2017

Jan 26, 2017

Current Corporate Sustainability Reporting Misses Mark, Study Says

A new study finds that corporate sustainability reporting covers issues that are unimportant to stakeholders. This study offers suggestions for improvement including the use of Global Reporting Initiative guidelines which was…

Jan 26, 2017

Cooper Wins Churchill Scholarship

Senior Christopher Cooper, a chemical engineering and economics major at NC State, adds another accolade to his resume: Churchill Scholar.

Jan 26, 2017

Using Flexible Budgeting to Improve Sustainability Measures

Poole College accounting professors provide an opportunity for CPAs in business and industry to use their expertise to enable companies they work for to appropriately characterize energy and water usage…

Jan 25, 2017

Smart Businesses Must Anticipate Potential Political Risks, Manage Them

“At a business level, it is not enough to sit back and wait for whatever comes out of the process. The English say prevention is better than cure. Businesses need…

Jan 23, 2017

NC State Entrepreneurship Clinic Recognized as an Exemplary Program

United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship recognizes NC State Entrepreneurship Clinic as an exemplary emerging program.

Jan 23, 2017

Economics Professors Help Wake County Public School System

Three economics professors helped take the headache out of the WCPSS magnet application process.

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…