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2008 Calendar of Selected Activities
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| January 2008 |
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Wednesday,
January 30
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Net Impact in collaboration with GSU's Society for Human Resource Management "Off the Record" discussion with Linda K. DiSantis, Executive-in-Residence at The Center for Ethics and Corporate Responsibility.
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| February 2008 |
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Monday,
February 25
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"You and The American Economy," program for Atlanta high school students, conducted in collaboration with the Atlanta Rotary Club and Georgia Council on Economic Education.
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Wednesday,
February 27
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Net Impact's "Off the Record" discussion with KC Boyce, Senior Project Manager for Atlanta BeltLine Inc. and Townsend Bailey, Associate with Damespoint.
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| March 2008 |
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Friday,
March 7 |
Executive Breakfast Roundtable with Wes Cantrell, retired CEO of Lanier Worldwide and author of the new book, High-Performance Ethics. The Capital City Club, downtown. 7:30 a.m.
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Tuesday,
March 11 |
Presentation by Dr. John Knapp to the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies lunch series on non-profit management.
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Wednesday,
March 26 |
Net Impact's "Off the Record" discussion with Bill Bolling, Founder and Executive Director of the Atlanta Community Food Bank.
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Thursday,
March 27 |
"Ethics and the Blogosphere: How New Media are Impacting Business and Journalism," an evening forum in collaboration with Atlanta Press Club. The Commerce Club, downtown. 5:30 reception, 6:30 program.
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Friday,
March 28 |
Seminar by Dr. John Knapp for Practising Law Institute's Corporate Ethics and Compliance Conference.
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| April 2008 |
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Thursday-Friday,
April 17-18 |
Program on corporate social responsibility for the University of Barcelona.
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Tuesday-Sunday,
April 22-27 |
"The Stellenbosch Seboka on Higher Education and Ethical Leadership," a conference of African university leaders at South Africa's Stellenbosch University. Conducted in collaboration with Stellenbosch University and the Siegel Institute for Leadership, Ethics and Character at Kennesaw State University.
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| May 2008 |
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Wednesday,
May 7 |
Presentation by Dr. John Knapp to Jefferson County Personnel Board (AL) supervisory certificate program.
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Thursday,
May 8 |
Presentation by Dr. John Knapp for the annual conference of Public Relations Society of America, Georgia Chapter.
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| June 2008 |
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Monday,
June 9 |
Presentation by Dr. John Knapp to Atlanta Kiwanis Club. |
Thursday,
June 12 |
Summer Seminar:
New Training Techniques That Drive Ethical Performance
This hands-on learning experience featured a full day of sessions led by experts and executives from leading employers, including AGL Resources, Georgia-Pacific LLC, Georgia Power Company, The Coca-Cola Company and UPS. Participants explored today's best practices through demonstrations of creative simulations, training techniques and employee engagement methods.
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Thursday,
June 12 |
Ethics Orientation Workshop for Department of Community Health |
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| July 2008 |
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Thursday,
July 17 |
Summer Seminar:
Water: Corporate Responsibility for a Resource in Peril
In this seminar, participants learned from corporate, government and environmental experts who are creating innovative solutions to water management and the growing problem of scarcity of this precious resource.
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| August 2008 |
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Thursday,
August 21 |
Summer Seminar:
Partnering for the Global Good: How Corporations, Universities and the United Nations Are Joining Hands to Tackle Tough Issues
4 - 7:30 p.m.
The Commerce Club
34 Broad St.
Atlanta, GA
If you prefer to register via mail, click here for the printable form.
Registration deadline is Friday, August 15.
Today's leading global companies are partnering with the United Nations, NGOs and governments worldwide to solve our biggest challenges. You will be inspired by visionary projects that are already becoming reality. Join us at the Commerce Club for an afternoon of learning from some of the innovators who are shaping the ethical face of global commerce, from the halls of the United Nations, to corporate boardrooms, to classrooms and beyond. We will feature leaders from the United Nations, The Coca-Cola Company, Coles College of Business at Kennesaw State University, LaGrange College and the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University. |
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