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Written by Jeff Hartsough, MBA Candidate Class of 2019 and Ada Maksutaj, MBA Candidate Class of 2020 On March 7th, the Center for Responsible Business and the Human Rights Center, in collaboration with Microsoft, hosted the third annual conference on Business, Technology, and Human Rights. The event gathered technologists and…
Written by: Julia Russo, Political Economy Major at UC Berkeley Business can affect the realization of human rights along every point of the value chain. A new class offered by the Center for Responsible Business at Berkeley Haas, Negotiating Human Rights Solutions in Business (UGBA 192N.4), addresses how the current…
Dear Friends, On behalf of all of us at the Berkeley Haas Center for Responsible Business (CRB), I wish you a peaceful and joyous holiday season. As I reflect upon this past year, two things provide me with great optimism: 1) my family and 2) our wonderful students here at…
Dear Friends of the Center for Responsible Business: As we conclude the 2015-16 academic year, I would like to offer some reflections. 2015-16 was a very busy year with a lot of firsts. This included launching the Patagonia Eco-Innovation Case Competition and the Berkeley Sustainable Investing & Finance Forum. These…
By Faris Natour, Director & Lecturer, Human Rights & Business Initiative A living wage, equal pay for equal work, access to healthcare, family leave, freedom of religion, and non-discrimination: what do these issues have in common? They are all issues central to this year’s U.S. presidential election campaign. And they are…