UNIVERSITÀ
DEGLI STUDI
DI BERGAMO
DEPARTMENT OF
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
3rd BERGAMO-WHARTON JOINT CONFERENCE
STAKEHOLDER THEORY(IES):
ETHICAL BASES, MANAGERIAL APPLICATIONS, CONCEPTUAL LIMITS
University of Bergamo, Italy - 1st - 2nd July 2010
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Provisional programme
July 2010
8,30-9,15
Registration
9,15-10,00
Welcome and introduction
by Academic and local Authorities
introduction by Gianfranco Rusconi and Alan Strudler
I PLENARY SESSION: STAKEHOLDER THEORY AND ETHICAL PRINCIPLES
10,00-10,30
Pragmatism and Stakeholder Theory: Putting Ethics and Practice Together
EDWARD FREEMAN - University of Virginia, Darden Graduate School
10,30- 11,00
The Role of Prudence in Stakeholder Management
ANTONIO ARGANDOÑA - University of Navarra – IESE Business School
11,00-11,30
Debate
Chair: GIANFRANCO RUSCONI
11,30-11,45
coffee break
11,45-13,15
Parallel sessions
13,15-14,30
lunch
II PLENARY SESSION: STAKEHOLDER ETHICS AND MANAGERIAL APPLICATIONS
14,30-15,00
“Economia Aziendale” and Stakeholder Management Theory: Towards a Clarification of
Critical Points
GIANFRANCO RUSCONI - University of Bergamo
15,00-15,30
The Unmanageable Diversity of Stakeholders
ALAN STRUDLER - University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School
15,30-16,00
Debate
Chair: DIANA ROBERTSON
16,00-16,30
coffee break
16,30-18,30
Parallel sessions
20.00
Gala dinner
2ndJuly 2010
9.00-11.00
Parallel sessions
11.00-11.30
coffee break
III PLENARY SESSION: STAKEHOLDER ETHICS AND BUSINESS AREAS
11,30-12,00
Competitors as Stakeholders
DIANA ROBERTSON - University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School
12,00-12,30
Institutionalizing Stakeholder Theory
NIEN-HÊ HSIEH - University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School
12,30-13,00
debate
Chair: ALAN STRUDLER
13,15-14,30
lunch
14.30–16.00
Parallel sessions
16.00-17.30
Final panel
HELEN ALFORD - University of St Thomas of Rome (Italy)
EDWARD FREEMAN - University of Virginia, Darden Graduate School (USA)
NIEN-HÊ HSIEH - University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (USA)
DIANA ROBERTSON - University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (USA)
GIANFRANCO RUSCONI - University of Bergamo (Italy)
LORENZO SACCONI - University of Trento (Italy)
ALAN STRUDLER - University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (USA)
Chair: MARTIN E. SANDBU - Wharton School Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research
and The Financial Times
17.30
conclusions: EDWARD FREEMAN
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Gianfranco Rusconi
Alan Strudler
Silvana Signori
University of Bergamo (Italy)
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (USA)
University of Bergamo (Italy)
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:
Helen Alford
Antonio Argandoña
Edward Freeman
Nien-hê Hsieh
Diana Robertson
Gianfranco Rusconi
Lorenzo Sacconi
Silvana Signori
Alan Strudler
Pontifical University of Saint Thomas in Rome (Italy)
University of Navarra, IESE Business School (Spain)
University of Virginia, Darden Graduate School (USA)
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (USA)
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (USA)
University of Bergamo (Italy)
University of Trento (Italy)
University of Bergamo (Italy)
University of Pennsylvania, Wharton Business School (USA)
Further information: www.unibg.it/bwconference