Team Daniels Wins Race & Case 2012
The 2012 Daniels Race & Case National Competition was held March 2-3. Graduate business students from George Washington University, University of Pittsburgh, University of South Carolina, Texas Christian University, Thunderbird International School of Management, University of Utah, University of Colorado – Colorado Springs, Colorado State University and the University of Denver fielded strong teams for [...]
Read the full story »Integrating Ethics: The Real Rabbits Challenge
Drawing on his teachings about being a person of character and integrity, Dr. Corey Ciocchetti encouraged students taking his fall 2011 Business Ethics and Business Law courses to participate in a personal challenge to recognize their own acts of honesty and kindness. The Real Rabbits Challenge—named after Dr. Ciocchetti’s book, Real Rabbits: Chasing an Authentic [...]
Read the full story »From Case Study to Strategy
In its two years participating in the Daniels Inclusive Excellence Case Competition, CenturyLink (formerly Qwest) has written cases related to the organization’s veteran recruiting strategy. Both years, student teams offered a number of suggestions to support CenturyLink’s strategic goals around employing and retaining veterans. CenturyLink is a big supporter of the Armed Forces, and was [...]
Read the full story »Aspen Institute ranks Daniels 15th in the world
The Aspen Institute ranked the University of Denver Daniels College of Business No. 15, the University of Colorado Boulder’s Leeds School of Business No. 21, Colorado State University No. 27 and the University of Colorado Denver No. 53 on its list of the world’s top 100 business schools released Wednesday.
Read the full story »Daniels Announces Inaugural Institute for Enterprise Ethics Fellowships
The University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business today announced the inaugural recipients of its Institute for Enterprise Ethics fellowships. Research grants totaling $20,000 were awarded to Daniels Professor-in-Residence Don Mayer and Daniels Senior Lecturer Ruth Jebe for their proposal on managing the recycling of rare earth elements in consumer products; and, Daniels Associate Professor [...]
Read the full story »Professor John Bazley passes away
It is with great sadness that we report that Professor John Bazley has passed away after a long illness. Professor Bazley taught financial accounting and and reporting to undergraduates and graduates in the School of Accountancy as well as in the…
Read the full story »Two and One-half Cheers for Conscious Capitalism
By James O’Toole and David Vogel During the recent decadus horribilis in which, for various reasons, companies such as AIG, Goldman Sachs, Toyota, and BP dominated headlines in the business press, a few companies associated with the “Conscious Capitalism” movement have distinguished themselves by their commitments to ethical and sustainable business practices. Read the full [...]
Read the full story »Business Leaders Honored for Ethics
John Hopkins of Rocky Mountain Health Plans of Grand Junction claimed the individual award and four enterprises won honors sponsored by the Colorado Ethics in Business Alliance, which celebrates ethical role models in for-profit and non-profit categori…
Read the full story »Voices of Experience: Stephen Chipman on Sustainability
Stephen Chipman, CEO of Grant Thornton LLP, spoke at the University of Denver’s Daniels College of Business signature event: Voices of Experience on Monday, February 7, 2011. In this video, Chipman addresses his firm’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) philosophy and programming, pinpointing how CSR plays a key role in the execution of Grant Thornton’s growth strategy. He shares why “making a difference” is a cultural and business imperative — with benefits ranging from ethical brand association and recruiting employees who want to “give back” to operational excellence and aggressively growing the bottom line.
Read the full story »Toward a Computer-Scored Assessment of Marketing Expertise
Tia Quinlan-Wilder and I are presenting the following paper at the Marketing Educator’s Association conference on April 21-23 in San Diego. If you can’t attend, here is the abstract. Abstract Marketing expertise is defined here as the ability to identify marketing actions with the greatest potential benefit to the target organization. In this paper, an [...]
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