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Apple Learns an Important Lesson on Integrating Ethics Into Operations

April 14, 2016
On May 20, 2011, an explosion in an Apple iPad manufacturing factory in southwestern China killed four workers and injured 18. Analyzing this tragedy and automotive industry recalls has lead researchers at Bentley and Northeastern to propose a new model for predicting--and preventing--the costs of unethical behavior in business.

Do You Really Care About Who Made Your Clothing? You Should, and So Should Those Big Buyers

April 14, 2016
Despite story after story of large global buyers attempting to address them, inequities, unfairness, and unsafe working conditions in underdeveloped parts of the world continue. What can be done? 

Val Fox Named Chief Marketing Officer at Bentley University

April 14, 2016
Val Fox has been named chief marketing officer for Bentley University. Fox has been with Bentley since January 2012, and brings more than 20 years of experience in marketing with an expertise in connecting to audiences in a digital landscape.

Expert Alert: Bentley University Professor Explores Ethics Behind Charging Consumers Different Amounts for the Same Product

April 14, 2016
Associate Professor Philosophy Jeff Moriarty is available to comment on the ethics behind price discrimination. 

Designer Babies: The Ethics of Human Genetic Engineering

April 14, 2016

By Maria Alejandra Ruiz, an EconomicsFinance and LSM Global Perspectives double major.  As we slide deeper into the twenty-first century, the idea of a perfect “designer baby” has gone from Hollywood-style science fiction to an impending reality.   The eradication of fatal and nonfatal diseases and the possible enhancement of basic and infinitely complex human […]

Keeping Your Head Above Waters: Diving into Sophomore Year as a Varsity Athlete

April 12, 2016

By Juan Quiroga Vargas ’18, a Corporate Finance and Accounting major. Going to college can be intimidating. Not only because of the shift that one experiences along the food chain – high school senior to college freshman – but simply because one is entering a system with unknown dynamics. For many, high school means playing a variety […]

How Popular is Wearable Technology?

April 12, 2016
Are wearable technologies just a passing fad or are they the next big step in modern devices?

Expert Alert: As Equal Pay Day Approaches, Are Women Making Any Progress?

April 11, 2016
Management Professor Susan Adams is available to discuss how organizations and industries can better support women in their careers. 

How You Can Embrace Change, Opportunities and the Gray

April 11, 2016
A Bentley University student talks about how the color gray has influenced her life and career choices.

Massachusetts K-12 Schools Reap the Benefits of Bentley University Building Renovation with Donated Science Equipment

April 11, 2016
Bentley’s upcoming renovation of one of its oldest classroom buildings, Jennison Hall, has resulted in an unexpected benefit for Massachusetts science teachers – free science equipment.