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HEC Social Business Conference in Paris

Posted on May 5, 2009September 23, 2020 by Leonora Oppenheim

HEC-Paris

“Dedicated to raising awareness about socially responsible business practices, HEC Paris is proud to host its 6th Annual Social Business Conference ‘Our Decision Today, Our Impact Tomorrow’ on 5-6 May 2009.

This event, hosted in partnership with Net Impact, brings together key corporate, not-for-profit and government decision makers, forefront philanthropists and the next generation of leaders from the international business school community.”

Leonora took part in the panel discussion entitled ‘Socially Conscious Services and Responsible Products: Sustainable design of consumer products’ alongside Ralph Bremenkamp (Frog Design), Sara Pax (Blue Horse Associates) and Dr. Brigitte Monsou Tantawy, Associate Professor, HEC Paris. The moderator for the panel was Frédéric Dalsace, Professor, HEC Paris.

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