Agenda
2nd Global Forum for Responsible Management Education
The Forum will be shaped along the following main headings, which correspond with the main strategic aspects of the initiative:
- Supporting the progress of business schools towards sustainability in their education
- PRME, a learning Community
- Bringing PRME up to scale
- The contribution of PRME to the future of Management Education
- Partnering with the business community
During the event, a Declaration to be addressed to the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit will be distributed and discussed (The UN Global Compact Leaders Summit will take place on 24/25 June, just after the Global Forum)
- Date: 22-23 June 2010
- Venue: McNally Auditorium , Lincoln Center Campus, Fordham University, New York City, USA. View Google Map
Tuesday, June 22nd 2010
| Time | Details |
|---|---|
| 18:30 | Reception Location: Fordham University, Lincoln Center Campus, Atrium |
Wednesday, June 23rd 2010
| Time | Details |
|---|---|
| 09:00 - 09:15 | 1. Welcome A: Georg Kell, Executive Director, UN Global Compact and Fordham President |
| 09:15 - 10:45 |
2. The Future of Management Education: what can we do together? Plenary Session. This thought-provoking plenary Session will be devoted to the societal, political and economic changes of our times, their consequences on current business education and the main traits which a reform of management education should entail in our days. |
| 10:45 - 11:00 | Coffee Break |
| 11:00 - 12:30 |
3. Partnering with the Business Community A Plenary Session dedicated to the demands and interests of business leaders (both CEOs and CLOs) in a new approach to business education. |
| 12:30 - 14:00 | Lunch and "Fair": Supporting the Progress of Business Schools towards Sustainability. In this space PRME Working Groups, associations participating in PRME and other stakeholders of PRME will make presentations of inspirational guides and tools to implement sustainability and PRME at the school level. |
| 14:00 - 16:00 | 4. A Learning Community: There will be 4 breakout sessions devoted to the SIPs already received, and their analysis and the inspiration they can provide, in 4 main areas of the Principles. It is intended that these sessions, chaired by Steering Committee members, are led by signatories with outstanding SIPs, showcasing their practices as a kick-off for the discussion. Breakout rapporteurs will report on main outcomes in the last Plenary session. A: Curriculum Change: Which best practices? What inspirational examples do we have? B: New Research: The structural challenges, the emerging opportunities and the pioneering examples of top quality new research in the areas of CSR, sustainable finances, responsible leadership, etc... C: New Educational Frameworks: How do we complement case studies and other traditional learning methods? Which are the best transformational practices? D: Partnerships: How are we creating business schools open to society, to the community of responsible business and to other relevant stakeholders? |
| 16:00 - 16:30 | Networking Break |
| 16:30 - 17:30 | 5. Bringing PRME up to scale: A Plenary Session dedicated to where to grow and the business case for adoption and implementation of PRME. Panel with new signatory institutions / associations. |
| 17:15 - 18:00 |
Closing A: Endorsement of the declaration B: Closing remarks, Senior Representatives of Founding Members of PRME |
