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...

The main idea that we want to get across is implicit in the title: Systematic thinking - largely from the social sciences, but with the application of scientific methods and knowledge more generally - can make a significant difference in the way...

This course is intended to serve as an introduction to the major issues of health and health care in the United States – what they are, what determines them, and how they can be altered. In so doing, the course surveys the field of public...

The goal of this course is to provide a framework for interpreting public discourse on energy...