Full Programme

(subject to change)

Tuesday 6 September

Everyone arriving early is invited to join the organisers in the evening for a drink and a meal. Meet in the bar of The King's Cross Premier Travel Inn at 7.00pm. From there we will go to one of the many nearby restaurants.

Friday 9 September

For those remaining in London an optional visit to a local attraction will be arranged, followed by dinner.

Detailed Programme

 

 

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Wednesday 7th September

 

 

 

 

 

12.00

Lunch

 

 

 

 

1.30

 

Welcome

 

 

 

2.00

Parallel sessions

Chair: Renu Jatana

 

BMW and Corporate Social Responsibility in Cyprus: A case of window dressing or ‘genuine’ corporate citizenship?

Ioanna Papasolomou

 

Programme Aid Partners in Mozambique: a textual analysis

Miriam Green

 

Corporate Governance in Indian Perspective

Rajesh Kumar Jatana

 

Chair: Wim Vandekerckhove

 

Tourism industry working practices and its impact on a geo-brand image

Joao Freire & David Crowther

 

Ethics and Corporate Behaviour

V Balachandran & V Chandrasekaran

 

Leaders or followers?

Elizabeth Bruce

Chair: Seminur Topal

 

New Urban Poverty as a Social Responsibility Field and Municipalities

Berkan Demiral & Nalan Demiral

 

Responsible Social Responsibility Marketing

V Balachandran & J. Solomon Prabakar  

 

CSR, Financial Exclusion and Credit Union Marketing

O. Sallyanne Decker & David Olatundun

Chair: Fernando Pêga Magro

 

International and sectoral differences in Corporate Social (Ir)Responsibility

Lammertjan Dam & Bert Scholtens

 

Efficacy of integrating Corporate Social Responsibility and Procurement Strategy: A Case Study of a Leading Cotton Textile Manufacturing Company in India

S C Vaidya & Parvinder Arora

 

An Analysis of Financial Performance of Socially Responsible Funds: the British funds compares to the French funds

Vanessa Serret

3.30

Afternoon tea

 

 

 

 

 

 

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4.00

Parallel sessions

Chair: Nirmala Lee

 

Reaching the true nature of organizations: human and social finalities

Ana Maria Davila Gomez & David Crowther

 

Social Marketing: Bridging the Gap between Critical Marketing and Unscrupulous Marketing Practices

Elinor Devlin &  Martine Stead

 

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Shadow Side in Organizations

David Andrew, Gary Pheiffer & Dave Griffiths

Workshop

 

Chair: Roger Alderman

 

Accounting : The ‘ Why’ And the ‘ What’

Ananya S Guha

Chair: Rute Abreu

 

United we fall, divided we stand? An Examination of the relationship between Management Accounting and Marketing with Reference to Brands Management and Brand Equity

Chandres Tejura

 

Customer Relationship Marketing: much more about Corporate Social Responsibility than just Technology

Diana Luck

 

Corporate Social Responsibility in India: Promoting Human Development towards a Sacro-Civic Society

Aruna Das Gupta

 

Chair: Bindi Mehta

 

Accounting, Corporate Social Responsibility and Stakeholders: Reintroducing subjectivity

Dominique Bessire

 

In Search of a New Leviathan: - Corporate Governance and CSR in a Network Society

 

Esben Rahbek Pedersen

 

Role of Corporate Governance and its Position in India

Mandeep Singh Bhatia & Mandeep Kaur

 

5.30

End

 

 

 

 

7.15

A cruise along the Thames with dinner aboard

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday 8th September

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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9.00

Parallel sessions

Chair: Constantino Rei

 

An empirical study of what institutions of higher education in the UK consider to be their corporate social responsibility

Samuel O Idowu & Roger Alderman

 

Corporate Social Responsibility in Health Care

Rute Abreu & Fatima David

 

Malaysian Corporate Responsibility Disclosure: Miscommunication Between Providers and Users of Information?

