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Tepper School MBAs Join International Network for Corporate Responsibility; Use Business Skills to Bring About Positive Change in Local, World Communities.

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PITTSBURGH -- Community service spirit is strong at the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie Mellon University as evidenced by the launch of a student chapter of Net Impact, an influential network of approximately 10,000 MBA students and professionals from around the globe who are committed to employing their business acumen to create a better world. Dedicated to finding solutions to social and environmental issues, Net Impact marshals the talents and energies of its members to make changes that impact local and world communities.

Although new, the Tepper School's chapter is already setting an ambitious agenda. Tepper's chapter has launched a monthly faculty lunch discussion series that examines issues of corporate social responsibility. The first lunch featured Lester Lave, the Harry B. and James H. Higgins Professor of Economics and University Professor. Lave, who also serves as director of the Carnegie Mellon Green Design Initiative and co-director of the Carnegie Mellon Electricity Industry Center, is a leading expert in energy economics and environmental impact.

The school's chapter also has taken steps to create an ...

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