What if someone told you it takes 2,700 liters of water to grow enough cotton for one T-shirt, an amount equal to one person’s drinking water for 900 days? This was just one of the statistics about the fashion industry’s …

Earlier this month, seven Fordham faculty and staff members attended the 2017 Global Forum for Responsible Management Education—10 Years of PRME. Held at Fordham University’s Lincoln Center campus, the forum gathered together more than 300 education leaders from around the …

Changing the culture of global business to one that embraces sustainability principles depends in part on a generational change in leadership. Making sure that next generation of business leaders is well-versed in social innovation is one of the goals of …

Michael Pirson’s efforts to reshape global businesses as catalysts for improving society and solving some of its ills have brought him a new honor and responsibility. Pirson, an associate professor of management systems at the Gabelli School of Business, has …

Associate Professor Michael Pirson will address a gathering at the World Bank in Washington, D.C., on November 9 as part of the organization’s Internal Justice Week. Pirson will also talk with Yvonne Tsikata, the chief of staff to World Bank …

Members of the Fordham University community made their presence known in the international community this month during events designed to discuss and promote sustainable business and development. Provost Stephen Freedman led a team of faculty and administrators at a joint …

The spread of the Ebola virus in West Africa is an example of how a lack of investment in innovation and technology has a huge impact on the global community, the chief information technology officer for the United Nations said …