Mustaffa Mohamed Zain & Rashidah Mohammad

Chair: Debbie Holley

 

No accounting for a Silent Spring: the discouragement of organic agriculture

Kiymet Tunca Caliyurt & David Crowther

 

Governance reform and the changes in legislation on corporate control in China

Lan Jiang

 

The Irish Carbon Tax: A lost opportunity?

Margery Stapleton, Helena Lenihan & Sheila Killian

 

Chair: Francisco Carreira

 

CSR in Indian Context: The Case Study of Ambuja Cement

Kailash Sodani & Renu Jatana

 

Annual Reporting Practices and Intellectual Capital: UK Companies

Chandres Tejura  

 

Developing an explicit strategy towards Social Responsibility in the NHS: A case for including NHS managers in this strategy

Faruk Merali

 

Chair: Chia Chi Lin

 

The shaping of relations between developing economies and MNCs operating in a strategic sector: Bangladesh and Shipping

Lez Rayman-Bacchus and Silvia Chowdhury

 

Student Centered ‘ Open’ Learning In Today’s Corporate World

Ananya  S. Guha

   

Social Responsibility and academic discourse

Markus Vinzent

10.30

Morning coffee

 

 

 

 

             

 

 

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11.00

Parallel sessions

Chair: Ioanna Papasolomou

 

Sustainable Development and Corporate Social Responsibility: Towards Future Mapping

Ananda Das Gupta

 

Corporate Behaviour Expressions of CSR in India

Mahabir Narwal & Tejinder Sharma

 

CSR: where is the love?

Julia Shaw

 

Chair: P Malarvizhi

 

Metamorphoses of the Crises of Capitalist Accumulation – Threats and Opportunities of the Current Stage

Branka Mraović & David Crowther

 

Corporate Social Responsibility & the “Outsourcing” Debate

Bindi Mehta

 

Ethical Communication of Trust in the Corporate Brand: Managing Brand Trust Relationships

Clara Gustafsson

 

Chair: Tanuja Agarwala

 

Business Ethics in a Cross-Cultural Context

Xinping Guan, Guofen Helen Guan & Jo Ann Ho

 

The Role of Information Systems in Bridging Learning Gap for People with Disabilities

Ezendu Ariwa

 

Virtual Teaching and Social Responsibility

Aníbal Loureiro, Francisco Carreira, Maria da Conceição Aleixo & Paula Heliodoro

 

Chair: Chandres Tejura

 

Stakeholder Activism, Democratic Processes and CSR: A Case on Corporate – Community Conflict from Kashipur, India

Rohini Chaturvedi

 

Is it true that social responsibility studies can cause an assimilation problem, and why?

Seminur Topal

 

How compensation policy based on EVA performance reduces the conflict between managers and shareholders

Humberto Ribeiro & Cristina Fonseca

12.30

Lunch

 

 

 

 

2.00

Keynote speaker

Kiymet Caliyurt

Accounting Ethics Education in Business Schools: Is there a difference between developed and developing countries?"

 

 

 

 

 

3.00

Afternoon tea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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3.30

Parallel sessions

Chair: Vidhya Srinivasan

 

Egypt, globalization and ABC: a cause for concern?

Dina Fadaly & David Crowther

 

Cause Related Marketing in the financial services industry in Cyprus

Ioanna Papasolomou & Marlen Demetriou

Chair: Marina Prieto-Carrón

 

Corporate social responsibility within the UK alcohol industry

Laura McDermott, Emma Cooke, Gerard Hastings, Susan Anderson & Ross Gordon

 

Corporate social responsibility- good leadership and security in employment

Liisa Moilanen &Ari Haapanen

Chair: Margery Stapleton

 

Corporate Social Responsibility, Certification and Innovation – the Case of the Cova da Beira Firms

José Ramos Pires Manso & Fernando Pêga Magro

 

The Role of Corporate Governance in Nigeria

Elizabeth E.O. Uchegbulam

 

Chair: Bode Akinwande

 

Corporate Environmental Reporting Practices in the era of Globalisation

P Malarvizhi

 

The Application of Causality to Construction Business Ethics

B.G. Kang, A.D.F. Price, A. Thorpe & F.T. Edum-Fotwe

4.30

 

