U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas Perez joined U.S. Senator Al Franken and Lieutenant Governor Tina Smith to showcase the greater percentage of women and people...
One day while walking around Shinjuku, a major hub for government and business in Tokyo, Japan, I noticed a shelter...
One day while walking around Shinjuku, a major hub for government and business in Tokyo, Japan, I noticed a shelter built by a homeless man. It looked semi-permanent, but more importantly, had solar panels on it. I thought this was very different than the homeless I encountered in my former city of Vancouver, Canada, so I started to investigate homelessness in Japan.
On 11/10/2012 U.S. Embassy Ljubljana proudly unveiled a new sculpture, "Flowers of One Garden," on the embassy...
On 11/10/2012 U.S. Embassy Ljubljana proudly unveiled a new sculpture, "Flowers of One Garden," on the embassy grounds at an event that included this speech ...
In this module, the learner will understand the concept of consumer protection, its importance in society,...
In this module, the learner will understand the concept of consumer protection, its importance in society, methodologies for the same and disputes redressal ...
Small amounts of money can create huge change. Through microfinance, entrepreneurs are earning a living with...
Small amounts of money can create huge change. Through microfinance, entrepreneurs are earning a living with dignity. Tom Eggert has been at the forefront of...
An explanation of the European Migration Crisis. More than a million refugees have fled Syria and other war-torn...
An explanation of the European Migration Crisis. More than a million refugees have fled Syria and other war-torn countries to migrate to the European Union i...
Tamara Afifi is a Professor in the Department of Communication at UCSB. Most of her research focuses on how family...
Tamara Afifi is a Professor in the Department of Communication at UCSB. Most of her research focuses on how family members cope communicatively with various ...
Alex is a Professor of Finance at London Business School. Alex graduated top of his class from Oxford University and...
Alex is a Professor of Finance at London Business School. Alex graduated top of his class from Oxford University and then worked for Morgan Stanley in investment banking (London) and fixed income sales and trading (NYC). After a PhD in Finance from MIT Sloan as a Fulbright Scholar, he joined Wharton, where he was granted tenure and won 14 teaching awards in six years. Alex’s research interests are in corporate finance, behavioural finance, CSR, and practical investment strategies. He has been awarded the Moskowitz Prize for Socially Responsible Investing and the FIR-PRI prize for Finance and Sustainability, and was named a Rising Star of Corporate Governance by Yale University. Alex co-led a session at the 2014 World Economic Forum in Davos, and runs a blog, “Access to Finance” (www.alexedmans.blogspot.com), that aims to make complex finance topics accessible to a general audience.
In this session of the April 7-9, 2011 conference "Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty," Theodore Porter...
In this session of the April 7-9, 2011 conference "Science and Technology Studies: The Next Twenty," Theodore Porter (UCLA) and Andrew Jewett (Harvard) discu...
