Activities/Calendar

Faculty Seminars

The Bates Family Foundation has made a generous gift to support the activities of the Business Government & Society Department.

This gift is supporting the Business, Government & Society/Bates Family Foundation Speaker Series for the current academic year.

Visiting Speakers, 2011-12
Date	Name	Affiliation	Paper Topic
October 19, 2011 3:30-5:00, CBA 4.304	Brian Richter	University of Western Ontario (Richard Ivey School of Business)	‘Good’ and ‘Evil’: The Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Political Activity
October 21, 2011 12-1:30, Cohort Classroom, GSB 2.120	Jason Snyder	University of California at Los Angeles (Anderson School of Management)	Reputations and Firm Performance: Evidence From the Dialysis Industry
October 27, 2011 3:30 - 5:00, BRB 1.118	Michael Baye	Indiana University	On the Optimality of Clickthrough Fees in Online Markets
November 17, 2011 3:30 - 5:00, MSB Conf Room, CBA 6.420	Ronnie Chatterji	The Fuqua School of Business, Duke University	Do the Costs of Cooperation Drive the Gale of Creative Destruction? : Commercialization Strategies in the Medical Device Industry
November 28, 2011 9:30 - 11:00 AM, MSB Conf Room, CBA 6.420	Timothy Werner	Department of Political Science, Grinnell College	Do Private Policies Create a New Politics? Corporate Social Responsibility, Information, & Access
January 13, 2012 9:30 - 11:00 AM, MSB Conf Room, CBA 6.420	Jeff Macher	McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University	Firm Size and Governmental Policymaking Influence
January 20, 2012 9:30 - 11:00 AM, IROM Conf Room, CBA 5.204	Guy Holburn	University of Western Ontario (Richard Ivey School of Business)	TBA
February 20, 2012 12:00-2:00 PM, GSB 3.106	Theodore Gordon	Director and Senior Advisor, The Futures Group Senior Fellow of the Millenium Project	Interplay Between Ethics, Future Developments, and Decision Making What Constitutes a "Good" Decision?
March 23, 2012 1:30 - 3:00 PM, CBA 6.420	Jordan Siegel	Associate Professor, Harvard Business School	Multinationals' Social Outsider Advantage
April 20, 2012 1:30-2:30 PM, CBA 5.204	Raghu Rao	Assistant Professor, McCombs School of Business	"Do You Have a Nickel for the Environment? Unlimited Consumer Response to New York State Bottle Bill"
April 23, 2012 5:00-6:30 PM, UTC 3.102	Tim Massad	Asistant Secretary for Financial Stability, United States Department of Treasury	"Confronting the Financial Crisis: How the Government Moblized to Prevent a Second Great Depression"