2021 RRR Speakers and Chairs
2021 Responsible Research Roundtable Biographies of Speakers and Chairs Ruben Atekpe (Speaker) is Executive Chairman, Merchant Company of West Africa (MECOWA). An accomplished entrepreneur and investment advisor focused on opportunities for socioeconomic development and growth in Ghana and other parts of Africa, Ruben serves as a Member of the World Economic Forum’s Global…
RRVS Organizing Committee
Responsible Research Virtual Summit – Organizing Committee *Franklin Allen, Imperial College Business School, UK Leonard Berry, Texas A&M University, USA Patty Dechow, University of Southern California, USA *Bill Glick, Rice University, USA David Reibstein, The Wharton School, USA Livio Scalvini, Imperial College Business School, UK Alexia Shonteff, ASU/RRBM, USA Jean-Alexis Spitz, EFMD/RRBM, Belgium *Anne S. Tsui,…
Let’s also flatten the climate curve!Christopher Wickert
Amidst the current Corona-crisis one chart gained massive popularity in social media. It is called “flatten the curve”, and relates the number of infections to the capacity of public healthcare systems to treat COVID-19 patients in a given period of time. Raising awareness about this simple but scientifically-grounded curve was critical for people to understand…
New book takes global approach to “accounting” for COVID-19Diane-Laure Arjalies
Conceived by a group of accounting scholars spanning three continents, Breaking Boundaries: (Counter) accounts during a pandemic – Letters for future generations is a book offering a lasting record of collective and individual experiences during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Through a variety of multimedia and artistic presentations this multi-lingual work offers a…
A Business School for society: a school at the heart of its ecosystem.Agnes Plessis Brandi & Mark Smith
It is essential for an organization to be firmly anchored in its ecosystem – not least a business school, since supporting organisational performance is part of the raison d’être. In the context of the COVID-19 crisis, there is an opportunity for business schools aiming for a real impact among their stakeholders. An opportunity to demonstrate…
2021 “Responsible Research in Management” Award Call
2021 “Responsible Research in Management” Award Sponsored by the Academy of Management Fellows Co-sponsored by the Responsible Research in Business and Management Call for Nominations Submission deadline:…
The 21st Century University: Societal and Sustainable Andreas Kaplan
The societal aspects of education provide some of its main benefits, its purpose being to contribute to society’s welfare. Universities should accordingly produce responsible and accountable leaders in their respective domains through education. However, higher education’s quest for revenue and reputation has led universities to sideline or even neglect this stated societal purpose. While it…