Event Calendar

The Aspen Institute's Center for Business Education holds many events each year. They build a bond between business leaders and those interested in ways the business sector can create a sustainable global society. The Institute creates opportunities for executives and educators to explore new pathways to sustainability and values-based leadership with activities that range from local seminars to international events. We also have listings of events our partners are having.

If you would like to have your event listed or for additional information on the events listed, please email info@aspencbe.org.

 

 

Upcoming Events

 

 

February 1, 2010 (deadline)

Excellence in Ethics: Dissertation Proposal Competition

The Institute for Ethical Business Worldwide at the University of Notre Dame is hosting its sixth annual dissertation proposal competition, the first and most established competition in this area. The objective of the competition is to recognize and award Ph.D. candidates whose research will further the Institute's understanding of the ethical issues facing the business community. The deadline for proposals is Feb. 1, 2009. Click here for more information, or click here to download an application form.

 

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Recent Events

November 12, 2009

Web conference on "Access"
"Access," looked at the challenges and opportunities of ethical globalization and featured William Margaritis, Corporate Vice President of Global Communications and Investor Relations at FedEx and Hildy Teegan, Dean and Professor of International Business at the University of South Carolina's Moore School of Business.

 

November 6, 2009

2009-2010 Beyond Grey Pinstripes Awards Ceremony
This awards breakfast honored the schools that took part in our Beyond Grey Pinstripes survey. The event was held at the Ernst & Young headquarters in New York City.

 

November 3, 2009

Web conference on Investing to Create Value for Society
"Investing to Create Value for Society," featuring Elizabeth Glenshaw, Senior Vice President for Community Investment and Investor Relations at the Calvert Foundation and David Hess, Assistant Professor of Business Law at the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business.

 

October 27, 2009

Web conference on Corporate Governance in the Current Economic Climate
"Corporate Governance in the Current Economic Climate," featuring Gerald Davis, the Wilbur K. Pierpont Collegiate Professor of Management at the University of Michigan's Stephen M. Ross School of Business, and Jonathan Koppell, Associate Professor of Politics and Management the Yale School of Management. You can find an archived version of the web conference here.

 

September 3 , 2009

Web conference on The Stakeholder Approach in the Marketing Discipline

This web conference on “The Stakeholder Approach in the Marketing Discipline,” featured Daniel Korschun, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Drexel University and Madhu Viswanathan, Associate Professor of Business Administration at the University of Illinois. You can access an archived version of the web conference here.

 

August 25, 2009

Web conference on Sustainability Trends in MBA Education

“Sustainability Trends in MBA Education” featured Nancy McGaw, Deputy Director of the Aspen Institute Business and Society Program, and Rich Leimsider, Director of the Aspen Institute Center for Business Education. 

 

August 7-11, 2009

2009 Academy of Management Annual Meeting
The meeting theme, " Green Management Matters ," encouraged us to consider how our ongoing scholarly activities- including teaching, research and service- might shape and be shaped by society's increasing concern about responsible stewardship of the natural environment. The meeting took place in Chicago, Illinois. With 6402 total submissions organized into 1654 sessions, and with over 8000 participants representing  75 countries, the 2009 Annual Meeting Program  was as exciting as ever! 

 

 

 

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