Shaping a sustainable future! Can we overcome the crisis through a focus on human values and ethics? The ongoing economic crisis has highlighted the challenge of establishing stability and growth in the face of global recession. It has also brought into focus the critical importance of the human dimension in leadership styles and strategies. In the turbulent and globalized corporate environment of increased complexity and speed, traditional governance styles based on unrestricted risk- and profit-taking in corporate boardrooms seem to be giving way to new approaches that are more responsive to broader societal interests. While the risks involved in corporate…

ABECC is the world’s largest, multi-industry gathering of ethics and compliance officers. Distinguished keynote speakers, leading subject matter experts, and the most prominent ethics and compliance officers in the field will address critical issues facing ethics and compliance practitioners today. ABECC provides the perfect opportunity for the exchange of creative ideas, and proven methods for implementing and maintaining ethics, compliance and business conduct programs.

The economy is uncertain, marketing budgets are tight, competition is tougher than ever and public trust is fading. Focus is needed on navigating during uncertain times and leading the way. In economic turmoil the accountability of market research in showing added value and return on investment is key. Implementing new consultancy-based skills in an ethical and creative way is essential. The ESOMAR CONGRESS explores the challenges ahead for markets, business and society and how research provides ethical, responsible and creative food for thought, recommendations and guidelines to help lead the way for better decisions, better results and a better world.

”Pathos for Ethics; Leadership, Excellence and the Quest for a Sustainable Future” According to the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, the existence of leadership pre-assumes three elements: Ethos for promoting Business Ethics, Logos and Logic for promoting Business Excellence and Pathos for Ethics being vital for the Sustainability of Business Excellence. The international economic status and its implications to employees The international economic uncertainty has a direct impact on economic structure affecting everyone’s business life. At the time of writing this article, the European consumers whether employees, investors or pensioners are very anxious due to the following reasons: increase in unemployment,…

This prestigious conference is already in its 8th year. The professional organization and quality of the presentations has ensured that experts in this field attend and contribute to this conference every year.