Baruch Professor Named Top Thought Leader in Trustworthy Business
S. Prakash Sethi, a professor at Baruch College’s Zicklin School of Business, has been honored by Trust Across America-Trust Around the World, as one of the Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business. Trust Across America aims to enhance trustworthy behavior in organizations. Trust Across America-Trust Around the World created the Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business list to recognize professionals who help create trustworthy organizations, from leadership experts and CEOs to researchers and teachers. The organization spoke to hundreds of experts from a variety of professional disciplines to determine who the nominees for the Top 100 list should be. Finally, a panel of judges selected the Top 100 Thought Leaders.
Sethi is a University Distinguished Professor of Management at Zicklin. Sethi is an international business expert who studies sustainable business practices, globalization, corporate social responsibility, corporate strategy, and business ethics. He is also the creator of CSR-S Monitor, a pioneering Index. CSR-S Monitor tracks sustainability and corporate social responsibility reports from large corporations around the world. He has written more than 130 articles in scholarly and professional journals, and he has authored, co-authored, or edited 25 books.
Trust Across America was founded by Barbara Kimmel, an MBA alumna of Baruch. Kimmel is also a communications executive who worked as a consultant to McKinsey before running her own firm, Next Decade, Inc. In 2012, Good Business International named Kimmel one of 25 Women Who are Changing the World.
