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Keynote Speakers

• John Kay, Visiting Professor at London School of Economics: "The business of business is business - from corporate social responsibility to competitive advantage"
• Panel Discussion (Day 1) with
  • John Kay, Visiting Professor at London School of Economics
  • Simon Wilson, Director, Social Platform
  • Roy Jones, Senior Policy Advisor, Trade Union Advisory + Committee to the OECD
  • Patrick De Smedt, Chairman, Microsoft EMEA
  • André Van Heemstra, Personnel Director of the Executive Committee Unilever

Moderator: Louis Verbeke, Chairman of Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School

• Edward Freeman, Professor at Darden School, University of Virginia: "Stakeholder Theory and Corporate Responsibility:Some Practical Questions"
• Panel Discussion (Day 2) with
  • R. Edward Freeman, Professor at Darden School, University of Virginia
  • Peter Hartman, Managing Director & COO/Deputy CEO, KLM
  • Christopher Deri, Senior Vice President, Corporate Social Responsability, Edelman
  • Bernard Giraud, Executive Director CSR Europe, Director of Sustainability Danone
  • Pedro Ortun, Director, Enterprise Directorate General, European Commission
  • Gilbert Lenssen, President, EABIS

Moderator: Prof Dr Lutgart Van den Berghe, Partner of Vlerick Leuven Gent Management School

PhD Day

Workshops

1. Corporate Governance
2. Corporate and Business Strategy
3. Marketing and Market Development
4. Leadership and Human Resource Management
5. Operations and Supply Chain Management
6. Finance and Accounting
7. Policy Making and the Role of Government