IAJBS 15th Annual World Forum XLRI, Jamshedpur, India

Event Details

XLRI Jamshedpur University
Graduate School of Business Adminstration

June 8-10, 2009

SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 2009

10:00amBoard of Directors’ Meeting
6:00pmInaugural Mass
7:00pmHappy Hour & Dinner

MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2009

8:30am -9:15ama) Welcome Address: E. Abraham, SJ (Director, XLRI)
 b) Chairman’s address: B. Muthuraman (MD, Tata Steel)
 c) IAJBS Director’s Address: Gregory Ulferts (Detroit-Mercy)
 d) Vote of Thanks & Conference Overview: J. Singh (XLRI)
9:15 - 10:15amKeynote Address (Y C Deveshwar, Chairman & CEO, ITC Ltd)
10:15 - 10:45amTea / Coffee
10:45 - 11:30amSession 1: Looking For the Sweet Spot—Where Can Jesuit B-schools Make Their Greatest Contribution to Global Sustainability? (J. Hollwitz, J. Stoner & Frank Werner; Fordham University, USA)
11:30 - 11.45amTea / Coffee
11:45 - 1.00pm Session 2:
 a) Rethinking Jesuit Business Education
(Oswald Mascarenhas, SJ; Detroit-Mercy, USA)
 b) Ignatius & Corporate Decision Making: Implications for Jesuit B-Schools (Thomas Bausch; Marquette, USA)
1:00 - 2:00pmLunch
2:00 - 3:15pmSession 3:
 a) IAJBS: A Network for Addressing Poverty through Social Entrepreneurship (James Koch, Santa Clara, USA)
 b) The XLRI Initiative in Social Entrepreneurship (M. Shukla, XLRI)
3:15 - 3:45pmTea / Coffee
3:45 -  5:00pmSession 4:
 a) Jesuit B-Schools Commitments to Global Sustainability: Priorities, Wish Lists & Dreams (J. Hollwitz, J. Stoner & F. Werner; Fordham)
 b) From Traditional Firm & Producer Company to a Sustainable Community Enterprise System(Amar Nayak; XIMB, India)
5:00 - 5:15pmTea / Coffee
5:15 - onwardsPresentation by Jamshedpur NGOs & Exhibition
7:30pmHappy Hour & Dinner

TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2009

8:30 - 9:45amSession 5:
 

a) Sustainable Development at Sodexo (Warren Jaferian, Sodexo,)

 b) The Taiwan Experience with Social Enterprise (Michael T S Lee; Fu-Jen Catholic University, Taipei)
9:45 - 10:00amTea / Coffee
10:00 - 11:30amSession 6:
 a) OFWS Turned Entrepreneurs: Breaking Stereotypes, Redefining Paradigms (Joseph S Santiago, Manuel Ricardo L O Sacramento & Jose Atanacio L Estuar; Ateneo de Manila, Philippines)
 b) Sustainable Development through Eco-Living
(Namrata Vasudev; XIDAS, Jabalpur, India)
 c) Towards Entrepreneurship Development at XLRI
(Prabal Sen)
11:30 - 11:45amTea / Coffee
11:45 - 1:00pmSession 7: (Chairperson: Michael T S Lee; Fu Jen)
 a) The China India Challenge: A Comparison of Causes & Effects of Global Warming (Betty J Diener & W Frank; Barry University)
 b) The Filipino Family Business & The Ateneo FBDC (Maria Teresa Galura & Ricardo Mercado; Ateneo de Manila, Philippines)
1:00 - 2:00pmLunch
2:00 - 3:15pmSession 8: (Chairperson: Thomas Bausch; Marquette)
 a) Empowering Rural Women: A Case Study (Mehul Chauhan & Anju P Kindo; XIDAS, Jabalpur, India)
 b) SELCO: Bringing Light into People’s Lives (Sheetal Mahender, Mount Carmel, Bangalore, India)
3:15 - 3:30pmTea / Coffee
3:30 - 4:45pmSession 9: (Chairperson: J. Koch; Santa Clara) 
 a) Recreating the For-Profit Company (J. Hollwitz, J. Stoner & F Werner; Fordham, USA) 
 b) CSR at Tata Steel (Partho Sengupta; Vice-President, Tata Steel)
4:45 - 5:00pmTea / Coffee
5:00 - 6:30pmSession 10: (Chairperson: Ozzie Mascarenhas, SJ; Detroit-Mercy) 
 a) The Integrative Justice Model as a Framework for Sustainable Development (Nicholas Santos SJ, Gene Laczniak & Thomas Bausch)
 b) Case of Loyola-XIMB Collaboration (Harsha Desai; Loyola, Maryland, USA)
 c) Food & Water Security for Sustainable Development (Vishwa Ballabh, XLRI, India)
7:00 - onwardsHappy Hour & Dinner (Laser Park)

  WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2009

8:30 - 9:30amSession 11: Breakout Groups: What Do We Do Next?
9:30 - 10:30amSession 12: Group Presentations, Synthesis & Action Plan (Greg Ulferts)
10:30 - 10:45amTea / Coffee
10:45 - 11:45amPanel Discussion: Institutional Leaders’ Perspectives
 a) Carlos Losada (Director-General, ESADE, Spain)
 b) Rudy Ang (Dean, John Gokongwei School of Management, Ateneo, Manila, Phillipines)
 c) Soudan Karel (University of Antwerp)
 d) E. Abraham, SJ (Director, XLRI Jamshedpur, India)
11:45 - 12:30pmIAJBS Business Meeting (Greg Ulferts)
12:30 - 1:00pmValedictory Address (Abol Jalilvand; Dean, Loyola, Chicago, USA)
1:00 - 1:15pmVote of Thanks (J. Singh)