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Psychology of Fraud

Psychology of Fraud: Why Good People Do Bad Things
Chana Joffe-Walt and Alix Spiegel - NPR

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Milgard Invitational Case Competition

Congratulations to the team from Western Washington University for their superior performance in the inaugural Milgard Invitational Case Competition on Social Responsibility.  They did a wonderful job with the case on Fair Trade Cotton and Victoria's Secret.  Congratulations also to the runner-up team, the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington Seattle.  Both of these teams did an excellent job of addressing this complex case. 

Column Articles Links

The Center for Leadership and Social Responsiblity strives to communicate with the UW Tacoma community members in many ways, including a column on the first floor of Dougan Hall.

Board Governance Course

 
Read about this course in the Journal of Management Education article published February, 2012. 
 
The Board Governance course series is an opportunity to gain invaluable experience connected to the board of a local nonprofit organization as a nonvoting member and observer.  It is offered every other year, and will next appear on the course offerings in Winter 2013.
 

Student Integrity Code

"We the students of the Milgard School of Business believe that integrity and honesty are integral to our educational experience and our lives. We aspire to hold ourselves and our fellow students to the highest ethical standards and will not engage in activities that are improper or have the appearance of impropriety in our academic lives. We intend to maintain these standards as

Join Net Impact

Net Impact is a new generation of leaders who use our careers to tackle the world's toughest problems. We put our business skills to work for good throughout every sector.  By doing so, we show the world that it's possible to make a net impa

Case Competition Winners - 2012

Congratulations to the winning team of the 2012 UWT Case Competition.  Lindsey Reese, Harinder Samra, Titus Kimbowa and John Heller made the best presentation of solutions to the case - "Sustainability at REI".