What can stories, be they in novels or in film or in our own lives, teach us about the right way to do business? What can the humanities offer business ethics? Come hear Christopher Michaelson, the business ethics practitioner and professor who advises CEOs to read novels, UIC Professors Marya Schechtman and Bill Kohler, and a creative group of business leaders discuss the question:"How did I discover the right way for me to do business?'
2016 Integritas Business Ethics Symposium
The Power of Story in Business Ethics
Please register at: http://tinyurl.com/hjzhmz6
UIC Illinois Rooms, Student Center East, 750 S. Halsted, Chicago
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
Agenda:
10:00 AM Greeting:
Albert Schorsch, III-Director, Integritas Institute for Ethics, St. John Paul II Catholic Newman Center at UIC
Invocation: Most Rev. Joseph N. Perry, JCL, DD, Auxiliary Bishop, Archdiocese of Chicago
10:15 AM Keynote:
Christopher Michaelson
David A. and Barbara Koch Distinguished Professor of Business Ethics and Social Responsibility
Associate Professor, Ethics & Business Law, University of St. Thomas, Opus College of Business
(affiliations: NYU and PricewaterhouseCoopers)
With audience discussion, and Response by:
Marya SchechtmanProfessor, UIC Department of Philosophy, Associate Dean, UIC College of Liberal Art and Sciences
11:45 AM Lunch (included in the price of admission)
12:00 PM Lunch Panel: Stories: "How did I discover the right way for me to do business?"
Moderator: Bill KohlerLecturer, Department of Managerial Studies, UIC College of Business Administration
Kate Evert
Founder and President, Commonwealth HR Consulting
Suzanne Huspen
Principal Advisor of Active Business Consultants, Executive Education Facilitator for The Kellogg School of Management, Customer Engagement Manager of Innovation Driven Marketing (IDM)
Al Kagan
Principal, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Christopher Michaelson, University of St. Thomas
1:30 PM Colloquy All presenters, panelists, attendees.
2:00 PM End
UIC Students can attend for free. A limited number of free tickets are available to UIC faculty and staff on a first-come, first served basis. Please register at:http://tinyurl.com/hjzhmz6