TERM: Spring

COURSE #: 915

SECTION: 81

COURSE NAME: Sustainability Lab

INSTRUCTOR:  Kiesling/Nadler

CASEPACK - YES or NO?: No

FIRST ASSIGNMENT: Have a signed agreement with the industry partner on whose project the student will be working completed before the class begins.

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?: Yes

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TERM: Spring

COURSE #: 917-B

SECTION: 81

COURSE NAME: Corporate Social Responsibility

INSTRUCTOR:   JASON SAUL

CASEPACK - YES or NO?:  YES

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:  
McKinsey Quarterly - When Social Issues Become Strategic, by Sheila M. J. Bonini, Lenny T. Mendonca, and Jeremy M. Oppenheim (May 2006)

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?: YES

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?:  NO

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TERM: Spring 2009

COURSE #: SEEK 454

SECTION: 81

COURSE NAME: Education Industry

INSTRUCTOR: Liz Howard

CASEPACK - YES or NO?: Yes

FIRST ASSIGNMENT: TBD

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?: Yes

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TERM: Spring 2009

COURSE #: 441

SECTION: 61

COURSE NAME: Strategic Mgmt in Non-Market Environments

INSTRUCTOR: Don Haider

CASEPACK - YES or NO?: Yes

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:
BIE Ch #1-4 (skim if had Seek #440) 693-96, 702-05, 731-33, 750-56,
Ethical Systems Packet www.acorn.org see campaigns – foreclosures – predatory lending
Case: Citicorp and Subprime Lending, 801-804
Questions: 1) What are the ethics of SPL? 2) Why does Acorn get involved in issue? 3) What should Citi and industry do?

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?: Yes

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?: Required

AUTHOR: Baron

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TITLE: Business & Its Environments

ED./DATE: 5th edition 2006

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TERM:  SPRING

COURSE #: SEEK 460

SECTION:  81

COURSE NAME:  VALUES BASED LEADERSHIP

INSTRUCTOR:  Jennifer Jordan

CASEPACK - YES or NO?: YES

FIRST ASSIGNMENT:  This class concerns values-based leadership, the ability to consider and integrate a variety of value propositions and perspectives. For the first class, please read the following short essays from the case packet and consider the discussion questions.

Readings.

• Friedman: The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits
• Arrow: Social Responsibility and Economic Efficiency
• Friedman/Mackey debate

Discussion Questions

• What social goals can market competition promote? 
• Do you agree with Friedman that corporate managers have a moral imperative to maximize stockholder value?
• What are the principle economic reasons that might undermine Friedman’s position? Do you find these reasons compelling?

IS ATTENDANCE AT FIRST CLASS MANDATORY – YES OR NO?:  YES

1.  TEXT - REQUIRED or RECOMMENDED?: NO TEXT BEYOND CASEPACK

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