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Program Structure

(last updated: September 25th, 2008)

 

Program Structure: 1st Day

In total:

  • 6 key speaker plenary sessions (with 1 to 2 speakers each or discussion panel)
  • 5 blocks with breakout sessions (each with 8 to 10 parallel breakout sessions)

Time

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Location

3.30 - 4.00 pm

Opening Remarks

Joachim Schwalbach, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Eric Depluet, E.ON AG, Germany

Humboldt-Universität (HU)

4.00 - 5.00 pm

1st Plenary Session
"Sustained High Growth Strategies and Dynamics: Critical CSR Inputs to the Process"

A. Michael Spence, Stanford University, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences

5.00 - 5.30 pm

Coffee Break

5.30 - 7.00 pm

2nd Plenary Session: Executive Panel
"The Changing Face of Global Capitalism. Is CSR the Leading Edge or the Lagging Indicator"

Chair:
Bradley K. Googins, Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College

Speakers:
Eric Depluet, E.ON AG , Germany
David Logan, Corporate Citizenship, UK
Andreas Pohlmann, Siemens AG, Germany
William Valentino, Bayer AG, China

7.00 - 9.00 pm

Welcome Reception (Senatssaal)

Program Structure: 2nd Day

Time

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Location

8.30 - 10.00 am

3rd Plenary Session

Speakers:
Jagdish Bhagwati, Columbia University, USA
"The Design of Corporate Social Responsibility"

Pietra Rivoli, Georgetown University, USA
"The Future of CSR in a Globalizing World"

Humboldt-Universität (HU)

10.00 - 10.30 am

Coffee Break

10.30 - 12.00 am

4th Plenary Session: Panel Discussion
CSR in the Pharma Industry - Vision and Specific Trends
Focus on Access to Medicine: Responsibility or Opportunity?

Chair:
Jürgen Peukert, Ernst & Young Life Sciences practice, Germany

Speakers:
Klaus Brill, Bayer Schering Pharma AG, Germany
Liese Kingo, Novo Nordisk, Denmark
Wim Leereveld, Access to Medicine Foundation, The Netherlands
Klaus M. Leisinger, Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development, Switzerland
Lukas Pfister, Merck Sharp & Dohme, Germany
Thomas Saugnac, Ernst & Young Life Sciences practice, France

12.00 - 1.30 pm

Transport to PLH and Lunch

1.30 - 3.00 pm

9 Breakout Sessions

Paul-Löbe- Haus (PLH)

3.00 - 3.30 pm

Coffee Break

3.30 - 5.00 pm

10 Breakout Sessions

5.00 - 5.30 pm

Coffee Break

5.30 - 7.00 pm

7 Breakout Sessions

8.00 - open end

Gala Dinner

Rotes Rathaus

Program Structure: 3rd Day

Time

Friday, October 10, 2008

Location

8.30 - 10.00 am

5th Plenary Session

Speakers:
Edward R. Freeman, University of Virginia, USA
    "Creating Sustainable Value for Stakeholders"
Sandra Waddock, Boston College, USA
    "Corporate Responsibility as a Social Movement: The Building of an
    Infrastructure"

Humboldt-Universität (HU)

10.00 - 10.30 am

Coffee Break

10.30 - 12.00 am

6th Plenary Session: Panel Discussion
"The Political Role of the Corporation - Perspectives on Contemporary CSR"

Chair:
Dirk Matten, York University, Canada

Speakers:
Edward R. Freeman, University of Virginia - The Darden School, USA
Andreas Scherer, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Grahame Thompson, Open University, UK

12.00 - 1.30 pm

Transport to PLH and Lunch

1.30 - 3.00 pm

9 Breakout Sessions

Paul-Löbe- Haus (PLH)

3.00 - 3.30 pm

Coffee Break

3.30 - 5.00 pm

7 Breakout Sessions

5.00 - 5.30 pm

Farewell Drinks

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