Plenary 2: Overview of CSR around the World: Conversations about CSR

by Dr. Bradley K. Googins

Corporate Social Responsibility has quickly become a core business issue as globalization continues to redefine the role of business and expectations of key stakeholders are creating new roles and responsibilities. This presentation will identify some of these new drivers, explore the different contexts and models that are developing in various regions of the globe, and discuss the implications for CSR over the next few years.

CSR and its development in Latin America by Dante Pesce

Dante will describe the current development of CSR in Latin America, including challenges and key drivers, both internal and external to the economies. Will also describe trends in ISO 26000 participation, penetration of GRI guidelines, incentives created by multilateral funds, etc.

Other speakers:

Claire Chiang

Roger Adams