Il VII Forum di Politelia, organizzato in collaborazione con il Dip.to di Studi Sociali e Politici dell’Università degli Studi di Milano, affronterà il tema “The Corporation as a Political Actor: The New Role of Business in a Global Society”.

Tra gli argomenti trattati da autorevoli studiosi di livello internazionale:

1. Up and down the supply chain – Examining new frontiers of CSR
2. CSR and New Regulatory Mechanisms in the EU
3. The OECD Guidelines: firms as responsible actors for sustainable development: the role of institutions
4. Private, but Public: how companies manage their quasi-governmental roles and responsibilities
5. How activist groups (try to) impact corporate policies on CSR
6. The Quality of Stakeholder Engagement in Sustainability Reporting: Empirical Evidence and Critical Points
7. Soft Law, Human Rights and Non-state Actors: Framing Transnational Corporations’ Accountability
8. Global Compact 2.0 – Reflections on the Next Phase
9. Connecting CR and Global Governance

A conclusione delle tre sessioni in cui si articolano le due giornate sono previste tre tavole rotonde tra manager di imprese e rappresentanti di organizzazioni della società civile sui seguenti temi:

1. Toward a New Paradigm of CSR for the Global Economy
2. Citizenship and Stakeholder Engagement
3. CSR and Global Governance