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ADVANCING ACCOUNTABLE LEADERSHIP The Business of Leadership Patricia E. Flynn, Trustee Professor of Economics and Management at Bentley University, focuses her research on innovation management and writes extensively about women and corporate leadership issues. Creative problem solving, holistic thinking, quantitative ability: these are the currency of the business world—and the focus of a dramatically diff erent approach to leadership development at Bentley University. For example, the integration of business and the liberal arts is central to the Bentley curriculum, where students gain a fi rm foundation in quantitative analysis and information technology while pursuing their interests in the arts and sciences, service learning and global education. Our Complex Problems/ Creative Solutions pilot program is engaging Our Hughey Center for Financial Services is a pioneering model Trading Room that off ers students and faculty unrivaled access to cutting-edge fi nancial technologies. Bentley students graduate with the quantitative skills, global perspective and ethical framework needed to succeed in a world that demands accountability from its leaders. undergraduate students in a two-year exploration of sustainability issues across all disciplines, focusing on the societal and environmental consequences of consumer choices. And our cutting-edge Liberal Studies Major is nationally recognized for its innovative approach to interdisciplinary studies, requiring students to think holistically about business and life. Learn at Bentley.edu ©2010 Bentley University, Waltham, MA

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