Inaugural General Meeting of the Social Responsibility Research Network

 

 

 

5.15

 

 

 

 

  Reflections

6.00

End

 

 

 

 

8.00

Gala dinner at the Thistle Charing Cross Hotel

 

 

 

 

 

Friday 9th  September

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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9.00

Parallel sessions

Chair: Julia Shaw

 

A social science perspective on Corporate Social Responsibility: codes of conduct, power and gender in a global world

Marina Prieto-Carrón

 

The rationalism of strategy practice as situated: Business practice in Nigeria

Lez Rayman-Bacchus and Segun Omisore

 

Corporate Social Responsibility and the Portuguese Business System

Fernando Ribeiro Mendes

 

Chair: Ananda Das Gupta

 

Companies and professional boards’ reactions to new M&A accounting in the USA

Humberto Ribeiro & David Crowther

 

Managing Business Crisis: The CSR Perspective

Tejinder Sharma & Mahabir Narwal

 

“Rules of the Game”: Discussing Transparency, Accountancy and Corporate Social Responsibility

Sue Ann

 

 

 

 

Chair: Branka Mraović

 

CSR, Economic Growth and Governments: exploring some useful links

Constantino Mendes Rei

 

Has Environmental Investment a Marketing Effect in Turkish Banking Industry?

Caner Dincer & Banu Dincer

   

Continuum of Corporate Environmental Initiatives and Strategies: An Empirical Study from India

Tanuja Agarwala  

10.30

Morning coffee

 

 

 

 

             

 

 

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11.00

Parallel sessions

Chair: José Ramos Pires Manso

 

The duty to report patients' imminent and past crimes in psychiatry

Okan Çalıyurt

 

Marketing and Darwin: Are Financial Institutions Responsible for Consumer Financial Literacy?

Nirmala Lee

 

Promoting Corporate Social Responsibility in India

S C Das

 

Chair: Humberto Ribeiro

 

Ethics and Values in Corporate Governance-The Role of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)

Ananda Das Gupta & Ananya  S. Guha

 

Whistleblowing policies as Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Governance apparatuses. Rationales and legislation

Wim Vandekerckhove

 

Communicating Ethics Codes: The Cases of Retail Trading versus Engineering Industry in Sweden

Johanna Fernholm

Chair: Dominique Bessire

 

I will if you will: risk, feelings and emotion in the workplace

David Crowther & Ana Maria Davila Gomez

 

Shareholders fight for corporate control: Case studies from Poland

Maria Aluchna

 

Corporate Social Responsibility in Well-known UK’s Business Organisations

Chia Chi Lin  

 

 

Chair: Faruk Merali

 

The Role of Corporate Social Responsibility in the Oil Industry

Guofen Helen Guan

 

Globalization and Corporate Activity

Vidhya Srinivasan

 

Principal-Agency Theory and Corporate Governance Failure: A New Interpretation

Bode Akinwande

12.30

Lunch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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2.00

Parallel sessions

Chair: Mustaffa Mohamed Zain

 

The Environmental Sensibility of Municipalities in Thrace Region

Berkan Demiral & Nalan Demiral

Communication of Corporate Governance Practices to Stakeholders: A Proposed Survey of the Use of the Internet by Listed Companies in Oman

Peter B. Oyelere, Ehab K. Mohamed &  Colin J. Jones  

 

 

 

Chair: Ananya  S. Guha

 

Final Year Turkish Accounting Students and Accounting Ethics Education

Kiymet Caliyurt & David Crowther  

Corporate Value System for Social Responsibility: Lessons from Bhagwad Gita

M. M. Goel

 

 

 

Chair: Miriam Green

 

“It was horrid, very very horrid” : a student perspective on coming to an inner-city university in the UK

Debbie Holley, Sandra Sinfield & Tom Burns

 

The depiction and analysis of CSR issues in cinema: Have corporations lost the Moral Plot?

Alan Gully & Kirit Patel

 

 

3.00

 

Closing session

 

 

 

3.30

Afternoon tea and end of conference

 

 

 

 

4.00

Optional visit to a local attraction