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Research
The center supports high-quality research in both the private and public
sectors, including topics of social entrepreneurship, corporate social
responsibility, environmental sustainability, globalization and international
systems, humanitarian logistics and nonprofit management.
 Evolutions
in Sustainable Investing
Edited by Cary Krosinsky
John Wiley, & Sons, December 2011
Cary Steven Krosinsky is an adjunct at the Robert H. Smith School of
Business, and in the Fall of 2011 taught an MBA course in Sustainability and
Investing. Smith MBA graduates (2011) Sara Herald and Sam Brownell are
contributing authors to the book. Offering real-world guidance for investment
professionals on delivering attractive risk-adjusted and opportunity-directed
returns across asset classes and regions, this book is filled with interviews
with leading practitioners. It weaves a narrated web around best sustainable
investment practices, guiding readers specifically on investing their assets and
with specific sustainability trends in mind, such as increasing constraints on
global resources.
Learn more
Faculty Publications: For an alphabetical
list of faculty publications, please click here.
Summer Research Grant Recipients
The Summer Research Grants are designed to encourage faculty to
develop/refine research topics in the fields of social and environmental impact.
As defined by Aspen Institute, Social Impact Management is the field of inquiry
at the intersection of business practice and wider societal concerns that
reflects and respects the complex interdependency between the two and focuses on
how to manage the complex interdependency between the two. Environmental Impact
Management covers the spectrum of reactive to pro-active strategies that
companies and organizations use to address environmental issues across the full
range of their business activities including regulatory compliance,
eco-efficiency, and business strategy.
The center is pleased to support the following faculty members in their
research.
2011 Grant Recipients
- Rachelle Sampson: "Ownership and Organization: Investment Incentives in Pollution
Abatement & Energy Efficiency"
2010 Grant Recipients
- Leigh Anenson: "Clean Hands" and the
CEO: Equity as an Antidote for Executive
Compensation
- Faculty Honor: Recently cited by Vice Chancellor Strine of the Delaware Court
of Chancery, the major corporation litigation court in the United States.
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Siva Viswanathan:
Networks of Green People: Web 2.0 and
Environmental Sustainability
2009 Grant Recipients
Faculty Awards:
- Anand Gopal: The
Structure and Performance of Public-Private
Alliances The Case of Global Development
Alliances within USAID
- Sunil Mithas: Doing
Well by Doing Good? Corporate Social
Responsibility and Firm Performance
- Kislaya Prasad:
Corruption in Hierarchies
- Siva Viswanathan and Mingfeng
Lin: Lending to the Bottom of the
Pyramid: Investor Incentive and Peer to-Peer
Micro Lending to Entrepreneurs in Developing
Countries
- Yi Xu: Public
Incentives for Pro-Social Innovation
Ph.D. Award:
- Russ Halper with S. Raghavan: Effectively
Using Mobile Facilities in Humanitarian Relief Logistics
Congratulations to the award winners!
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