11.16.2005 ET

(CSRwire) SAN FRANCISCO - Audio recordings of 35 of the Plenary and Breakout sessions from the 2005 Business for Social Responsibility (BSR) Conference, "Questioning Assumptions -- Changing Frameworks," held in Washington, DC, Nov. 1-4, have been released on CD.

Sessions available for purchase include speeches by President of the World Bank Group Paul Wolfowitz, NatureWorks CEO Kathleen Bader, McDonald's CEO Jim Skinner, and BRAC Founder and Chairperson Fazle Abed.

Other popular sessions on CD are "Ethics, Trust & Competitiveness in the Pharmaceutical Industry" with Pfizer's Jeffrey Kindler, "If Environmentalism is Dead ... What about the Future of CSR?" and the hilarious bipartisan political comedy of The Capitol Steps.

View or download the complete list of sessions available on CD at: http://www.bsr.org/BSRConferences/2005/bsr_2005_conference_cd_order_form.pdf and order copies today.

Attracting over 1,100 executives, economists, analysts, academics, NGO and public policy leaders from 43 countries, the 2005 Conference was BSR's largest and most successful turnout in the event's 12-year history. Three dozen sessions explored economic development, environment, governance and accountability, human rights, and the integration of corporate social responsibility (CSR) practices into business operations.

Next year's BSR Conference will take place Nov. 7-10, 2006, in New York City. For additional information, visit www.bsr.org.

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