Launch: Managing the Responsible Business Challenge in Africa: An IBM-ABIS Strategic Programme

Monday, May 19, 2014

Strathmore Business School , Kenya

ABIS invites deans of business schools and executives responsible for HR/Talent/Sustainability to convene at this historic launch event to discuss new models of leadership development for sustainability in Africa through benchmarking and curriculum innovation. ABIS leaders will hold sessions with other academics and corporate experts on key topics covering:

Capacity building for sustainable business: The state of the art
Leadership development for sustainable and ethical business
Creative curriculum design
Corporate engagement strategies for business schools
Changing the system: policy, advocacy, consultancy, and more.

See the provisional programme here (ABIS led sessions 6, 7 and 8)

Register Online: AABS Annual Conference website

Contact: Elena Urizar (ABIS) or Anne Wilson (AABS)

Fees: 300 USD for ABIS members (per delegate)

Members And Affiliates Involved

Association of African Business Schools, University of Cambridge Programme for Sustainability Leadership

Lead sponsor: IBM
Co-sponsors: ABIS Corporate Partners: Unilever, Johnson & Johnson, Shell

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