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    • W Trexler Proffitt Jr.

    Assistant Professor of Organization Studies
    Business, Organizations and Society
    717-291-3990
    Harris Center
    Office: HAR-119
    Office Hours: Wednesday 10am to noon and by appointment
    Summary: Organization Studies
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    Education

    Ph.D. in Organization Behavior, Northwestern University

    M.Sc. in Organization Behavior, Northwestern University

    B.A. in History, Yale University

    Research Interests

    Competitive strategy

    Corporate governance and social responsibility

    Social entrepreneurship

    Sustainability, particularly through decentralization

    Grants & Awards

    Lancaster Sustainable Enterprise Stock Exchange, 2008 in partnership with the Susquehanna Sustainable Business Network. KIZ Seed Assistance Grant for feasibility analysis.

    Course Information

    Teaching Interests:

    Organization Studies

    BOS 200 Organizing in the 21st Century

    BOS 480 Capstone: Scandals and Accountability

    Foundations: Corporate Social Responsibility