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Tom Eggert

Senior Lecturer - Non-Departmental

Degree
JD George Washington University, MPA University of Wisconsin-Madison

Contact Information:
Tom Eggert
5277 Grainger Hall
975 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53706

teggert@bus.wisc.edu
(608) 267-2761
Tom Eggert 


Areas of Expertise

  • Business and society
  • Business ethics
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Energy sources
  • Environmental risk management
  • Ethics
  • Global issues
  • Hazardous waste
  • Reputation in markets
  • Social marketing
  • Superfund
  • Sustainable development and business
  • Trust and reputation

Biography

Tom Eggert has a BS from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and an MPA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Before obtaining his JD at George Washington University, he was a Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines. Following completion of his JD, he worked in environmental law with the Attorney General’s Office in Montana, and subsequently with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. He is a popular speaker on the broad topic of sustainable development and is on the faculty of the Management School of Restorative Business. The Associated Students of Madison collates and publishes student rankings of classes. According to the ASM rankings, Tom’s classes are among the most popular in the business school.



Select Publications
Eggert, T., D. Anderson, R. Meissen & V. Sandborg (2004), Partners In Learning: How A Business School And A Company Worked Together To Advance Sustainability, published in Teaching Business Sustainability (Greenleaf Publishing) Read Paper.

Eggert, T. (1999), Thinking Ahead: Protecting the Environment in the 21st Century, 6 Richmond Journal of Law & Public Interest 1, Read Paper.

Eggert, T. (1999), Moving Forward By Looking Back: The Role Of Enforcement In Promoting Pollution Prevention, Pollution Prevention Review, 9(2); 1-5 Read Paper.

Eggert, T. (1994), Factors Impacting the Development of State Natural Resource Damage Assessment Programs, in L. Burlington and W. Rousch, (eds.) The New Rules for Natural Resource Damage Assessments and Claims (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall Law & Business): 677-712.

Eggert, T. & K. Chorostecki, (1993), Rusty Trustees and the Lost Pots of Gold: Natural Resource Damage Trustee Cooperation Under the Oil Pollution Act, Baylor Law Review, 45(2): 291-313 Read Paper.

Website
http://uwsustainability.com

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