, Social Innovation Collaboratory, and its designation as an AshokaU Changemaker Campus.
In addition, the Gabelli School of Business partners with various institutions such as the United Nations, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, and the Norwegian School of Economics, to promote socially beneficial business. It also integrates sustainability in its MS in Management program and offers a secondary concentration in Global Sustainability to its MBA students.
As with climate change, warning signs abound. Just as we’ve seen melting ice caps, rising sea levels, and wildly swinging temperatures, on the human level we’ve seen languishing, depleted surge capacity and a …
From the Harvard Business Review, read about the importance of striking the right balance between leadership and management rather than treating them as two different skill sets.
We love to shop. And there’s no other feeling than straight-up vibing in your new outfit. We feel confident and happy, and it’s an excellent way to keep that stress away. And don’t forget it’s the #1 reason to upload …
Homework, exams, networking, friends, and recruiting are all part of the graduate school experience. Unfortunately, time is limited and if not properly managed, may leave many feeling like they are doing everything and nothing at the same time.
B-School case studies elicit a range of emotions from students – curiosity, excitement, and even fear! Here is a good resource by Nitin Nohria, former dean of Harvard Business School on how to make the best of case studies and …
