Tentative Program Agenda

9:00 – 9:20 Welcome and overview
9:20 – 10:00 Keynote: Bob Willard “The Sustainability Advantage”
10:00 – 11:00 Panel Response: representatives from four diverse companies discuss sustainability as a business strategy
11:00 – 11:15 Break
11:15 – Noon Presentation:Trends and the Best Practices for Sustainability in Business Education,” Meghan Chapple, WRI
Noon – 12:30 Lunch
12:30-2:30 Break out group discussions by discipline: accounting, economics, e-commerce and information systems, finance, human resource management, law, marketing, planning & strategy, public policy, and production/operations. (Groups with fewer than eight members can have the option of combining with another group)
2:30 -- 2:45 Break
2:45 – 3:15 Brief reports from each concurrent session
3:15 -- 4:00 Keynote Speaker: Andrew J. Hoffman
4:00 -- 4:30 Closing Remarks


List of Panelist:

Bob Granger, Thamel International
Cathy MacCaul, Microsoft
Ben Packard, Starbucks




 



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