Center for Leadership Ethics at the Eller College Announces Merchants Information Solutions Founding Gift
Phoenix-Based Merchants Information Solutions Signs on as Founding Partner of Center With Three-Year Commitment
(firmenpresse) - TUCSON, AZ -- (Marketwire) -- 08/18/11 -- , a Phoenix-based provider of integrity testing, background screening, and identity theft restoration services, has made a three-year commitment to the newly-announced at the UA's Eller College of Management.
"Merchants is honored to be a founding partner of the Center for Leadership Ethics at Eller College to help promote integrity and ethics in business. We look forward to working with the College to provide further actuarial evidence as to the validity of employment integrity testing, and to improve and enhance our solution. We are confident the partnership will be mutually beneficial, and look forward to working with the College," said Russ Johnson, CEO of Merchants Information Solutions.
"We are thrilled that Merchants has committed to partner with the Center for Leadership Ethics," said , who heads the and executive director of the CLE. "At the Center, we see our missions of education, outreach, and research as closely tied together, and look forward to a substantive partnership with Merchants that will benefit all three areas."
For example, Merchants has provided access to its proprietary integrity tests for research purposes. Professor , Merchants Information Solutions Director of Leadership Ethics Research, and associate professor are leading a series of studies examining constructs and long-term predictive validity of integrity tests based on Merchants data.
In addition to increasing scholarly understanding of leadership ethics, studies like this will be disseminated direct to practicing managers through media such as webinars, as well as integrated into classroom instruction and published traditionally in academic journals, serving the CLE's goal of effecting broad change in ethical leadership across sectors.
For additional information about the CLE, including details about outreach programs including the and the , visit .
is internationally recognized for pioneering research, innovative curriculum, distinguished faculty, excellence in entrepreneurship, and social responsibility. U.S. News & World Report ranks the Eller #13 among public business schools and four of its programs are among the top 25 -- , , and . U.S. News & World Report ranks the #55 in the U.S., and the at #31. The College leads the nation's business schools in generating grant funds for research. In addition to a Full-Time MBA program, the Eller College offers an Evening MBA program, an , and the . The Eller College of Management supports more than 5,000 undergraduate and 600 graduate students on the UA campus in beautiful Tucson, Arizona.
Liz Warren-Pederson, Eller College of Management
520.626.9547,
, the exclusive provider of the Merchants Integrity Test which is proven to reduce workers' compensation loss rates an average of 60%, is a national leader in background screening for employers and residential communities as well as a leader in ID Theft Restoration Affinity programs. Honored to have as company national spokespersons Jerry Colangelo and Harvey Mackay, Merchants was founded nearly a century ago and is dedicated to delivering world-class identity theft and background screening solutions. Merchants is the only NATIONAL SINGLESOURCE PROVIDER of all recognized background screening tools and services for employers and multi-housing communities.
Robert Ward, Merchants Information Solutions
602.744.3719,
Eller Press Contact
Eller College of Management
520.626.9547
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