Corporate Social Responsibility and the Purpose of a Corporation - Business Roundtable Perspective
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Overview
Explore corporate social responsibility and the evolving role of businesses in society through this insightful lecture featuring Business Roundtable President and CEO Joshua Bolten in conversation with Aspen Institute Business and Society Program Executive Director Judy Samuelson. Delve into the Business Roundtable's Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation and its implications for a new standard of corporate responsibility. Gain valuable insights on topics such as employee relations, political action committees, corporate political giving and spending, infrastructure legislation, climate initiatives, and the broader concept of corporate purpose. Examine the global consensus on these issues and engage with thought-provoking questions raised during the discussion, presented as part of the Hurst Lecture Series in collaboration with the Aspen Institute Business and Society Program.
Syllabus
Introduction
Dan Lebowitz
Who likes it
Who doesnt
Employees
Political Action Committees
Corporate Political Giving
Corporate Political Spending
Infrastructure Bill
Climate
Corporate Purpose
Business Roundtable Statement
Workers
Climate climate
Global consensus
Greg Hammer
Question
Taught by
The Aspen Institute