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Workshops for Ethics in Business (GPI Program)


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Global Jobs Update: Assessing the Quality and Pace of Recovery  
David Arkless, David Denoon, Maria Jepsen, Raymond Torres, Devin T. Stewart 02/26/10
A panel of experts from the International Labour Organization, business, academia, and the EU discuss the actions taken to address this multi-faceted crisis, and give suggestions for further ways to generate jobs.

Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2010  
Ian Bremmer, Georg Kell, Art Kleiner, Thomas Stewart, Michele Wucker, Devin T. Stewart 01/20/10
What's next? Using Eurasia Group's Top Risks as a starting point for identifying the major global challenges in 2010, the panelists identify what they see on the horizon and discuss the ethical issues involved.

Reform of the International Monetary and Financial System  
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Bert Koenders, Jose Antonio Ocampo, Devin T. Stewart 09/30/09
The spread of the financial crisis from a few developed countries to the entire global economy provides tangible evidence that the international trade and financial system needs to be profoundly reformed, says Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz.

Forced to Labor: The Cost of Coercion  
Robert Moossy, Roger Plant, Maria Suarez, William C. Vocke Jr. 05/26/09
The Carnegie Council and the International Labour Organization (ILO) present a unique look at modern slavery from the personal, policy, and enforcement perspectives, to shed light on an insidious practice that has become part of today's labor markets.

Restoring Trust in the Global Financial System  
Thomas Donaldson, Neal Flieger, Stephen Jordan, Seamus McMahon, Christian Menegatti, Devin T. Stewart 04/22/09
This Workshop for Ethics in Business panel analyzes the growing lack of trust in the financial system and how it threatens to keep the global economy in the doldrums. What are the ways to best restore that trust?

Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2009  
Ian Bremmer, Art Kleiner, Michele Wucker, Thomas Stewart, Devin T. Stewart 01/26/09
What dangers are lurking for 2009? Taking Eurasia Group's list of Top Risks as a starting point, this lively discussion examines the ethical aspects of these issues.

Health as a Human Right: Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities  
Christian Barry, Meg Boulware, Laura Herman, Maggie M. Kohn, Rohit Malpani, Lisa Oldring, Devin T. Stewart 12/16/08
The international community has begun to consider the "highest attainable standard of health" as a fundamental component of the human rights agenda, alongside related issues of poverty and adequate access to water and sanitation.

Can Web 2.0 Revolutionize Corporate Responsibility?  
James Farrar, Gerhard Pohl, Emily Polk, Devin T. Stewart, Andrew Zolli 10/30/08
This lively panel examines the intersection of Web 2.0 technologies and the effort to hold corporations to account for both the harms and benefits they create.

Cyberethics: The Emerging Codes of Online Conduct  
Steven C. Clemons, Michael Getler, Rita J. King, Alex Koppelman, Devin T. Stewart 07/31/08
A panel of old and new media experts explore the changing communications landscape as new media grows in different directions and becomes more and more influential.

The Rise of the Rest II: How the Ascent of Russia and China Affects Global Business and Security  
Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Harry Harding, Flynt Leverett, David C. Speedie, Devin T. Stewart 07/11/08
From economic growth to cultural exports, the global distribution of power is shifting from "the West" to the rest of the world. This panel addresses the effects of this emerging new reality.

Olympic Mettle: Business, Civil Society, and Politics During the Beijing Games  
Ian Buruma, Robert L. Corcoran, Thomas Crampton, Qi Qianjin, Minky Worden, Devin T. Stewart 05/29/08
An expert panel discusses the ethics of engagement with China in the context of the Olympics. What lasting positive or negative effects, if any, will the games have on China?

Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices  
Christine Bader, Joanne Bauer, David M. Schilling 03/22/07
Christine Bader, Joanne Bauer, and David Schilling discuss corporate social responsibility.

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Rise of the Rest III: Climate Change, Energy, and Global Governance after the Financial Crisis  
Craig Charney, Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Parag Khanna, Devin T. Stewart, Stephen B. Young 03/12/10
This panel focuses on global governance since the financial crisis (specifically reserve currency, G8, UN reform, and IMF quotas), as well as climate change and energy security.

Global Jobs Update: Assessing the Quality and Pace of Recovery  
David Arkless, David Denoon, Maria Jepsen, Raymond Torres, Devin T. Stewart 02/22/10
A panel of experts from the ILO, business, academia, and the EU discuss the actions taken to address this multi-faceted crisis, and give suggestions for further ways to generate jobs.

Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2010  
Ian Bremmer, Georg Kell, Art Kleiner, Thomas Stewart, Michele Wucker 01/15/10
What's next? Using Eurasia Group's Top Risks as a starting point for identifying the major global challenges in 2010, the panelists identify what they see on the horizon and discuss the ethical issues involved.   

