http://worldbenefit.case.edu/newsletter/academic/ The Center for B.A.W.B is a global forum uniting the best in business with the call of our times. At the heart of the Center is the World Inquiry - a global search for the many ways dynamic leaders in the business sector are putting their people, imagination and assets to work to benefit the earth, from its ecosystem to the needs of its vast, diverse population. The Center takes the work being done by business practitioners, civil sector actors, and the academic community in business-in-society innovations and synthesizes their knowledge and experience into one powerful, central location. en-us Copyright 2005 Case Western Reserve University Fri, 01 Aug 2008 4:50:56 PM EDT David Cooperrider tells readers why it is a great time for business, a great time for management education and why sustainability + design = innovation. Read this thoughtful and interesting article and don't miss the invitation to the 2009 BAWB Global Forum as well. http://worldbenefit.case.edu/newsletter/?idNewsletter=154&idHeading=74&idNews=639 639 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:00:00 AM EDT Answer this invitation to join in a task of historic significance. The 2009 Global Forum is waiting for you to submit your paper, essay, or workshop proposal in one of three different theme tracks. The deadline is November 1, 2008. Read more to find out how and where to make your submission. http://worldbenefit.case.edu/newsletter/?idNewsletter=154&idHeading=74&idNews=640 640 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:00:00 AM EDT With over 400 participants from 40 countries and a forum structure designed by members of the Center for BAWB, the first Global Forum Latin America (GFLA) was a big success. Read more to learn about the GFLA forum and its connection to BAWB. http://worldbenefit.case.edu/newsletter/?idNewsletter=154&idHeading=32&idNews=642 642 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:00:00 AM EDT In Nigeria, the food that feeds millions also produces waste so damaging it has become a major public health issue. But now, with a $250,000 grant from the World Bank, a partnership that includes BAWB will be able to make a biogas plant a reality in Ilorin, Nigeria. http://worldbenefit.case.edu/newsletter/?idNewsletter=154&idHeading=32&idNews=638 638 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:00:00 AM EDT What does sustainability mean for the field of Public Relations? Nadya Zhexembayeva examines this question through the lens of changing corporate roles and job responsibilities in the wake of the growing challenge sustainability initiatives within corporations present. http://worldbenefit.case.edu/newsletter/?idNewsletter=154&idHeading=54&idNews=643 643 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:00:00 AM EDT The New Age of Innovation, the latest book by C.K. Prahalad and M.S. Krishnan, offers important insights into ways to foster innovation in our current age of massive, global challenges ' all of which require immense innovation. Click here to read a review of this interesting new book. http://worldbenefit.case.edu/newsletter/?idNewsletter=154&idHeading=43&idNews=641 641 Fri, 01 Aug 2008 12:00:00 AM EDT Don't miss our BAWB Briefs for quick news about what the Center for BAWB and all the energetic people associated with BAWB, its work and outreach having been doing! http://worldbenefit.case.edu/newsletter/?idNewsletter=154&idHeading=78&idNews=644 644 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:00:00 AM EDT