BESR Benefits
To Students:
- learn from leading faculty in the Wisconsin School of Business and the Nelson Institute
- be prepared for key leadership roles in business and society
- gain analytical, problem-solving and management skills
To UW-Madison & Partners:
- anticipate the needs of businesses, politicians, the media and government
- establish leadership at the forefront of an exciting, and critically important movement
- boost national rankings and add depth to graduate school programs
To Wisconsin:
- gain highly skilled graduates ready to implement sustainable practices in companies, government and institutions
- attract clean technology companies through an educated and prepared workforce
- provide leadership in developing not only the business of tomorrow, but the world of tomorrow
By understanding the complex interactions between business, the environment and society, BESR will emphasize the strategic opportunities for business to lead. Future leadership will come from, and indeed must come from, the private sector. As one of, if not the, dominant social institutions of our time, businesses have the financial resources, the technology, the know-how, and the global reach to successfully respond to the economic, environmental and social challenges of today.
