Monday, November 26, 2007

Beyond Grey Pinstripes: Rankings of Socially Conscious Business Schools

http://www.beyondgreypinstripes.org/rankings/index.cfm

Beyond Grey Pinstripes is a research survey and alternative ranking of business schools that spotlights innovative full-time MBA programs leading the way in the integration of issues concerning social and environmental stewardship in to the curriculum. These schools are preparing students for the reality of tomorrow's markets by equipping them with the social, environmental and economic perspectives required for business success in a competitive and fast changing world.

The Global 100

The Beyond Grey Pinstripes ranking is the result of over 18 months of rigorous research- designing the survey, outreach to full-time MBA programs around the world, data collection and analysis- looking at how well MBA programs incorporate social and environmental issues into the training of future business leaders. Over 40,000 pages of data were analyzed to come up with the 100 top MBA programs.

Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada (OACC) monthly e-zine "Organic Friends"

Once a month, we publish an Organic Friends' E-Zine, which highlights the most recent up-dates on the OACC website. The last six E-Zines are available online.

http://www.oacc.info/FriendsE-zines/new_welcome.asp

Monday, November 12, 2007

Review of Social Economy: Volume 65 Issue 3 is now available online at:

http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/title~content=g783891363~db=all


This new issue contains the following articles:

Realism, universalism and capabilities p. 253
Author: Nuno Martins
DOI: 10.1080/00346760701635817

Why economists dislike a lump of labor p. 279
Author: Tom Walker
DOI: 10.1080/00346760701635809

Defining the frontiers of the firm through property rights allocation: The case of the French retailer cooperative Leclerc p. 293
Author: Marie-Laure Baron
DOI: 10.1080/00346760701635825

Meat as a bad habit: A case for positive feedback in consumption preferences leading to lock-in p. 319
Author: Joshua Frank
DOI: 10.1080/00346760701635833

Book Reviews p. 349
Author: Ramya Vijaya
DOI: 10.1080/00346760600712188

Contributors p. 387
DOI: 10.1080/00346760701761704