This course examines a number of popular approaches to education reform, using an economic lens to understand the theoretical rationale and potential impact of...

The Integrated Policy Exercise provides students with a week long opportunity to work intensively on a policy issue. The course is held the first week in...

As it exposes students to the landscape of science and technology policymaking in the US and abroad, this course introduces theories and methodologies for science and technology policy analysis, with literature drawn from a range of disciplines,...

Course will examine the origins of the concept of CSR its meaning and motivations, and the shareholder-stakeholder controversy, where the latter include employees, communities (now defined globally) and, most recently, the global...

How science drives discovery, shapes our culture, becomes visible as technological and social innovations, and influences policy decision-making in subtle...

The nonprofit sector has emerged as one of the cornerstones of American society, and yet remains very much a work in...

Immigration is a phenomenon that touches upon every aspect of American society, from economic growth to neighborhood institutions to national...

This course examines negotiation and social influence strategies for policy makers in the public, non-profit, and for-profit...

Researchers have found that a person's IQ and classroom performance is at best a moderate predictor of long term...

This course will examine how cyberspace, particularly the Internet, can serve as a tool, target, and source of conflict for both state and non-state...