third International Conference

More than 200 Presenters from over 40 Nations present the latest research results and its practical implication to Management, Society, Academia and Politics. The conference is set up in 6 unique parallel streams providing high-level input from leading research institutes and business representatives. 

Conference Program

Sustainable Management as a New Business Paradigm

Location

Cologne, Germany

dates

August 1 - 3, 2016

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MONDAY, 1 AUGUST
  • 1:00 - 17:00 Pre-Conference

    Sustainabiligy and economic success - Think business differently (German) - Seperate Invitation

  • 14:00 - 17:00 Welcome Reception

    Welcome Reception

  • 17:00 - 17:15 Introduction

    by Dr. Ulrich S. Soénius, Vice President of IHK Köln and Prof. Dr. Nicholas Capaldi, President of Global Corporate Governance Institute

  • 17:15 - 18:30 Panel: Living sustainably worldwide (English/German)

    Moderated by: Gisela Steinhauer, WDR
    - Günther Horzetzky, State Secretary in the Ministry of Economics, NRW
    - Prof. Dr. Haifeng Huang, Director of Peking University HSBC Business School's
    - Center for Green Economy
    - Harald Goost, CEO Bierbaum-Proenen
    - Business Representative

TUESDAY, 2 AUGUST
  • 09:00 - 09:20 Opening Speech

    by Rene Schmidpeter, Conference Chair; Hualiang Lu, Nanjing University of Finance and Economics; Samuel O. Idowu, Metropolitan University; Lisa Fröhlich, President CBS

  • 09:20 - 10:30 Organization Pitch

    What is your contribution to make the world more sustainable?

  • 11:00 - 12:30 Panel Session I
  • 13.15 - 14.00 Keynote Speeches

    - John Spengler, Harvard University: Does sustainability contribute to healthy life?
    - Dancia Purg, IEDC: The future of sustainable management depends on universities

  • 14:00 - 15:30 Panel Session II
  • 17:30 - 19:00 Business Panel: Sustainability fosters Business Success

    Moderated by: Lisa Fröhlich, CBS
    - Carolyn Hutter, Porsche
    - Frank Klein, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management International GmbH
    - Bernhard Schwager, Bosch
    - Andreas Streubig, OTTO
    - Katharina Tomhoff, DHL
    - Ralf Zastrau, Nanogate

  • 19:30 Conference Dinner and Awards Ceremony

    Keynote Speech: Bradley Googins, Boston College Carroll School of Management: The Power of Innovation in fostering sustainability

WEDNESDAY, 3 AUGUST
  • 09:00 - 10:15 Keynote Speeches

    - Haifeng Huang, Peking University: Does China become the new superpower of sustainability?
    - Andre Habisch, Catholic University of Eichstaett: What are the cultural roots of sustainability?
    - Paul McDonald, Victoria Business School, New Zealand: Is our brain designed to act sustainable?

  • 10:30 - 12:00 Panel Session IV
  • 12:45 - 14:15 Panel Session V
  • 14:30 - 15:45 Panel Session VI
  • 16:00 - 16:30 Keynote Speeches

    - Michael Henriques, ILO
    - Leland Entrekin, Murdoch University

  • 16:30 - 16:45 Closing Remarks and Outlook Conference 2017

    by Rene Schmidpeter, Conference Chair; Nicholas Capaldi, Loyola University; Martin Brueckner, Murdoch University

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