Convocation 2008

Sustainability: The Next Management Frontier

Presentations

Friday Sustainability Sessions
Title:	Strategy & Sustainability
Speaker:	Rebecca Henderson, Eastman Kodak LFM Professor of Management
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Title:	Creating a Sustainable World: Challenges and Opportunities for Business and Society
Speaker:	John Sterman, Jay W. Forrester Professor of Management and Director of MIT System Dynamics Group
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Title:	Compliance, Commitment and the Improvement of Labor Conditions of Global Supply Chains
Speaker:	Prof. Richard M. Locke, Alvin J Siteman Professor of Entrepreneurship and Professor of Political Science; Faculty Director of the MIT Sloan Fellows Program
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Title:	Implementation of Sustainable Green Initiatives: The case of Wal-Mart Central America
Speaker:	Fernando Paiz, Chairman Wal-Mart Central America
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Title:	A Carbon Target for Climate Stabilisation
Speaker:	Kevin Moss, Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, BT Americas
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Saturday Back to the Classroom Sessions
Title:	Election Eve: Some Musings about the Selection of the President
Speaker:	Arnold Barnett, George Eastman Professor of Management
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Title:	Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance
Speaker:	Stewart Myers, Robert C. Merton (1970) Professor of Financial Economics Finance
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Title:	Three Perspectives on Organizations
Speaker:	John Van Maanen, Erwin H. Schell Professor of Organization Studies
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Title:	System Dynamics and K-12 Teachers (.pdf) Learning through System Dynamics as Preparation for the 21st Century (.pdf)
Speaker:	Jay W. Forrester, Professor Emeritus of Management