词条 | NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights |
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The NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights is an academic research and advocacy organization at the New York University Stern School of Business founded in March 2013. It is the first center to focus on human rights as an integral part of a business school.[1] The Center was co-founded and currently is co-directed by Michael Posner, former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, and Sarah Labowitz, former State Department Policy Adviser for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor and the Secretary’s Office of the Coordinator for Cyber Issues.[2][3] BackgroundThe mission of the center is “to challenge and empower companies and future business leaders to make practical progress on human rights.”[4] The Center conducts academic research and offers courses covering business and human rights topics to undergraduate and MBA students.[5] It also conducts policy advocacy aimed at changing business practices to be more respectful of human rights.[6] ResearchThe Center conducts research across business sectors to examine how business practices influence human rights outcomes. The Center’s first major report “Business as Usual is Not an Option” was released in April 2014.[7][8] The report centered on the garment industry in Bangladesh and was launched on the first anniversary of the Rana Plaza building collapse.[9] AdvocacyThe Center seeks to increase respect for human rights in different sectors by participating in public debates[10] and convening meetings and events.[11][12] See also
References1. ^{{cite web|author=Elizabeth Rowe |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2013-07-26/nyus-michael-posner-bringing-human-rights-to-b-school |title=NYU’s Michael Posner: Bringing Human Rights to B-School - Bloomberg Business |publisher=Bloomberg.com |date=2013-07-26 |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2013/02/28/state_department_human_rights_official_to_nyu |title=State Department human rights official to NYU | Foreign Policy |publisher=Thecable.foreignpolicy.com |date=2013-02-28 |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1xnUi72obc |title=The Impetus for the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights |publisher=YouTube |date= |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.globalnetworkinitiative.org/news/nyu-stern-center-business-and-human-rights-joins-gni |title=The NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights Joins GNI |publisher=Global Network Initiative |date=2014-09-25 |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://poetsandquantsforundergrads.com/2014/11/17/stern-center-brings-human-rights-into-business-education/ |title=Stern Center Brings Human Rights into Business Education - Poets & Quants for Undergrads Poets & Quants for Undergrads |publisher=Poetsandquantsforundergrads.com |date=2014-11-17 |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 6. ^{{cite web|last=Bradshaw |first=Della |url=http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/de78afb2-e586-11e2-8d0b-00144feabdc0.html#axzz3UZAKg8ga |title=Stern centre aims to show there is good business in human rights |publisher=FT.com |date=2013-07-14 |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 7. ^{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/clareoconnor/2014/04/24/report-a-year-after-bangladesh-disaster-retailers-fail-to-address-biggest-factory-risks/ |title=Report: A Year After Bangladesh Disaster, Retailers Fail To Address Biggest Factory Risks |publisher=Forbes.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 8. ^{{cite web|author=Sarah Butler |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/apr/24/bangladesh-garment-workers-rights-rana-plaza-disaster |title=Bangladesh garment workers still vulnerable a year after Rana Plaza | World news |publisher=The Guardian |date= |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2013/05/02/when-does-corporate-responsibility-mean-abandoning-ship/disney-and-other-big-brands-need-to-address-the-real-challenges-to-outsourcing |title=Disney and Other Big Brands Need to Address the Real Challenges to Outsourcing |publisher=NYTimes.com |date=2013-05-02 |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 10. ^{{cite web|author=Post a Job In print and online today |url=http://chronicle.com/article/Universities-Can-Put-Their/150071/ |title=Universities Can Put Their Economic Clout to Good Use - The Chronicle of Higher Education |publisher=Chronicle.com |date=2014-11-17 |accessdate=2016-03-18}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/15/opinion/sunday/doing-business-in-bangladesh.html|title=Doing Business in Bangladesh|date=15 September 2013|work=The New York Times|accessdate=18 March 2016}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=http://christinebader.com/events/ |title=Events — |publisher=Christinebader.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-18}} External links
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