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January 2017

Jan 20, 2017

Red Hat: Students Help Companies Become B Corp Certified … Boost Environmental Social Impact

Is a for-profit company’s only goal to generate profit? A growing number of Triangle-area businesses now also consider social and environmental impact as measurs of success, and a cohort of…

Jan 19, 2017

Study Finds Current Corporate Sustainability Reporting Misses the Mark

A new study finds that corporate sustainability reporting often focuses on issues that are unimportant to stakeholders, and offers specific suggestions to improve the content of future corporate sustainability reporting…

Jan 18, 2017

Data Link Institute Connects with Industry Giants

Roger Mayer, professor in the NC State Poole College of Management’s Department of Management, Innovation and Entrepreneurship, presented a session on trust at a seminar hosted by the Data LInk Institute,…

Jan 18, 2017

Heightened Risks Seen After Tumultuous 2016

A survey conducted by consultancy Protiviti and the NC State University Enterprise Risk Management Initiative turned up results of increased uncertainty for corporate executives. Survey respondents expected to face greater business…

Jan 15, 2017

NC State Professors Improve Wake County Magnet Application Process

Three NC State University economics professors are credited with helping making it easier for Wake County parents to apply for the magnet schools they want their children to attend. Following is…

Jan 13, 2017

NC State Ranked as a Top Supply Chain University

Strong connections with industry helps NC State earn recognition for providing supply chain talent.

Jan 11, 2017

Product Innovation Lab

Student talent highlighted at December's Product Innovation Lab Showcase.

Jan 9, 2017

New ASAP Program Enables New Non-accounting MAC Students to Complete Pre-Reqs in 5 Weeks

A five-week summer program jump starts accounting coursework for new MAC students.

Photo of Sebastian Heese in discussion with MBA students at the SCRC offices.

Jan 9, 2017

Sebastian Heese: Coordinating the Supply Chain

Ever wonder how retailers decide what products make it to their store shelves, or how they determine the mix of store-brand versus national brand products? The fine balance between variety,…

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Jan 6, 2017

Poole College of Management Names New Strategic Marketing Leadership

Christine Ferrell to manage the marketing and media relations department, focusing on brand strategy, program marketing, media relations and more.