Looking at Ethics Through a Political Lens
Ethics and politics aren’t terms that we often associate with each other. However, Congressman Jamie Raskin, US Representative for Maryland’s 8th Congressional District, is optimistic that, through constitutional patriotism and going back to our democratic roots, we can change that.
The Hon. Jamie Raskin, Congressman (D-MD), author and professor of constitutional law will be discussing ethical leadership in business and politics.
Hosted by the Center for the Study of Business Ethics, Regulation & Crime (C-BERC).
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$1.5M Gift From Fishlinger Family Foundation to Fund Entrepreneurship Center, Career Advising
The University of Maryland will receive a $1.5 million gift from the Fishlinger Family Foundation to support the Robert H. Smith School of Business’ Dingman Center for Entrepreneurship and the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences’ Joel and Kim Feller Advising and Career Center. The first $1 million of the donation is designated to help fund the Dingman Center’s programs, operations and other initiatives that help students launch their own startups. The other $500,000 will go to the Feller Center, to endow a Fishlinger director of career planning.
Featured Research
Using meta-analysis under conditions of definitional ambiguity: the case of corporate crime
M. Rorie, M. Alper, N. Schell-Busey, S.S. Simpson
The Center for the Study of Business Ethics, Regulation, & Crime (C-BERC) at the University of Maryland is the first of its kind to formally link Business with Criminology in an effort to scientifically confront, assess, evaluate, and develop best practices in areas related to the center.
18 Maryland Smith Professors Named Among Top 2% Worldwide
A study of the world’s top researchers identifies 18 from the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business in the top 2% of the most-cited scholars and scientists worldwide.
Businesses, whether public, private, government or not for profits, are highly susceptible to fraud. Having critical controls in place and making sure they work reduces exposure for the company’s business, employees, vendors, investors and customers. Fraud prevention and early detection are two foundational musts to protect any business from losses, leading to bankruptcy, liability, and harmful business reputation exposure.
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Maryland Smith is home to a number of centers of excellence, which help our students and alumni dive deeper into complex ideas in the marketplace, through research, innovation and entrepreneurship. Centergize is the opportunity for you to learn more about these centers, their impact, and how you can be involved with them. The event is set up for you to hear brief remarks from all the participating centers followed by breakout rooms, where you can learn even more about three of the centers of your choosing.
Join this event to learn more from the following centers:
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