Corporate social and environmental responsibility

Conference on corporate social and environmental responsibility in the Third World

Torsdag, 19 august, 2004 - 09:00 to 14:00

On August 19, the Center for Corporate Values and Responsibility (CVR) and the Department of Intercultural Communication and Management (DICM), Copenhagen Business School, will be hosting a one-day conference on "Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility in the Third World: Towards a Critical Agenda".

The purpose of the event is to outline and discuss a new and critical agenda on corporate social and environmental responsibility, with particular reference to the Third World. There will be plenty of room for discussion, following the insightful and thought-provoking presentations of the following key speakers (all confirmed):

  • Dr Rhys Jenkins, Professor, School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia, United Kingdom

  • Dr Peter Newell, Research Fellow, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, United Kingdom

  • Halina Ward, Director of Corporate Responsibility for Environment and Development, International Institute for Environment and Development, London, United Kingdom

  • Dr Jedrzej George Frynas, Lecturer in International Management, Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom

  • Dr Michael Blowfield, Senior Research Associate, Center for Corporate Citizenship, Boston College, United States

  • Dr David Fig, Environmental Policy Analysis, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South AfricaThe conference is organized by Søren Jeppesen, Peter Lund-Thomsen and Michael E. Nielsen (all three from CVR and DICM). To request further information, please send an e-mail to the adress below.

For registration and programme details, see

www.cbs.dk/centres/cvr/

Sidst opdateret: Sekretariat for Ledelse og Kommunikation // 19/08/2004