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Making a difference. CSR Trends II ... International Conference | November 6-7, 2014 | Lodz, Poland

Burgess COMMENTARY

Peter Burgess

Making a difference. CSR Trends II ... International Conference | November 6-7, 2014 | Lodz, Poland

Call for papers ... Second International Conference “Making a difference. CSR Trends II”

If you are interested in attending the conference, we therefore kindly invite you to submit proposal of paper addressing the following areas:

How to measure CSR?
Sustainability and materiality of CSR strategies
Social innovations and social entrepreneurship
Good and bad practices from different sectors
Methodology of CSR
Sustainable business models and shared value creation
Human rights and business
Sustainable supply chains
Intersectoral cooperation
Sustainability of larger systems and the role of business (eg. sustainable cities)
Responsible management education (including a role of PRME)
Modern forms of communications with stakeholders and the role of consumers in CSR development
The role of ESG reporting including issue of mandatory reporting
The official language of the conference will be English

Important deadlines and dates concerning paper submission and publications:

20 September 2014

Registration (Conditions for Early birds see: link) 20 September 2014

The Deadline for Proposal Submission (max. 2-3 pages), 1 October 2014

Authors Notification, 1 November 2014

Draft Paper Submission, 6-7 November 2014

Conference in Lodz, Poland. 31 December 2014

Final Paper Submission. 2015

Foreseen time of publications

Suggested structure of a Proposal: name(s) of author(s), affiliation, contact details to author(s), title, summary (max 1000 characters with spaces), text of a proposal (2-3 pages).

Ph.D.Candidates

[more details soon]

Publications

There are two publications planned:

Book/E-book in English for the best papers (ISBN);

Other papers will be published in special issues of Folia Oeconomica (The Journal of University of Łódź, ISSN).

There is also possibility to submit a paper without the participation: [more details soon] 18 27 225 1 421