Posts Tagged ‘Babson’
The View from Babson President Len Schlesinger
by John O. Harney and Erica Pritchard
April 16, 2012
On April 3, NEBHE convened hundreds of New England opinion leaders at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston to discuss "Locally and Regionally Engaged: New England Colleges and Universities as Drivers of Innovation, Workforce and Economic Development." NEBHE Program Coordinator (and videographer) Erica Pritchard and NEJHE Executive Editor John O. ...
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At Babson, Educating Leaders with a New Worldview to Create Social, Environmental and Economic Opportunity
by Danna Greenberg, Kate McKone-Sweet and H. James Wilson
November 1, 2011
In the sea of criticism of profit-obsessed business school graduates, Jim Poss appears to be an anomaly. In 2003, Poss was watching a trash vehicle on a Boston street. The truck was idling, blocking traffic, and smoke was pouring out of the exhaust. There has to be a better way, Poss thought to himself. ...
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A Start-Up in Peace: Israeli and Palestinian Students to Launch Businesses at Babson
by John O. Harney
May 18, 2011
More than 40 Israeli and Palestinian students will learn about entrepreneurship and establish businesses this summer at Babson College and, ideally, bring a spirit of peace and understanding back to their countries.
The three-part program will begin with orientation in the Middle East during the last week in May, entrepreneurship education at Babson during July and ...
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