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Organizer: Institute of Management, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Joachim Schwalbach the director of the Institute of Management together with Anja Schwerk have initiated and organized the series of International CSR-Conferences since their inception 2004. The main focus of the teaching and research program of the Institute of Management is “International Management”, “Corporate Governance” and “Corporate Social Responsibility”. To implement their mission of advancing the research in the area of CSR, fostering the international exchange between academia and business practice and integrating CSR into the economic curriculum, the Forum of Business and Society was founded and the conference cycle was initiated.
Joachim Schwalbach is professor of international management at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. From 2004-2006 he was the dean of the School of Business and Economics at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin zu Berlin. He is a regular visiting professor at Stanford University Business School, Université de Toulouse and Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China. Joachim Schwalbach is editor and associate editor for various academic book series and journals, like „Sage Strategy Series“, “Journal of Economics of Business”, „Long-Range Planning”, “China Management Studies”, and “Zeitschrift für Betriebswirtschaft”. He also serves on various boards.
Anja Schwerk is research assistant at the Institute of Management. She has held the first lecture on Business & Society for graduate students at the School of Business and Economics of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. She was part of several research and consulting projects in the field of CSR with her main foci of research being “Quality of Ratings in CSR”, “Evaluation and Measurement of CSR”, and”Supply Chain Management”. Her interest in the research area of CSR led her to scientifically conceive and organize the biannual CSR-conference series at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
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5th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility
The 5th International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility will take place on October 4-6, 2012 in Berlin!