Reform of the International Monetary and Financial System  
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Bert Koenders, Jose Antonio Ocampo 09/24/09
The spread of the financial crisis from a few developed countries to the entire global economy provides tangible evidence that the international trade and financial system needs to be profoundly reformed, says Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz.

Forced to Labor: The Cost of Coercion  
Robert Moossy, Roger Plant, Maria Suarez 05/18/09
The Carnegie Council and the International Labour Organization (ILO) present a unique look at modern slavery from the personal, policy, and enforcement perspectives, to shed light on an insidious practice that has become part of today's labor markets.

Restoring Trust in the Global Financial System  
Thomas Donaldson, Neal Flieger, Stephen Jordan, Seamus McMahon, Christian Menegatti 04/16/09
This Workshop for Ethics in Business panel analyzes the growing lack of trust in the financial system and how it threatens to keep the global economy in the doldrums. What are the ways to best restore that trust?

Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2009  
Ian Bremmer, Art Kleiner, Michele Wucker, Thomas Stewart 01/15/09
What dangers are lurking for 2009? Taking Eurasia Group's list of Top Risks as a starting point, this lively discussion examines the ethical aspects of these issues.

Health as a Human Right: Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities  
Christian Barry, Meg Boulware, Laura Herman, Maggie M. Kohn, Rohit Malpani, Lisa Oldring 12/04/08
The international community has begun to consider the "highest attainable standard of health" as a fundamental component of the human rights agenda, alongside related issues of poverty and adequate access to water and sanitation.

Can Web 2.0 Revolutionize Corporate Responsibility?  
James Farrar, Gerhard Pohl, Emily Polk, Steve A. Rochlin, Devin T. Stewart, Andrew Zolli 10/27/08
This lively panel examines the intersection of Web 2.0 technologies and the effort to hold corporations to account for both the harms and benefits they create.

The Rise of the Rest II: How the Ascent of Russia and China Affects Global Business and Security  
Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Harry Harding, Flynt Leverett, David C. Speedie, Devin T. Stewart 07/08/08
From economic growth to cultural exports, the global distribution of power is shifting from "the West" to the rest of the world. This panel addresses the effects of this emerging new reality, many of which are already underway.   

Olympic Mettle: Business, Civil Society, and Politics During the Beijing Games  
Ian Buruma, Robert L. Corcoran, Thomas Crampton, Qi Qianjin, Minky Worden, Devin T. Stewart 05/27/08
This expert panel focuses on the ethics of engagement with China in the context of the Olympics. What lasting positive or negative effects, if any, will the games have on China?

Cyberethics: The Emerging Codes of Online Conduct  
Steven C. Clemons, Michael Getler, Rita J. King, Jay Rosen, Alex Koppelman, Devin T. Stewart 04/10/08
A panel of experts on old and new media, ranging from newspapers to blogs and Second Life, explore the codes of online conduct that are emerging as new media gains more influence in political and business affairs.

Fighting Corruption: Perspectives from the World Bank  
Brian Levy 12/19/07
Brian Levy discusses the dilemmas of addressing corruption in the context of development work, since the World Bank's primary mission is poverty reduction. New community-driven funding projects produce quality infrastructure and put developing countries more in the driver's seat.

Responsible Profit: Perspectives from Deutsche Asset Management  
Mark Fulton 12/17/07
Bringing capital into play is the pragmatic and profitable response to climate change, says Fulton. Governments are creating a price for carbon, explicitly through emissions trading and implicitly through taxes, subsidies, and standards.

Responsible Profit: Crafting a Fair Climate Agreement  
Nikhil Chandavarkar 12/17/07
Developed countries focus on mitigation and absolute emissions levels, whereas developing countries cite their low per capita emissions and their need for adaptation, technology, and finance. Negotiators must reconcile these concerns to craft a fair successor agreement to the Kyoto Protocol.

A Megacommunity at Work on Great Barrier Reef  
Christopher Kelly 12/17/07
Christopher Kelly explains how business leaders launched the Great Barrier Reef Foundation to coordinate scientific research and protect the ecosystem. Gradually a megacommunity formed around the foundation, uniting government, industry, and civil society.

The Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Importance of Human Rights Policies  
Joanne Bauer 03/22/07
This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council.

The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility and the Emergence of Corporate Human Rights Policies  
David M. Schilling 03/22/07
This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council.

Perspectives from BP and the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Business and Human Rights  
Christine Bader 03/22/07
This talk was part of the event "Taking Stock of Business and Human Rights: Policies and Practices," cosponsored by the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre and the Carnegie Council.

Video

Global Jobs Update: Assessing the Quality and Pace of Recovery  
David Arkless, David Denoon, Maria Jepsen, Raymond Torres 02/18/10
A panel of experts from the International Labour Organization, business, academia, and the EU discuss the actions taken to address this multi-faceted crisis, and give suggestions for further ways to generate jobs.

Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2010  
Ian Bremmer, Georg Kell, Art Kleiner, Michele Wucker, Thomas Stewart, Devin T. Stewart 01/21/10
What's next? Using Eurasia Group's Top Risks as a starting point for identifying the major global challenges in 2010, the panelists identify what they see on the horizon and discuss the ethical issues involved.

Reform of the International Monetary and Financial System  
Joseph E. Stiglitz, Bert Koenders, Jose Antonio Ocampo 09/21/09
The spread of the financial crisis from a few developed countries to the entire global economy provides tangible evidence that the international trade and financial system needs to be profoundly reformed, says Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz.

Restoring Trust in the Global Financial System  
Thomas Donaldson, Neal Flieger, Stephen Jordan, Seamus McMahon, Christian Menegatti 09/09/09
This Workshop for Ethics in Business panel analyzes the growing lack of trust in the financial system and how it threatens to keep the global economy in the doldrums. What are the ways to best restore that trust?

Forced to Labor: The Cost of Coercion  
Robert Moossy, Roger Plant, Maria Suarez 07/15/09
The Carnegie Council and the International Labour Organization (ILO) present a unique look at modern slavery from the personal, policy, and enforcement perspectives, to shed light on an insidious practice that has become part of today's labor markets.

The Rise of the Rest II: How the Ascent of Russia and China Affects Global Business and Security  
Nikolas K. Gvosdev, Harry Harding, Flynt Leverett, David C. Speedie, Devin T. Stewart 05/20/09
From economic growth to cultural exports, the global distribution of power is shifting from "the West" to the rest of the world. This panel addresses the effects of this emerging new reality, many of which are already underway.

Top Risks and Ethical Decisions 2009  
Ian Bremmer, Art Kleiner, Michele Wucker, Thomas Stewart 04/29/09
What dangers are lurking for 2009? Taking Eurasia Group's list of Top Risks as a starting point, this lively discussion examines the ethical aspects of these issues.

Health as a Human Right: Rights, Roles, and Responsibilities  
Christian Barry, Meg Boulware, Laura Herman, Maggie M. Kohn, Rohit Malpani, Lisa Oldring 12/02/08
The international community has begun to consider the "highest attainable standard of health" as a fundamental component of the human rights agenda, alongside related issues of poverty and adequate access to water and sanitation.

Can Web 2.0 Revolutionize Corporate Responsibility?  
James Farrar, Gerhard Pohl, Emily Polk, Steve A. Rochlin, Devin T. Stewart, Andrew Zolli 10/03/08
This lively panel examines the intersection of Web 2.0 technologies and the effort to hold corporations to account for both the harms and benefits they create.

Olympic Mettle: Business, Civil Society, and Politics During the Beijing Games  
Ian Buruma, Robert L. Corcoran, Thomas Crampton, Qi Qianjin, Minky Worden, Devin T. Stewart 05/16/08
An expert panel discusses the ethics of engagement with China in the context of the Olympics. What lasting positive or negative effects, if any, will the games have on China?

New Media and Chinese Nationalism  
Thomas Crampton 05/16/08
Journalist Thomas Crampton looks at how Chinese nationalism is being expressed in new digital media, including what he calls "user-generated propaganda" on YouTube and anti-foreigner sentiments in online video games.

Cyberethics: The Emerging Codes of Online Conduct  
Steven C. Clemons, Michael Getler, Rita J. King, Jay Rosen, Alex Koppelman, Devin T. Stewart 04/03/08
A panel of old and new media experts explore the codes of online conduct that are emerging as new media gains more influence in political and business affairs.

Lessons from the Montreal Protocol  
Steve Dorst 10/31/07
What lessons were learned from the Montreal Protocol's success in curbing ozone depletion and how can we apply them to global climate change? EPA officials and industry leaders discuss the need for sound science, a flexible international agreement, and business innovation.

Climate Change and the Precautionary Principle  
Steve Dorst 09/06/07
Officials from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency discuss the success of the Montreal Protocol in limiting ozone depletion. They also reflect on scientific certainty, public policy, and the relevance of the precautionary principle for remedying climate change.




Articles, Papers, and Reports

Cyberethics: The Emerging Codes of Online Conduct  
Abigail Paris 04/10/08
The Internet presents a paradigm shift in the domain of human communication, with special consequences for media and publishing.

Responsible Profit: Climate Change and the Green Economy  
Matthew Taylor, Matt Prescott, Christopher Kelly, Nikhil Chandavarkar, Mark Fulton 11/13/07
This rapporteur's summary from the third Workshop for Ethics in Business features discussion of the social aspiration gap, personal carbon trading, building megacommunities to solve collective problems, fair negotiating with developing countries, and a carbon price for the financial sector.

Innovations in Fighting Corruption  
Steve A. Rochlin, Alice Eldridge, Katy Choo, Brian Levy 09/24/07
This is a rapporteur's summary from Global Policy Innovations' second Workshop for Ethics and Business. The speakers include representatives from AccountAbility, GE, Lockheed Martin, and the World Bank.