Business and Society Program

How Covid-19 Is Changing Global Business

What impacts will this crisis have on business and the economy, and how can business education adapt? These IWT Award winners weigh in.

April 1, 2020

The Coronavirus and Business Education: Resources for Teaching

A collection of teaching resources for business faculty moving online while navigating challenging times.

March 25, 2020

2019 Aspen First Movers Summit Report

This report includes highlights and takeaways from the Aspen First Movers Summit in 2019, a biennial gathering for corporate social intrapreneurs.

February 13, 2020

Teaching Leadership in the Global Economy

How Tuck’s Matthew Slaughter helps students learn to lead in ways that better the world through business.

February 5, 2020

Teaching Corporate Social Responsibility in the Middle East

In recent weeks, a major theme has emerged in U.S. and U.K. coverage of business schools: business schools need to change to satisfy student demand for pursuing profits with purpose—and a handful of far-sighted schools are currently ahead of the game. This interview with Professor Talia Aharoni of Tel-Aviv University explores this concept.

November 6, 2019

What I Learned over 4 Days with 100 Corporate Change-Makers

The Aspen Institute First Movers Summit in California is our biennial gathering of First Mover Fellows – corporate social intrapreneurs who are generating business value for their companies and social value for the world.

October 28, 2019

The Past and Future of Worker Voice in a Single Classroom

How GW’s Patrick McHugh teaches employee activism and human capital sustainability in his award-winning class, “Human Capital Sustainability.”

October 2, 2019

Five Reads on the BRT Statement, One Month Later

The impact of the Business Roundtable Statement on Corporate Purpose is “TBD” by hard choices in the real world.

September 23, 2019