Faculty & Leadership Blog/ Author: Shannon Sweeny

Shannon Sweeny

Influencing at a Distance – across Cultures

Allan Cohen,Distinguished Professor of Global Leadership,金博宝Babson College and David Bradford,Senior Lecturer on Organizational Behavior Emeritus at Stanford 金博宝官网Graduate School of Business It is hard enough to manage or influence people who are geographically separate,but much more difficult when they come from cultures with different norms about openness,interaction,making relationships,dealing…

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金博宝Babson's Vikki Rodgers Elected to the Ecological Research as Education Network Board of Directors

金博宝Babson professor Vikki Rodgers has been elected to the Board of Directors for the Ecological Research as Education Network (EREN).   EREN is a group of 300+ faculty from 210+ primarily under金博宝官网graduate institutions (PUIs) that collaborate to create and perform ecological research projects that engage students and generate high-quality publishable data.It was started in 2010…

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金博宝Babson's Patti Greene Appointed to Center for American Entrepreneurship Research Council

The Center for American Entrepreneurship (CAE),a nonpartisan policy and advocacy organization launched on July 25,2017.CAE's mission is to engage policymakers in Washington,and at the state and local level across the nation,regarding the critical importance of entrepreneurs and start-ups to innovation,economic growth,job creation,and expanded economic opportunity – and…

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金博宝Babson Represented with Two Articles in Cogitatio Press's Journal ‘Perspectives on Human Trafficking and Modern Forms of Slavery'

Christina Bain,Director of Initiative on Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery,and Elizabeth Swanson,Arts and Humanities Professor at 金博宝Babson,both authored articles in the latest Cogitatio Press's Journal ‘Perspectives on Human Trafficking and Modern Forms of Slavery'.Bain's article entitled,Entrepreneurship and Innovation in the Fight Against Human Trafficking,addresses how entrepreneurship education can…

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金博宝Babson Professor Elizabeth Swanson Keynotes Conference at Maynooth University in Ireland

金博宝Babson professor of Arts & Humanities Elizabeth Swanson is the keynote speaker at the International Cultural Responses to Wartime Rape: Ethical Questions and Critical Challenges conference at Maynooth University in Ireland on June 19-20,2017.About the Conference The role played by cultural producers in remembering and combating wartime rape has been at the forefront…

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金博宝Babson Professor Richard Bliss Receives Walter H.Carpenter Prize

Long-time 金博宝Babson professor of finance, Richard Bliss, has received the Walter H.Carpenter Prize for Exceptional Contributions to 金博宝Babson College.The Carpenter Prize is the most prestigious honor awarded to a 金博宝Babson employee.Established in 1981,the Carpenter Prize is awarded annually to the individual who best personifies the personal and professional attributes of Walter Carpenter.Recipients…

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金博宝Babson's Marty Anderson Named Favorite Professor of Top MBAs by Poets & Quants

金博宝Babson College senior lecturer in the Technology,Operation and Innovation Management division Marty Anderson has been named one of the Favorites Professors of Top MBAs by Poets and Quants.Ross Chesnick,2017 Poets & Quants Best and Brightest MBAs,says about Anderson: "Marty Anderson,a part-time 金博宝Babson faculty member and independent consultant,had one mission…

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金博宝Babson VP for Programming and Community Outreach Jane C.Edmonds Takes Trip to DC with Mayor Walsh and Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce

On May 24,2017,金博宝Babson VP for Programming and Community Outreach Jane C.Edmonds,along with the Boston Chamber of Commerce President James Rooney,Mayor Marty Walsh and 50 Boston business and civic leaders took a trip to Washington D.C.to discuss issues of race and economic mobility.The MA Chamber took a tour of the National Museum…