The Fowler Center produces scholarship around sustainable value in many forms.  Faculty and staff give talks, present in panels, publish books, host forums and write and edit case studies.  The case studies serve as teaching examples for management students around the world.  The Center produces and edits case studies in a variety of subjects, including operations, banking and finance, economics, accounting, marketing and policy, strategy, information systems, organizational behavior, and nonprofit management.

 Dr. David Cooperrider and Dr. Ron Fry writings: http://appreciativeinquiry.case.edu/
 Read Dr. Cooperrider's recent paper published in the journal Organizational Dynamics, titled "The Concentration Effect of Strengths: How the Whole System "AI" Summit Brings Out the Best in Human Enterprise"
 Dr. Chris Laszlo publications: http://www.sustainablevaluepartners.com/
 Dr. Roger Saillant writing: http://www.vaportrailsthenovel.com/
 Dr. Roger Saillant video on paradigm shifting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocp8NmTFbHk
 Dr. Roger Saillant article: "What the Grand Cathedrals Tell Us about Sustainable Practices"

Weatherhead’s accredited offerings on Sustainable Value and Appreciative Inquiry are among the best in the world and have first-hand access to the pioneering work and field research of the Fowler Center and its experts.

The MBA Institute for Sustainable Value

This one-year immersion course is dedicated to sustainability in practice and is unlike any other.  Focusing on whole-systems approaches for Sustainable Value generation, the course offers in-the-field experience and classroom guidance with the world’s leading whole-systems practitioners.  Classes move beyond the triple-bottom-line and traditional approaches to CSR and prepare students to be visionary leaders in any business climate.

Appreciative Inquiry Certificate in Positive Business and Society Change

Designed by AI co-creators David Cooperrider and Ronald Fry, this Executive Education program presents a proven approach to accelerating organizational change by redirecting focus to core strengths. Through a combination of coursework and fieldwork, students earn advanced professional education in the foundations of AI and work on projects specific to their own organizations. The focused work bridges high ideals with the results-orientation of business and industry.

Other Sustainable Value Programs

Seizing Innovation in a Greening World with Chris Laszlo, Ph.D. and guest lecturer David Cooperrider, Ph.D.
November 15 - 16, 2010 - two-day program
Maximize profits even as costs and customer expectations increase

Creating Actionable Sustainability Plans with Darcy Hitchcock, Ph.D.
March 17, 2011
Learn and practice a step-by-step process for creating a sustainability plan that works

Launching and Implementing an Impactful Sustainability Program with Darcy Hitchcock, Ph.D.
March 18, 2011
Take your sustainability plan, and turn it into a powerful business proposition

Being a Sustainability Leader with Shari Aaron
May 4, 2011
Take advantage of “green collar” opportunities, and position yourself as a sustainability leader

More Than Ethics: Expressing Values in Voice & Practice with Mary C. Gentile, Ph.D.
June 7, 2011
Move beyond theoretical business ethics – learn how to demonstrate, in practice, what you believe to be right