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Kaiser Permanente recently announced a grant of $175,000 jointly supporting the Business for a Better World Center at George Mason Â鶹¹ú²ú School of Business and the Mason and Partners Clinics (MAP Clinics).

Consistently, across dozens of different measures, including social and economic equality, political division, and other indications of individualism versus collectivism, the United States experienced growing social connections that reached a peak in the 1960s, and then declined to reach record lows today.

Amissville, Virginia, just west of Warrenton, is about a 90-minute drive from Washington, D.C. Interstate 66 is the Achilles Heel of area commuters, but the silver lining is that it leads here—to this bucolic setting and to Hinson Ford Cider & Mead. Dennis Kelly (BA English 2012, MS Technology Management 2015), his wife Mary Graham, and business partner Dave Shiff opened Hinson Ford in September of 2018.

Management Department faculty Victoria Grady and MBA Candidate Tyece Wilkins research paper that examines the role of psychological contracts and the way they can hinder organizational change.

Years spent engaging with consumers in the business world made School of Business Marketing faculty Niki Vlastara realize that how sustainability concepts and proposals were marketed significantly influenced how successful they became.

Using statistics, econometrics, and data mining techniques, School of Business faculty member Nirup Menon is hard at work trying to understand how unequal access to health care technology might be linked to unequal outcomes in health care.

Yannis Bellos, associate professor for Information Systems and Operations Management, has been with George Mason Â鶹¹ú²ú School of Business since 2012. His research interests sit at the intersection of sustainability and service operations, making him a perfect member of the Business for a Better World Center affiliate faculty team.

On Thursday, February 11, 2021, the Business for a Better World Center welcomed Peter Georgescu, former Chairman and CEO of Young & Rubicam and author of Capitalists, ARISE! as part of the Stakeholder Capitalism Discussion Series. Watch on-demand.

On Thursday, April 29, 2021, the Business for a Better World Center welcomed Seth Goldman, founder of Eat the Change as part of the Stakeholder Capitalism Discussion Series. Watch on-demand.

On Friday, Thursday, June 17, 2021, the Business for a Better World Center welcomed Franz Paasche, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer at PayPal as part of the Stakeholder Capitalism Discussion Series. Watch on-demand.