Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum

Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum

October 11, 2006

WHAT:

The Business as an Agent of World Benefit Global Forum will bring corporate and academic thought-leaders together in a unique setting to combine theory with practice as a means of challenging the current state of corporate citizenship, envisioning possibilities for the future, and mapping strategies for leveraging corporate citizenship activities.

WHO:

Co-Conveners

  • The Academy of Management
  • Case Weatherhead School of Management
  • The United Nations Global Compact
  • Keynote Speakers

  • Ray Anderson, Founder and Chairman, Interface, Inc.
  • Patrick Cescau, Group Chief Executive, Unilever
  • William Christopher, Group President, Alcoa Aerospace, Automotive and Commercial Transportation
  • Bertrand Collomb, Chairman, Lafarge Group
  • Georg Kell, Executive Director, United Nations Global Compact Office
  • Amory Levins, Chief Executive Officer, Rocky Mountain Institute, Inc.
  • C.K. Prahalad, Paul and Ruth McCracken Distinguished University Professor of Corporate Strategy, University of Michigan
  • Peter Senge, Senior Lecturer, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Founding Chair of the Society for Organizational Learning

    WHEN:

    Monday, October 23 – Wednesday, October 25, 2006

  • WHERE:

    Case Western Reserve University

    Veale Convocation, Recreation and Athletic Center

    2310 Adelbert Road

    Cleveland, OH 44106

    DETAILS:

    Please visit the Global Forum website ( www.bawbglobalforum.com) for event agenda and details. All media in attendance must complete accreditation prior to the Forum. Accreditation form and instructions available at http://www.bawbglobalforum.org/forms/casemedia.html.