Societal Transitions and Grand Societal Changes
Herrenhausen Conference on “The New Role of the State for the Emergence and Diffusion of Innovation” on February 20-22, 2019, Hanover, Germany. The role of the state in knowledge societies in general and with respect to the generation and diffusion …
Global Business and Human Rights Research Workshop @Geneva
Organised by the BHRights Initiative for Interdisciplinary Research and Teaching on Business and Human Rights, this Research Workshop will take place on Thursday 29 November 2018 in Geneva (9:00 – afternoon), back-to-back to the UN Forum on Business and Human …
Business and Human Rights Network of Business Schools
Elisa Giuliani will be joining the Business and Human Rights Network of Business Schools co-organized by the NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights, the Business & Human Rights Catalyst at Alliance Manchester Business School, and the Geneva School of …
Social Innovation, Sustainability and Growth: which role for B-corps and finance
Annamaria Tuan will be joining the workshop “Innovazione sociale, sostenibilità e crescita: il ruolo delle imprese B-corp e della finanza“. The workshop presents the first results of MoBIS research carried out by the University of Padua, partner in the project …
THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
REMARC will be at the THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE conference organized by the Agenda for International Development (A-id) and the Scuola Sann’Anna DIRPOLIS Institute. When the SDGs were adopted in 2015, there was a lot of consternation …
Italian Business and SDGs Annual Forum
REMARC will join the Italian Business & SDGs Annual Forum, promoted by the Global Compact Network Italia (GCNI) in collaboration with the Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei. More news on the event will come soon!
Big CSR meeting in Milan
REMARC will be at the biggest CSR event in Italy (Salone della CSR e dell’innovazione sociale) held in Milan October 2-3 2018. More news soon!
Novel Approaches to Sustainable and Inclusive Development
Elisa Giuliani will be teaching regional development, human rights and inequality at the RSA Europe Socio-Spatial Dynamics Summer College 2018 – Cagliari, Sardinia Novel Approaches to Sustainable and Inclusive Development The Regional Studies Association Europe’s Socio-Spatial Dynamics Summer College will create …
Workshop “The other side of Social Responsibility. Private sector wrongdoing and the power of political connections”
27 April H 14:45-17:30 (Aula Magna – Dipartimento Economia and Management) Speakers: Christopher B. Yenkey (Darla Moore School of International Business, University of South Carolina) The outsider’s advantage: Distrust as a deterrent to exploitation Abstract: Trust creates vulnerability to exploitation. …
Seminar “Do snakes get ahead? The role of moral disengagement in career advancement”
Celia Moore (Bocconi University) 20th April H 15-18 Aula Bruguier Pacini Do snakes get ahead? The role of moral disengagement in career advancement Abstract: While several individual characteristics that predict career advancement have been identified, to date they have been limited to human capital inputs …
Business and Human Rights in the Extractive Industry
Flaviano Bianchini will give a talk on business and human rights focusing on the case of Cerro de Pasco, a city of Peru, hit by serious problems linked with environmental pollution related to mining extraction activities that are hurting 80,000 people.
Panel at 2018 LAEMOS Conference in Buenos Aires
Elisa Giuliani will be convening a panel on “Organizational Upgrading and the Diffusion of International Standards in Emerging Markets” together with Gerald A. McDermott (Darla Moore School of Business University of South Carolina); Miguel Lengyel (CIECTI & FLACSO Argentina); Laszlo …
Panel at the 2017 European International Business Academy (EIBA) Annual Meeting
Elisa Giuliani will be giving a talk on “Value chain management: sustainable value chain, supplier social certification, and operations in emerging markets” at the EIBA Annual Meeting’s Panel on “Transition toward a Sustainable Economy: Opportunities and Challenges for MNEs” convened by …
Seminar at NU Center for Emerging Markets
REMARC will be at the Center for Emerging Markets, Northeastern University in Boston. Elisa Giuliani will talk about corporate wrongdoings by large public emerging country firms.
World Ethical Apparel Roundtable
Flaviano Bianchini will partecipate to the World Ethical Apparel Roundtable to talk about labour with Ashoka Fabric of Change. The global apparel and textile industry is an important entity – valued at more than three trillion dollars. With this comes a …
Workshop: Corporate Social Responsibility in the Digital Economy
Daniele Dalli and Annamaria Tuan will join the Workshop “Corporate Social Responsibility in the digital economy” organized at Cass Business School (London) to discuss a paper about automated content analysis of CSR reports. The one-day event will consist of presentations, …
European Week of Regions and Cities 2017
Elisa Giuliani will give a talk at the European Week of Regions and Cities 2017 in Brussels on “REGIONS AND INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS Human Rights, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and Development”. Other panelists include Simona Iammarino (convenor), Tina Ambos, Raquel Ortega Argiles, …
AIB/UNCTAD Special Panel on SDGs
Elisa Giuliani gives a talk at the AIB/United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Special Panel “Research on the SDGs: Perceptions from Academia and International Organisations” Chaired by Richard Bolwijn (UNCTAD). Other panelists included Lilac Nachum (City University New …
AIB Panel: CSR of Emerging Country MNEs. Toward a New Research Agenda
Elisa Giuliani organizes a Panel together with Valentina Marano (Northeastern University) on “CSR of Emerging Country MNEs: Toward a New Research Agenda” at the Academy of International Business Annual Meeting in Dubai. Our panelists include: Ruth Aguilera (Northeastern University) …
International Association For Business and Society Annual Meeting 2017
Elisa Giuliani gives a talk at the Symposium “Business and Human Rights: Where we have been, where we need to go” organized by K. Rehbein, T. Olsen, J. Schrempf-Stirling and M. Westermann-Behaylo during the International Association For Business and Society …
Workshop “INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS AND HUMAN RIGHTS: ECONOMIC AND POLICY CHALLENGES”
Does the appropriation of knowledge through Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) generate detrimental impacts on the economy and society? Under what conditions is this more likely to occur, and what are the policy challenges ahead to address these impacts? An ongoing …
Researching CSR communication: Themes, opportunities and challenges
On 20th February 2017 we had the pleasure to have Andrew Crane and Sarah Glozer presenting the paper “Researching CSR communication: Themes, opportunities and challenges” published on Journal of Management Studies. Andrew Crane – Professor of Business and Society …
Workshop Human Rights and the Multinational Enterprise
The workshop intends to bridge this gap and aims at promoting a human rights research agenda in international management and international business. The call for papers solicits both theoretical and empirical contributions, which draw on different research streams and disciplines, …