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  • Video: EDGE Chats: Paul Straub

    Venture capital’s Paul Straub talks about sustainable investment opportunities

    Paul Straub, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Wireframe Ventures, talks about venture capital, investing in health and sustainability solutions, and the cleantech investment bubble.   RELATED ARTICLES: Watch more EDGE Chats videos with executives

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  • Fuqua's Centers

    Standing out from the b-school crowd: Fuqua’s academic centers make an impact with prospective students

    “One of my goals in choosing a business school was to surround myself with colleagues who would both complement and challenge my thinking around the role of business in driving change,” reflects Fuqua student Rana Marks (MBA’19).  For Marks, the …

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  • Video: Admissions Q&A

    Prospective student questions answered

    Are you a prospective MBA student interested in energy and/or sustainability issues?  Want to know more about how to get involved with EDGE and our related clubs? In this video Q&A, EDGE Managing Director Katie Kross and MEM/MBA student Paige …

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Duke U Energy Initiative

EDGE is a partner in Duke's university-wide, interdisciplinary collaboration focused on advancing education and research on energy.

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Peak pricing vs. flat pricing for power: New faculty research

Kevin Shang EDGE Chats video

When it comes to pricing electric power, is peak pricing better than flat rate pricing when it comes to incentivizing the adoption of renewable energy?  The answer might surprise you.  Kevin Shang, Professor of Operations Management at Duke University’s Fuqua …

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Col. Mark Mykleby reflects on how sustainability solutions can drive growth

Mark Mykleby, retired U.S. Marine Corps Colonel, co-founder of Long Haul Capital Group LLC, and co-author of The New Grand Strategy: Restoring America’s Prosperity, Security, and Sustainability in the 21st Century, talks about sustainability as an opportunity for investment and …

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