Rethinking The Bottom Line: Benefit Corporations
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2013-02-11/rethinking-bottom-line-benefit-corporations
A new business model is taking off in our region and around the country. Companies in Maryland, Virginia and soon the District can register as a "benefit corporation," which allows them to pursue both a social mission and a profit. We look at this trend and what it means for companies in our region and around the country.
Guests
Jamin Raskin
Member, Maryland State Senate (D- Dist. 20 Montgomery County); and Professor of Law, American University's Washington College of Law
Melissa Carrier
Assistant Dean, Global Programs and Social Value Creation, Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland
Erik Trojian
Director of Policy, B Lab
Gary Skulnik
Co-founder and President, Clean Currents