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Annual Conference on Corporate Citizenship Leads with Risk Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Workshop
Annual Conference on Corporate Citizenship Leads with Risk Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Workshop
Published 03-13-06
Submitted by Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship
The workshop, featuring international communications expert Peter Sandman, creator of the "Risk = Hazard + Outrage" formula, will be held March 25 at the Peabody Hotel in Orlando. A separate registration is required for this session.
On March 26 the full conference - If Corporate Citizenship is the Answer, What is the Question? - will open with an evening event at Epcot Center, hosted by sponsor The Walt Disney World Company. It concludes on March 28 with a luncheon keynote speech by Jeff Swartz, CEO and President of Timberland.
The annual conference, exclusive to a corporate audience, attracts 400 business professionals interested in learning about best practices, new management strategies, and trends regarding the role that business plays in society.
Other keynote speakers include: Steven D. Levitt, economist and co-author of the best-seller Freakonomics; Julius Walls, Jr., CEO and President, Greyston Bakery; Nicholas M. Donofrio, Executive Vice President, Innovation and Technology, IBM; and John V. Murphy, Chairman, CEO, and President of OppenheimerFunds.
The two and a half day conference features 17 learning sessions that explore topics such as:
The learning sessions will be led by professionals representing such leading companies as 3M, Abbott Laboratories, Edelman, Ernst & Young, General Electric, The Home Depot, IBM, Levi Strauss & Company, McAfee, and Novaratis.
To register for the conference and the communications workshop go to www.corporatecitizenshipconference.com
Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship
Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship
The Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship connects professionals with research, insights on corporate social responsibility and management education opportunities. Founded by the Carroll School of Management, we help our member companies know more, do more and achieve more with their corporate citizenship programs. We engage over 400 member companies and more than 10,000 individuals annually to share knowledge and expertise about the practice of corporate citizenship through our executive education program, research, courses, and our annual conference. For more information on our courses, research and membership, visit ccc.bc.edu. Connect with Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship: Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook & Google+.
