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Erb Institute Colloquium

A bi-weekly gathering to come together, have lunch and discuss the latest faculty and doctoral level research in sustainable enterprise from both within and outside the University.

Winter 2008 Schedule /Mondays, 12:00 to 1:30 p.m.*
All talks are in Room 1028 Dana. (Map)

Date Speaker Topic
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January 21 David Popp, Syracuse University "Trade, Technology and the Environment: Why Do Poorer Countries Regulate Sooner?"

February 4

Arthur Lupia, Center for Political Studies / Institute for Social Research   "Closing the Gap: Possibilities and Impossibilities for Converting Climate Science to Mass Action."
March 3 Chunbo Ma, Erb Post-Doctoral Research Fellow "Dirty Industries and Pollution Havens: Evidence from China."
March 17

Michael Toffel,  Harvard University

"Shamed and Able: How Firms Respond to Information Disclosure"
March 31 Tima Bansal,  Richard Ivey School of Business/ University of Western Ontario "Revisiting the relationship among the three pillars of business sustainability"
April 21 Stuart Hart, Visiting Fellow / Cornell University "Beyond Selling to the Poor: Building Business Intimacy Through Embedded Innovation"
* Lunch is provided.
Please contact Haitao Yin (haitaoy@umich.edu) or Dominique Abed (hdabed@umich.edu) for further information.